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THE WHY AND THE WHEREFORE

... Freeborn Britons P-Because we can't en- joy the light of Heaven through a window without paying for it; or write, speak, or go to bear others speak, without the risk of banishment, &c. Why are they called tie Servants fthe 'Crownu -Because thev serve themselves ...

LITERATURE

... or neces- sarily working to the same objects with it. Thus, a man, ' says Lord Brougham, who would speak well must write much. The art of speaking and the art of writing are so far allied to one another-their connection is very close indeed. But in ...

ACTING AND THE ART OF SPEECH

... to be heard by a thirtd petson who is in the next apartment. In these cases you speak wvith the chest register. Every time iii a word that you speak in a low voice you speak from the chest, otherwise called tc nudi itn. Observe these two men in this di ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1892
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1563 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE PILGRIM FATHERS

... torches For Freedom's quenchless fire; Of men whose mothers brave brought forth The sire of Franklin's sire. They speak! The Pilgrim Fathers Speak to ye from their graves ! For earth hath mutter'd to their bones, That we are soulless slaves ! The Bradfords ...

NATIONAL SONGS TO POPULAR TUNES

... pass! As men who social moments prize, And henest ends pursue, Our very cups shall win the wise, And bind to us the true. Speak, speak unfearing- Manly words-the words of men Each the other cheering In tasks of tail and pain We now uwideod but to secure ...

THE RETURN

... Ronald Baino P An' have ye seen my Will P Why are ye silent? Speak, I say i Au', oh, my breast, be still ! I bear ye cry, I see your face Cast toarfu' a' aroun'. Speak-for the love o' lieav'n, speak I Or else I surely swoon. My ance bright sight is growin' ...

THE MIRROR OF FASHION

... Gentleman in the country, and when you talked of S ldll anzi/~y we knew you meant Justice BoXD-and when you put out your hand to speak agaifst the Gentlemen, as was against filching, Dicil, he said, you'd a fine finger for a pocket. I always thoughtlsonesty ...

MELODY IN SPEECH

... which he generally speaks, but which he often transposes higher or lower in sympathy to other voices and when he is excited. The omnnibus conductors in London ordinarily call out in the key of B flat; but at busy places and hours they speak in a higher key ...

An Artistic Causerie

... To these must be added the sketches for pictures now in the Royal Academy- such, for example, as II The Conjurer. Speak ! Speak ! had germinated in the painter's mind for five-and-twenty years, he told me, before he set about carrying it out. An ...

THE FINE ARTS

... clumsiness of costume is dignified by excellent treatment. We liked MIr Theed's bas-reliefs ; but if we go on to speak of more works we must speak of' many more, therefore we pause abruptly, much against our will. ...

NEW BOOKS

... and David Kennedy, jun. (Paisley and London: Alex. Gardner.) Mr. David Kennedy went round the world-that is, the English. speaking world, and India, singing Scotch songs. His first journey was made in i866 to the United States and Canada, and he died in ...

THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

... should be performed by amateurs. Recently we have had to speak of a representation of Much Ado About Nothing at St. George's Hall, and now the amateurs in a play of still greater difficulty. We can speak, upon the whole, with commendation of Ye Tabard Pilgryms ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1890
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1040 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture