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 ORDER OF NATURE .... Ib . 14. THE ORIGIN OF SUPERSTITION ........ lb . AND TYRANNY ....... Aicenside , 102 Tb . 104 83 26. THE PLEASURES ARISING FROM A CULTIVATED IMAGINATION ... 100 ........................... . Darwin , 108 84 ...
ON THE ORDER OF NATURE .... Ib . 14. THE ORIGIN OF SUPERSTITION ........ lb . AND TYRANNY ....... Aicenside , 102 Tb . 104 83 26. THE PLEASURES ARISING FROM A CULTIVATED IMAGINATION ... 100 ........................... . Darwin , 108 84 ...
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Follow Nature , is certainly the fundamental law of Ora- tory , without regard to which , all other rules will only pro- duce affected declamation , not just elocution . And some accurate observers , judging , perhaps , from a few ...
Follow Nature , is certainly the fundamental law of Ora- tory , without regard to which , all other rules will only pro- duce affected declamation , not just elocution . And some accurate observers , judging , perhaps , from a few ...
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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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Nature instructs us to relate a story , to support an argument , to command a servant , to utter excla- mations of rage or anger , and to pour forth lamentations and sorrows , not only with different tones , but with different ele- ...
Nature instructs us to relate a story , to support an argument , to command a servant , to utter excla- mations of rage or anger , and to pour forth lamentations and sorrows , not only with different tones , but with different ele- ...
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Accent may be applied either to long or to short syllables , but does not , as some writers have supposed , change their nature ; for Accent implies not an extension of time , but an increase of force .
Accent may be applied either to long or to short syllables , but does not , as some writers have supposed , change their nature ; for Accent implies not an extension of time , but an increase of force .
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