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 TasteF.C. and J. Rivington, 1815 - 346 páginas |
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... hear- ers , and the extent of the place in which they speak ; im- agining , that speaking in a high key is the same thing as speaking loud ; and not observing , that whether a speaker shall be heard or not depends more upon the ...
... hear- ers , and the extent of the place in which they speak ; im- agining , that speaking in a high key is the same thing as speaking loud ; and not observing , that whether a speaker shall be heard or not depends more upon the ...
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... hear persons read with an improper emphasis , or with no emphasis at all ; that is , with a stupid monotony . Much study and pains are neces- sary in acquiring the habit of just and forcible pronuncia- tion ; and it can only be the ...
... hear persons read with an improper emphasis , or with no emphasis at all ; that is , with a stupid monotony . Much study and pains are neces- sary in acquiring the habit of just and forcible pronuncia- tion ; and it can only be the ...
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... hear over their heads . He said he had come last from Spain , where he had been from the farthest borders of Franconia ; and had got so far on his return home , when the ass died . Every one seemed desirous to know what business could ...
... hear over their heads . He said he had come last from Spain , where he had been from the farthest borders of Franconia ; and had got so far on his return home , when the ass died . Every one seemed desirous to know what business could ...
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... hear them more distinctly -Tis Maria , said the postillion , observing I was listening Poor Maria , continued he , ( leaning his body on one side to let me see her , for he was in a line between us ) is sitting upon a bank playing her ...
... hear them more distinctly -Tis Maria , said the postillion , observing I was listening Poor Maria , continued he , ( leaning his body on one side to let me see her , for he was in a line between us ) is sitting upon a bank playing her ...
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... hear thy sorrows from thy own lips- but I was deceived ; for that moment she took her pipe , and told me such a tale of wo with it , that I rose up , and with broken and irregular steps walked softly to my chaise . SECOND PART . WHEN we ...
... hear thy sorrows from thy own lips- but I was deceived ; for that moment she took her pipe , and told me such a tale of wo with it , that I rose up , and with broken and irregular steps walked softly to my chaise . SECOND PART . WHEN we ...
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