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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... first established , and has been uniformly con- ducted , on the extenfive plan of providing a proper courfe of Inftruction for young men in the most useful branches of Science and Literature , you have seen many re- fpectable characters ...
... first established , and has been uniformly con- ducted , on the extenfive plan of providing a proper courfe of Inftruction for young men in the most useful branches of Science and Literature , you have seen many re- fpectable characters ...
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... first : for where there is a uniformly rapid utterance , it is absolutely impoffible that there fhould be ftrong emphasis , natural tones , or any juft elocution . Aim at nothing higher , till you can read diftinctly and deliberately ...
... first : for where there is a uniformly rapid utterance , it is absolutely impoffible that there fhould be ftrong emphasis , natural tones , or any juft elocution . Aim at nothing higher , till you can read diftinctly and deliberately ...
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... emphatic ftate , Whilft principals , ungrac'd like lacquies wait : In ways first trodden by himself excels , And ftands alone in indeclinables ; Conjunction , prepofition , adverb join To stamp new vigour B 8 ELOCUTION 17 On Verfification.
... emphatic ftate , Whilft principals , ungrac'd like lacquies wait : In ways first trodden by himself excels , And ftands alone in indeclinables ; Conjunction , prepofition , adverb join To stamp new vigour B 8 ELOCUTION 17 On Verfification.
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... first to raise a confidence , and then deceive it . By other's faults , wife men correct their own . No man hath a thorough taste of profperity , to whom adverfity never happened . When our vices leave us , we flatter ourselves that we ...
... first to raise a confidence , and then deceive it . By other's faults , wife men correct their own . No man hath a thorough taste of profperity , to whom adverfity never happened . When our vices leave us , we flatter ourselves that we ...
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... first , and then rebuke . If thou wouldst get a friend , prove him first , and be not hafty to credit him ; for fome men are friends for their own occasions , and will not abide in the day of thy trou- ble . Forfake not an old friend ...
... first , and then rebuke . If thou wouldst get a friend , prove him first , and be not hafty to credit him ; for fome men are friends for their own occasions , and will not abide in the day of thy trou- ble . Forfake not an old friend ...
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