The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Very 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 ElocutionW. Borrowdale, 1808 - 412 pagina's |
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Pagina 11
... sense and just speaking would require . Almost all perfons , who have not ftudied the art of speaking , have a habit of ut- tering their words fo rapidly , that this latter exercise ought generally to be made use of for a confiderable ...
... sense and just speaking would require . Almost all perfons , who have not ftudied the art of speaking , have a habit of ut- tering their words fo rapidly , that this latter exercise ought generally to be made use of for a confiderable ...
Pagina 32
... sense , is like attempting to hew blocks of marble with a razor .. Superftition is the spleen of the foul . He who tells a lie is not fenfible how great a task he un- dertakes : for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain ...
... sense , is like attempting to hew blocks of marble with a razor .. Superftition is the spleen of the foul . He who tells a lie is not fenfible how great a task he un- dertakes : for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain ...
Pagina 95
... sense of honour is of fo fine and delicate a nature , that it is only to be met with in minds which are natur- ally noble , or in such as have been cultivated by great examples , or a refined education . This effay , therefore , is ...
... sense of honour is of fo fine and delicate a nature , that it is only to be met with in minds which are natur- ally noble , or in such as have been cultivated by great examples , or a refined education . This effay , therefore , is ...
Pagina 106
... SENSE . WERE I to explain what I understand by good fenfe , F fhould call it right reafon ; but right reafon , that arifes not from formal and logical deductions , but from a fort of intuitive faculty in the foul , which diftinguishes ...
... SENSE . WERE I to explain what I understand by good fenfe , F fhould call it right reafon ; but right reafon , that arifes not from formal and logical deductions , but from a fort of intuitive faculty in the foul , which diftinguishes ...
Pagina 107
... sense being accustomed to receive her dif- coveries without labour or study , she cannot so easily wait for those truths , which being placed at a distance , and lying concealed under numberless covers , require much pains and ...
... sense being accustomed to receive her dif- coveries without labour or study , she cannot so easily wait for those truths , which being placed at a distance , and lying concealed under numberless covers , require much pains and ...
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