His voice was both full and clear; his lowest whisper was distinctly heard, his middle tones were sweet, rich, and beautifully varied ; when he elevated his voice to its highest pitch, the house was completely filled with the volume of the sound. The History of Civilization - Page 442by Amos Dean - 1869Full view - About this book
| Charles Butler - Church and state - 1821 - 636 pages
...his lowest whisper was distinctly heard, his middle tones were sweet, rich and beautifully varied ; when he elevated his voice to its highest pitch, the house was completely filled with the volume of the sound. The effect was awful, except when he wished to cheer or to animate ; and then, he had spiritstirring... | |
| Charles Butler - Church and state - 1822 - 544 pages
...his lowest whisper was distinctly heard, his middle tones were sweet, rich, and beautifully varied ; when he elevated his voice to its highest pitch, the house was completely filled with the volume of the sound. The effect was awful, except when he wished to cheer or to animate ; and then, he had spirit-stirring... | |
| Charles Butler - Autobiography - 1822 - 706 pages
...his lowest whisper was distinctly heard, his middle tones were sweet, rich, and beautifully varied ; when he elevated his voice to its highest pitch, the house was completely filled with the volume of the sound. The effect was awful, except when he wished to cheer or animate ; he then had spiritstirring... | |
| Charles Butler - Church and state - 1822 - 538 pages
...his lowest whisper was distinctly heard, his middle tones were sweet, rich, and beautifully varied ; when he elevated his voice to its highest pitch, the house was completely filled with the volume of the sound. The effect was awful, except when he wished to cheer or to animate ; and then, he had spirit-stirring... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1823 - 608 pages
...his lowest whisper was distinctly heard, his middle tones were sweet, rich, nnd beautifully varied ; when he elevated his voice to its highest pitch, the house was completely filled with the volume of the sound. The effect was awful, except when he wished to cheer or animate ; and then he had spirit-stirring... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1823 - 400 pages
...his lowest whisper was distinctly heard, his middle tones were sweet, rich and beautifully varied: when he elevated his voice to its highest pitch, the house was completely filled with the volume of the sound. The effect was awful, except when he wished to cheer or to animate ; and then, he had spirit-stirring... | |
| 1823 - 602 pages
...his lowest whisper was distinctly heard, his middle tones were sweet, rich, and beautifully varied ; when he elevated his voice to its highest pitch, the house was completely filled with the volume of the sound. The effect was awful, except when he wished to cheer or animate; and then he had spirit-stirring... | |
| English poetry - 1824 - 856 pages
...his lowest whisper was distinctly heard, his middle tones were sweet, rich, and beautifully varied ; when he elevated his voice to its highest pitch, the house was completely filled with the volume of the sound. The effect was awful, except when he wished to cheer or animate; he then had spirit-stirring... | |
| Charles Butler - 1824 - 372 pages
...his lowest whisper was distinctly heard, his middle tones were sweet, rich, and beautifully varied ; when he elevated his voice to its highest pitch, the house was completely filled with the volume of the sound. The effect was awful, except when he wished to cheer or animate ; he then had spirit-stirring... | |
| Charles Butler - Law - 1824 - 476 pages
...his lowest whisper was distinctly heard, his middle tones were sweet, rich, and beautifully varied ; when he elevated his voice to its highest pitch, the house was completely XII. filled with the volume of the sound. The effect was awful, except when he wished to cheer or animate... | |
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