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Page 361
... marked , the gesture of one hand only is expressed ; that of the other , is supposed to be easily supplied according to the rules of accompaniment . A short dash is always marked with each set of small letters : if this dash follow the ...
... marked , the gesture of one hand only is expressed ; that of the other , is supposed to be easily supplied according to the rules of accompaniment . A short dash is always marked with each set of small letters : if this dash follow the ...
Page 530
... marked p , pushing , is always retracting , and that with energy in propor tion to the sentiment . The notation of this word retracting , rt , ought to have been marked in the synoptical table among the expressions named manner of ...
... marked p , pushing , is always retracting , and that with energy in propor tion to the sentiment . The notation of this word retracting , rt , ought to have been marked in the synoptical table among the expressions named manner of ...
Page 535
... marked a . This is made the commencement of the gesture vef - which is com- pleted by a suspended gesture on " simple , " the second epithet , and which descends to rest on the word " poor , " with an em- phatical and terminating ...
... marked a . This is made the commencement of the gesture vef - which is com- pleted by a suspended gesture on " simple , " the second epithet , and which descends to rest on the word " poor , " with an em- phatical and terminating ...
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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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action actor altogether ancient animi appears atque attention autem body Cæsar celebrated character Chironomia Cicero composition corporis countenance Cresol Cresollius declamation delivered delivery Demosthenes dicere discourse doit effect elevated elocutio Elocution eloquence enim etiam expression eyes feelings fingers geste grace hæc illa imitation Isocrates l'action labour language manner manus marked mind modo modum motions motus mouvemens nature neque nihil notation object observed omnia orator oratory palæstra pantomime passage passions Pathognomy perfection person Plutarch Plutus position principal gesture pronunciatio proper public speaker pulpit Pylades qu'il quæ quædam quam quid quidem Quint Quintilian quod quoque reader reading rhetorical sentiments significant gestures small letters speaking suited sunt talents tamen tion tones variety vocem vocis voice vultus whilst words γὰρ δὲ ἐν καὶ μὲν τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν τῶν