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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It is another office of emphasis , to express the opposition between the several parts of a sentence , where the ideas are contrasted or compared ; as in the following sentences : When our vices leave us , we fancy that we leave them .
It is another office of emphasis , to express the opposition between the several parts of a sentence , where the ideas are contrasted or compared ; as in the following sentences : When our vices leave us , we fancy that we leave them .
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... that , except where they may be necessary as a guide to the sense , not leaving the reader at full liberty to follow his ... laying so strong an emphasis upon one word as to leave no power of giving a particular force to other words ...
... that , except where they may be necessary as a guide to the sense , not leaving the reader at full liberty to follow his ... laying so strong an emphasis upon one word as to leave no power of giving a particular force to other words ...
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If , for the sake of strength and energy , he be disposed to lean toward conciseness , let him cautiously avoid that elliptical diction , which leaves the reader too much to supply . If , through the fertility of his invention ...
If , for the sake of strength and energy , he be disposed to lean toward conciseness , let him cautiously avoid that elliptical diction , which leaves the reader too much to supply . If , through the fertility of his invention ...
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When our vices leave us , we flatter ourselves that we leave them . It is as great a point of wisdom to hide ignorance , as to discover knowledge . Pitch upon that course of life which is the most excellent , and habit will render it ...
When our vices leave us , we flatter ourselves that we leave them . It is as great a point of wisdom to hide ignorance , as to discover knowledge . Pitch upon that course of life which is the most excellent , and habit will render it ...
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... Leave not a rack behind ! We are such stuff As dreams are made of , and our little life Is rounded with a sleep . Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well , When our deep plots do fail ; and that should teach us , There's a ...
... Leave not a rack behind ! We are such stuff As dreams are made of , and our little life Is rounded with a sleep . Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well , When our deep plots do fail ; and that should teach us , There's a ...
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Informação bibliográfica
| Título | 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 |
| Autor | William Enfield |
| Editora | F.C. and J. Rivington, 1815 |
| Original de | Universidade do Estado de Ohio |
| Digitalizado | 30 Set 2014 |
| Número de páginas | 346 páginas |
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