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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... should render it inca- pable of receiving aid from precepts ? L Prefuming then , that the acquifition of the art of fpeak- ing , like all other practical arts , may be facilitated by rules , I proceed to lay before my readers , in a ...
... should render it inca- pable of receiving aid from precepts ? L Prefuming then , that the acquifition of the art of fpeak- ing , like all other practical arts , may be facilitated by rules , I proceed to lay before my readers , in a ...
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... . Those which respect the pronunciation of words are innumerable . Some of the principal of them are : omitting the afpicate where it ought to be used , and inferting it where there should be none ; confound- 14 AN ESSAY ON.
... . Those which respect the pronunciation of words are innumerable . Some of the principal of them are : omitting the afpicate where it ought to be used , and inferting it where there should be none ; confound- 14 AN ESSAY ON.
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... should be none ; confound- ing and interchanging the v and w ; pronouncing the dipthong ou like au or like oo , and the vowel i like oi or e ; and cluttering many confonants together without re- garding the vowels . These faults , and ...
... should be none ; confound- ing and interchanging the v and w ; pronouncing the dipthong ou like au or like oo , and the vowel i like oi or e ; and cluttering many confonants together without re- garding the vowels . These faults , and ...
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... should con- tent himself with reading and speaking with an immediate view to the correcting of his fundamental faults , before he aims at any thing higher . This may be irksome and difagreeable ; it may require much patience and refolu ...
... should con- tent himself with reading and speaking with an immediate view to the correcting of his fundamental faults , before he aims at any thing higher . This may be irksome and difagreeable ; it may require much patience and refolu ...
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... should make themselves fo well ac- quainted with their difcourfe , as to be able , with a single glance of the eye , to take in several clauses , or the whole of a sentence . * I have only to add , that after the utmost pains have been ...
... should make themselves fo well ac- quainted with their difcourfe , as to be able , with a single glance of the eye , to take in several clauses , or the whole of a sentence . * I have only to add , that after the utmost pains have been ...
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