10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXTEMPORISER»
Discover the use of
extemporiser in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
extemporiser and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A System of Christian Rhetoric: For the Use of Preachers and ...
Essentially of the second kind is the extemporiser, who while speaking recalls the
substance of his sermon, but not the words of his skeleton. Reading next asks our
attention. Some of the advantages of this mode of utterance are these : It ...
George Winfred Hervey, 1873
2
A Ramble Among the Musicians of Germany, Giving Some Account ...
... comes uppermost, lavishing thoughts and beauties with a noble prodigality.
Hummel is, I think, the most charming and original extemporiser on the pianoforte
that exists, for the fertility of his mind and the volition WEIMAR, EISENACH, &C.
3
The American Presbyterian Review
But there is a kind of recitation which has no such inconvenience ; the reciter in
this case, has no more concern about his words or linguistic forms than the
extemporiser ; he uses the very expressions he has written ; but he does this from
his ...
Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood, 1865
4
The London Quarterly and Holborn Review
The following shrewd observations on the art of gaining the attention of the
audience are specially applicable to the extemporiser :— “ To seize the bearer is
to fix his attention in such a way that he shall listen without effort and even
willingly to ...
Even if this sentiment be abstractedly true, which is questionable, it seems
strangely placed in a life of Salvator Rosa, who was a musician and composer,
an author, an extemporiser, a mountebank — in short, " Everything by turns, and
nothing ...
Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, 1841
6
The New Monthly Magazine
Even if this sentiment be abstractedly true, which is questionable, it seems
strangely placed in a life of Salvator Rosa, who was a musician and composer,
an author, an extemporiser, a mountebank — in short, " Everything by turns, and
nothing ...
7
Thoughts on Public Prayer
The probability, indeed, is that President Davies was not a good extemporiser in
any thing. The tradition is, that he always read his sermons, which, though the
universal practice of the established clergy in Virginia, in his day, had been
seldom ...
8
Meditations on the Actual State of Christianity: And on the ...
M. de Maistre, on the contrary, blasts him with the absoluteness of his assertion,
the poignancy of his irony, the rude eloquence of his invectives. He is a powerful,
a charming extemporiser. Both of them excel in seizing and presenting in a 10 ...
M. Guizot (François), 1866
9
A Ramble Among the Musicians of Germany: Giving Some Account ...
... comes uppermost, lavishing thoughts and beauties with a noble prodigality.
Hummel is, I think, the most charming and original extemporiser on the pianoforte
that exists, for the fertility of his mind and the volition WEIMAR, EISENACH, &C.
10
Pamphlets and Pamphleteering in Early Modern Britain
Red-nose is a pot-poet, an extemporiser of rough verse, sometimes godly, and
sometimes libellous.100 Suck-Bottle complains to the Mercury: 'you solely
endeavored to pull down the admirable Corporation, or rather Bacchanalian
Society of ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXTEMPORISER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
extemporiser is used in the context of the following news items.
Tony Abbott's history
First we have the from-my-Catholic-subconscious-to-my-lips extemporiser. Second, we have the discursive-but-with-firm-intent traditionalist ... «The Conversation, Jul 14»
Russell Brand v the Sun: war of words hots up
... Jimmy Carr leaping to the defence of BBC panel show Mock the Week, after it was traduced recently by Geordie extemporiser Ross Noble. «The Guardian, Dec 13»
