Spoken English: A Method of Improving Speech and Reading by Studying Voice Conditions and Modulations in Union with Their Causes in Thinking and FeelingExpression Company, 1913 - 320 pages |
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... imagination and feeling , and the harmonious awakening of all man's power and the unity of his experiences . The modulations of the voice perform a distinct function . 5 264189 The spoken word , not the written word , is.
... imagination and feeling , and the harmonious awakening of all man's power and the unity of his experiences . The modulations of the voice perform a distinct function . 5 264189 The spoken word , not the written word , is.
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... imagination , thinking and feeling . There are other peculiarities . Many of the voice modula- tions are but partly under the control of the will . Many of the highest and most exalted modulations , such as tone color , must be ...
... imagination , thinking and feeling . There are other peculiarities . Many of the voice modula- tions are but partly under the control of the will . Many of the highest and most exalted modulations , such as tone color , must be ...
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... imagination and deeper life of the student be difficult , it is necessary if the student is really to improve . The aim of education , according to Froebel , is to awaken self- activity . Self - activity must be awakened if vocal expres ...
... imagination and deeper life of the student be difficult , it is necessary if the student is really to improve . The aim of education , according to Froebel , is to awaken self- activity . Self - activity must be awakened if vocal expres ...
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... Imagination and Tone XXX . Mellowness of Tone . 5 XXI . Language of Thinking and Feeling 9 129 136 143 149 161 170 175 • 188 196 • • 205 • 215 Y VI . SYMPATHETIC ELEMENTS OF EXPRESSION XXXII . Sympathetic Observation.
... Imagination and Tone XXX . Mellowness of Tone . 5 XXI . Language of Thinking and Feeling 9 129 136 143 149 161 170 175 • 188 196 • • 205 • 215 Y VI . SYMPATHETIC ELEMENTS OF EXPRESSION XXXII . Sympathetic Observation.
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... The first has received the Not only must we study Both of these are necessary . greater emphasis in our time . nature , to learn facts ; we must also appreciate with our imagination and feeling the beauty and life of nature . SPOKEN ...
... The first has received the Not only must we study Both of these are necessary . greater emphasis in our time . nature , to learn facts ; we must also appreciate with our imagination and feeling the beauty and life of nature . SPOKEN ...
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action attention Author not known awaken beautiful bird blue body Brahman breath brook called changes of pitch Cleon Clinton Scollard cried drip earnestness Edwin Markham emotion epic eyes falling inflexion flowers genuine give glad grass Hark hear heard heart Henry Van Dyke Henry Wadsworth Longfellow idea imagination and feeling impression Inchcape Rock intensity king Kioto laugh lines little brown brother Little Robin Redbreast live look loud lyric lyric poetry mind modulations mother nature never night observe ourselves pause phrase accent picture poem poetry rain realize Robert Louis Stevenson robin sail sing song sound speak spirit spring story sweet sympathetic sympathy talk tell thee things thinking and feeling thou thought throat tion tone color tone passage touch trees true veery voice wind wings words
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Page 96 - Man is his own star; and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate; Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.
Page 102 - O May I Join The Choir Invisible! O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence...
Page 194 - Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God: and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.
Page 263 - In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born, across the sea, With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me: As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on.
Page 143 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions : I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Page 171 - You friendly Earth, how far do you go, With the wheat-fields that nod and the rivers that flow, With cities and gardens, and cliffs and isles, And people upon you for thousands of miles?
Page 82 - Sail on! Sail on! Sail on! and on!'" They sailed and sailed, as winds might blow, Until at last the blanched mate said: "Why, now not even God would know Should I and all my men fall dead. These very winds forget their way, For God from these dread seas is gone. Now speak, brave Adm'r'l; speak and say — " He said: "Sail on! Sail on! and on!
Page 254 - Storm'd at with shot and shell, Boldly they rode and well, Into the jaws of Death, Into the mouth of Hell, Rode the six hundred. Flashed all their sabres bare, Flashed as they turned in air, Sab'ring the gunners there...
Page 262 - Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword: His truth is marching on.
Page 312 - But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up steadfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and. Jesus standing on the right hand of God...