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 16
... kind : Anger may glance into the breast of a wife man ; but refts only in the bofom of fools . An angry man who fuppreffes his paffion , thinks worse than he speaks : and an angry man that will chide , fpeaks worse than he thinks ...
... kind : Anger may glance into the breast of a wife man ; but refts only in the bofom of fools . An angry man who fuppreffes his paffion , thinks worse than he speaks : and an angry man that will chide , fpeaks worse than he thinks ...
Pagina 18
... kind of reading , which has fo little merit considered as mufic , and none at all confidered as speaking , fhould be fo ftudiously practised by many speakers , and so much admired by many hearers . Can a method of reading , which is fo ...
... kind of reading , which has fo little merit considered as mufic , and none at all confidered as speaking , fhould be fo ftudiously practised by many speakers , and so much admired by many hearers . Can a method of reading , which is fo ...
Pagina 20
... kind , the tone of the paffion will often require a ftill lower cadence of the voice . But before a speaker can be able to fall his voice with propriety and judgment at the close of a sentence , he must be able to keep it from falling ...
... kind , the tone of the paffion will often require a ftill lower cadence of the voice . But before a speaker can be able to fall his voice with propriety and judgment at the close of a sentence , he must be able to keep it from falling ...
Pagina 21
... kind of feeling ufually accompanies our words , and this , whatever it be , hath its proper external expreffion . Expreffion hath indeed been fo little studied in public fpeaking , that we feem almoft to have forgotten the language of ...
... kind of feeling ufually accompanies our words , and this , whatever it be , hath its proper external expreffion . Expreffion hath indeed been fo little studied in public fpeaking , that we feem almoft to have forgotten the language of ...
Pagina 34
... kind . Shining characters are not always the most agreeable ones . The mild radiance of an emerald , is by no means lefs pleafing than the glare of a ruby . To be at once a rake , and to glory in the character , discovers at the fame ...
... kind . Shining characters are not always the most agreeable ones . The mild radiance of an emerald , is by no means lefs pleafing than the glare of a ruby . To be at once a rake , and to glory in the character , discovers at the fame ...
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