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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ON THE ADVANTAGES OF UNITING GENTLENESS OF MANNERS WITH FIRMNESS OF MIND , L. Chesterfield , 75 8. ON GOOD SENSE ..... .................. . 21. ON THE MISERIES OF HUMAN ........ Thomson , 98 Pratt , 7722. REFLECTIONS ON A FUTURE 9.
ON THE ADVANTAGES OF UNITING GENTLENESS OF MANNERS WITH FIRMNESS OF MIND , L. Chesterfield , 75 8. ON GOOD SENSE ..... .................. . 21. ON THE MISERIES OF HUMAN ........ Thomson , 98 Pratt , 7722. REFLECTIONS ON A FUTURE 9.
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all propriety and grace of utterance ; and to acquire a habit of reading , or speaking , upon every occasion , in a manner suited to the nature of the subject , and the kind of discourse or writing to be delivered , whether it be ...
all propriety and grace of utterance ; and to acquire a habit of reading , or speaking , upon every occasion , in a manner suited to the nature of the subject , and the kind of discourse or writing to be delivered , whether it be ...
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În order to acquire a forcible manner of pronouncing your words , inure yourself , while reading , to draw in as much air as your lungs can contain with ease , and to expel it with ve- hemence , in uttering those sounds which require an ...
În order to acquire a forcible manner of pronouncing your words , inure yourself , while reading , to draw in as much air as your lungs can contain with ease , and to expel it with ve- hemence , in uttering those sounds which require an ...
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THERE are in every sentence certain words , which have a greater share in conveying the speaker's meaning than the rest ; and are , on this account , distinguished by the forcible manner in which they are uttered .
THERE are in every sentence certain words , which have a greater share in conveying the speaker's meaning than the rest ; and are , on this account , distinguished by the forcible manner in which they are uttered .
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The principal words , which serve to mark the divisions of a discourse , should be distinguished in the same manner . Emphasis may also serve to intimate some allusion , to ex- press surprise , or to convey an oblique hint .
The principal words , which serve to mark the divisions of a discourse , should be distinguished in the same manner . Emphasis may also serve to intimate some allusion , to ex- press surprise , or to convey an oblique hint .
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