The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers and Disposed Under Proper Heads: With a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : to which are Prefixed Two Essays, I. On Elocution, II. On Reading Works of Taste |
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In order to perceive the manner , in which this effect is produced , it is necessary to consider Pauses as connected with those inflections of the voice which precede them . These are of two kinds : one of which conveys the idea of ...
In order to perceive the manner , in which this effect is produced , it is necessary to consider Pauses as connected with those inflections of the voice which precede them . These are of two kinds : one of which conveys the idea of ...
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A young man , who has been aecustomed to perform frequent exercises in this art in private , cannot easily persuade himself , when he appears before the public , to consider the business he has to perform in any other light , than as a ...
A young man , who has been aecustomed to perform frequent exercises in this art in private , cannot easily persuade himself , when he appears before the public , to consider the business he has to perform in any other light , than as a ...
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People frequently use this expression , “ I am inclined to think so and so ; " not considering , that they are then speaking the most literal of all truths , Modesty makes large amends for the pain it gives the persons who labour under ...
People frequently use this expression , “ I am inclined to think so and so ; " not considering , that they are then speaking the most literal of all truths , Modesty makes large amends for the pain it gives the persons who labour under ...
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Jupiter , considering that this wspecies , commonly called man , was too virtuous to be miserable , and too vicious to be happy ; that he night make a distinction between the good and the bad , ordered the two youngest of the above ...
Jupiter , considering that this wspecies , commonly called man , was too virtuous to be miserable , and too vicious to be happy ; that he night make a distinction between the good and the bad , ordered the two youngest of the above ...
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WORLD . CHAP . VII . THE CHOICE OF HERCULES . When Hercules was in that part of his youth , in which it was natural for him to consider what course of life he ought to pursue , he one day retired into a CHAP . VI . 21 NARRATIVE PIECES .
WORLD . CHAP . VII . THE CHOICE OF HERCULES . When Hercules was in that part of his youth , in which it was natural for him to consider what course of life he ought to pursue , he one day retired into a CHAP . VI . 21 NARRATIVE PIECES .
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