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Page 95
... expression to his delivery , because if he be truly in earnest , it cannot fail to mani- fest itself . Expression of countenance , so important to the public speaker , will follow almost of course to all who sincerely deliver extérieure ...
... expression to his delivery , because if he be truly in earnest , it cannot fail to mani- fest itself . Expression of countenance , so important to the public speaker , will follow almost of course to all who sincerely deliver extérieure ...
Page 193
... expression of the voice , expression of countenance , direc- tion of the eye , variety of manner as to rapidity of delivery , and rhetorical pauses . In delivering the prayers , expression of the voice , with which is almost necessarily ...
... expression of the voice , expression of countenance , direc- tion of the eye , variety of manner as to rapidity of delivery , and rhetorical pauses . In delivering the prayers , expression of the voice , with which is almost necessarily ...
Page 244
... expression and of imagery which brings them with such vivacity to the feelings and understanding in tragedy : but for all this they principally depend on the vague and doubtful expression of the music . They are abridged in the expression ...
... expression and of imagery which brings them with such vivacity to the feelings and understanding in tragedy : but for all this they principally depend on the vague and doubtful expression of the music . They are abridged in the expression ...
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Chironomia or a Treatise on Rhetorical Delivery | 1 |
Of the Voice | 27 |
Of the VoiceGeneral Precepts | 67 |
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