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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These are the speakers , who , in Shakspeare's phrase , " offend the judicious fiearer to the soul , by tearing a passion to rags , to very tatters , to split the ears of the groundlings . ” Cicero compares such speakers to cripples ...
These are the speakers , who , in Shakspeare's phrase , " offend the judicious fiearer to the soul , by tearing a passion to rags , to very tatters , to split the ears of the groundlings . ” Cicero compares such speakers to cripples ...
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An angry man who suppresses his passion , thinks worse than lie speaks ; mud an angry man that will chide , spcaks worse than he tiinks . Better to reigu in Hell , than serve in Heav'n . He rais'd a mortal to the skies ; She drew an ...
An angry man who suppresses his passion , thinks worse than lie speaks ; mud an angry man that will chide , spcaks worse than he tiinks . Better to reigu in Hell , than serve in Heav'n . He rais'd a mortal to the skies ; She drew an ...
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And in pathetic pieces , especially those of the plaintive , tender , or solemn kind , the tone of ihe passion will often require a still greater cadence of the voice . But before a speaker can be able to fall his voice with propriety ...
And in pathetic pieces , especially those of the plaintive , tender , or solemn kind , the tone of ihe passion will often require a still greater cadence of the voice . But before a speaker can be able to fall his voice with propriety ...
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The language of passion is uniformly taught by Nature , and is every where intelligible . It consists in the use of tönes , looks , and gestures . When anger , fear , joy , grief , love , or any other passion is raised within us ...
The language of passion is uniformly taught by Nature , and is every where intelligible . It consists in the use of tönes , looks , and gestures . When anger , fear , joy , grief , love , or any other passion is raised within us ...
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By combining incidents and characters of various kinds , and representing them as associated in new and interesting relations , they keep curiosity perpetually awake , and touch in succession every affection and passion of the heart .
By combining incidents and characters of various kinds , and representing them as associated in new and interesting relations , they keep curiosity perpetually awake , and touch in succession every affection and passion of the heart .
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appear arms army bear better cause CHAP consider continued death desire earth equal ev'ry eyes fair fall father fear feel fool fortune give Gods grace hand happy hath head hear heard heart Heav'n hold honour hope hour human it's kind king laws leave light live look lord means mind nature never night o'er once pain pass passion peace perfection person pleasure poor pow'r praise present reason rest round sense serve side soon soul sound speak spirit stand sweet taste tears tell thee thing thou thought thousand true truth turn uncle virtue voice whole winds wise wish young youth
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| 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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