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 18
... manner , under the appellation of musical fpeaking , can only be the effect of great ignorance and inattention , or of a depraved taste . If public fpeaking must be mufical , let the words be fet to music in recita- tive , that these ...
... manner , under the appellation of musical fpeaking , can only be the effect of great ignorance and inattention , or of a depraved taste . If public fpeaking must be mufical , let the words be fet to music in recita- tive , that these ...
Pagina 19
... manner as to intimate to the hearer that the fenfe is not completed . Mr. GARRICK often ob- ferved this rule with great fuccess . This particular excel- lence Mr. STERNE has defcribed in his usual sprightly manner . See the following ...
... manner as to intimate to the hearer that the fenfe is not completed . Mr. GARRICK often ob- ferved this rule with great fuccess . This particular excel- lence Mr. STERNE has defcribed in his usual sprightly manner . See the following ...
Pagina 20
... manner in which we relate a story , or fupport an argument in conversation , will fhow , that it is more frequently proper to raise the voice than to fall it at the end of a fentence . Interroga- tives , where the speaker seems to ...
... manner in which we relate a story , or fupport an argument in conversation , will fhow , that it is more frequently proper to raise the voice than to fall it at the end of a fentence . Interroga- tives , where the speaker seems to ...
Pagina 21
... manner in which we utter our words ; by the features of the countenance , and by other well - known figns . And even when we fpeak without any of the more violent emotions , fome kind of feeling ufually accompanies our words , and this ...
... manner in which we utter our words ; by the features of the countenance , and by other well - known figns . And even when we fpeak without any of the more violent emotions , fome kind of feeling ufually accompanies our words , and this ...
Pagina 36
... manner , in a word and phrase fimple , perfpicuous , and incapable of improvement . What then remained for later ... manners live in brass ; their virtues we write in water . The web of our life is of a mingled yarn , good and ill ...
... manner , in a word and phrase fimple , perfpicuous , and incapable of improvement . What then remained for later ... manners live in brass ; their virtues we write in water . The web of our life is of a mingled yarn , good and ill ...
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