| John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...Hear ye I into O yes I Oyes! in a perfect sameness of voice. But, however ridiculous the monotone in speaking may be in the above-mentioned characters,...and sublime passages in poetry it has a wonderful force and dignity ; and, by the uncommonness of its use, it even adds greatly to that variety with... | |
| John Walker - Names in the Bible - 1807 - 358 pages
...Hear ye ! into O yes ! 0 yes ! in a perfect sameness of Voice. But however ridiculous the monotone in speaking may be in the above-mentioned characters,...the ear is so much delighted. This monotone may be defined to be a continuation or samO ness of sound upon certain words or syllables, exactly like that... | |
| John Walker - Names in the Bible - 1807 - 326 pages
...Hear ye ! into O yes ! O yes ! in ft perfect sameness of voice. But however ridiculous the monotone in speaking may be in the above-mentioned characters,...and, by the uncommonness of its use, it adds greatly {o that variety with which the ear is so much delighted. . - . This monotone may be defined to be a... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...uncommonness of its use, when the subject is grand and the language dignified, it may be used in prose, where it adds greatly to that variety, with which the ear is so much delighted. The following sentences are defined, and the manner of reading them pointed out, particularly with... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 490 pages
...uncommonness of its use, when the subject is grand and the language dignified, it may be used in prose, where it adds greatly to that variety, with which the ear is so much delighted. The following sentences are defined, and the uer of reading them pointed out, particularly with regard... | |
| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...sublime passages, has a wonderful force and dignity ; and, by the uncommonness of its use, it even adds greatly to that variety with which the ear is so much delighted.* EXAMPLES. 1. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Inde ; Or... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1822 - 404 pages
...Hear ye ! into 0 yes ! O yes ! in a perfect sameness of voice. But, however ridiculous the monotone in speaking may be in the above-mentioned characters,...and sublime passages in poetry it has a wonderful force and dignity ; and, by the uncommonness of its use, it even adds greatly to that variety with... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 pages
...Hear ye! into O yes! O yes! in a perfect sameness of voice. But, however ridiculous the monotone in speaking may be in the above-mentioned characters,...and sublime passages in poetry it has a wonderful force and dignity ; and, by the uncommonness of its use, it even adds greatly to that variety with... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...and sublime passages, has a wonderful force and dignity ; and by the uncommonness of its use, it even adds greatly to that variety with which the ear is so much delighted.* . EXAMPLES. 1. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Inde .... | |
| John Walker, William Trollope - Names in the Bible - 1833 - 194 pages
...Hear ye ! into 0 yes ! Oi/es' in a perfect sameness of voice. Hut however ridiculous the monotone in speaking may be in the abovementioned characters,...the ear is so much delighted. This monotone may be defined to be a continuation or sameness of sound upon certain words or syllables, exactly like that... | |
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