Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : as Well as for the Perusal of Persons of Taste : with an Appendix ...Peter B. Gleason, 1812 - 382 strán (strany) |
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Strana 17
... mouth open , shows one state of the mind , shut , an- other ; the gnashing of the teeth , another . The forehead smooth , eyebrows arched and easy , show tranquillity or joy . Mirth opens the mouth toward the ears , crisps the nose ...
... mouth open , shows one state of the mind , shut , an- other ; the gnashing of the teeth , another . The forehead smooth , eyebrows arched and easy , show tranquillity or joy . Mirth opens the mouth toward the ears , crisps the nose ...
Strana 18
... mouth a little more . Mirth or laughter , opens the mouth still more towards the ears ; crisps the nose ; lessens the aperture of the eyes , and sometimes fills them with tears ; shakes and convulses the whole frame ; giving ...
... mouth a little more . Mirth or laughter , opens the mouth still more towards the ears ; crisps the nose ; lessens the aperture of the eyes , and sometimes fills them with tears ; shakes and convulses the whole frame ; giving ...
Strana 19
... mouth , and pinches the lips close . The posture of the body and limbs is composed , and without much motion . speech , if any , slow and solemn ; the tone unvarying . Inquiry , into an obscure subject , fixes the body in one pos- ture ...
... mouth , and pinches the lips close . The posture of the body and limbs is composed , and without much motion . speech , if any , slow and solemn ; the tone unvarying . Inquiry , into an obscure subject , fixes the body in one pos- ture ...
Strana 20
... mouth , and pinches the lips close , or bites them . Suddenly the whole body is vehemently agitated . The person walks about busily ; stops abruptly . Then he talks to himself ; or makes grimaces . If he speaks to another , his pauses ...
... mouth , and pinches the lips close , or bites them . Suddenly the whole body is vehemently agitated . The person walks about busily ; stops abruptly . Then he talks to himself ; or makes grimaces . If he speaks to another , his pauses ...
Strana 21
... mouth ; shortens the nose ; draws down the eyebrows ; gives the countenance an air of wildness ; covers it with a deadly paleness ; draws back the elbows parallel with the sides ; lifts up the open hands , the fingers together to the ...
... mouth ; shortens the nose ; draws down the eyebrows ; gives the countenance an air of wildness ; covers it with a deadly paleness ; draws back the elbows parallel with the sides ; lifts up the open hands , the fingers together to the ...
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action admiration appear arms beauty behold blood body breast Brutus Cæsar Caius Verres Carthaginians charm cheerfulness Cicero Clodius countenance danger dear death delight earth enemy express eyes father fear fortune friends give glory grace hand happy hath head hear heart heaven honor hope hour human Jugurtha Keswick kind king Lady G live look Lord mankind manner master Micipsa Milo mind mouth nature never night noble Numidia o'er object once pain passion Patricians peace person pleasure Plebeian Pompey praise privy counsellor Quintilian Rhadamanthus rise Roman Roman senate Rome Saguntum scene sense Sicily side smile soul sound speak speaker Spectator speech spirit sweet taste tears tell thee thing thou thought tion truth Twas uncle Toby virtue voice whole words young youth