The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers, and Disposed Under Proper Heads, with a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking. To which is Prefixed an Essay on Elocution. By W. Enfield, ...A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater, 1794 - 405 Seiten |
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... should be perfectly acquainted with the exact construction . and full meaning of every sentence which he recites . Without this it is impoffible to give those inflections and variations to the voice , which nature requires : and it is ...
... should be perfectly acquainted with the exact construction . and full meaning of every sentence which he recites . Without this it is impoffible to give those inflections and variations to the voice , which nature requires : and it is ...
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... should content him- felf with reading and speaking with an immediate view to the correcting of his fundamental faults , be- fore he aims at any thing higher . This may be irk fome and disagreeable ; it may require much patience and ...
... should content him- felf with reading and speaking with an immediate view to the correcting of his fundamental faults , be- fore he aims at any thing higher . This may be irk fome and disagreeable ; it may require much patience and ...
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... should begin on ours . THE prodigal robs his heir ; the mifer robs himself . WE fhould take a prudent care for the future , but so as to enjoy the prefent . It is no part of wisdom to be miserable to - day , because we may happen to be ...
... should begin on ours . THE prodigal robs his heir ; the mifer robs himself . WE fhould take a prudent care for the future , but so as to enjoy the prefent . It is no part of wisdom to be miserable to - day , because we may happen to be ...
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... should regard his minutest actions . EVERY perfon infenfibly fixes upon fome degree of re- finement in his difcourfe , fome measure of thought which he thinks worth exhibiting . It is wife to fix this pretty high , although it occafions ...
... should regard his minutest actions . EVERY perfon infenfibly fixes upon fome degree of re- finement in his difcourfe , fome measure of thought which he thinks worth exhibiting . It is wife to fix this pretty high , although it occafions ...
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... should as much avoid deceit , or finifter meanings in dif- course , as we would puns , bad language , or falfe grammar .. DEFERENCE CHAP . VII .. EFERENCE is the most complicate , the most in- - direct , and the most elegant of all ...
... should as much avoid deceit , or finifter meanings in dif- course , as we would puns , bad language , or falfe grammar .. DEFERENCE CHAP . VII .. EFERENCE is the most complicate , the most in- - direct , and the most elegant of all ...
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