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... passage is delivered influences much the character of the gesture , in the same manner that it does the tones and expression of the voice ; the language still remaining unaltered . If the passage to be delivered , may properly be ...
... passage is delivered influences much the character of the gesture , in the same manner that it does the tones and expression of the voice ; the language still remaining unaltered . If the passage to be delivered , may properly be ...
Page 440
... passage , for in whatever manner they may be varied , the preparations will amount to almost as much as the small ... passage is understood to require the arm to be raised higher than when it is applied to one of the contrary character ...
... passage , for in whatever manner they may be varied , the preparations will amount to almost as much as the small ... passage is understood to require the arm to be raised higher than when it is applied to one of the contrary character ...
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... passage is more intelligible and more explicit , not- withstanding this self - complacency of Baxter . P. 426. Edit . Rotamagi , 1706. Pollice . Cum Romani favebant alicui gladiatori generoso in arenâ certanti , si accideret ut ab adver ...
... passage is more intelligible and more explicit , not- withstanding this self - complacency of Baxter . P. 426. Edit . Rotamagi , 1706. Pollice . Cum Romani favebant alicui gladiatori generoso in arenâ certanti , si accideret ut ab adver ...
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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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