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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... reason to doubt , that , in passing through that course of exercise , which is necessary in order to attain this end , much assistance may be derived from instruction . What are rules or lessons for acquiring this or any other art , but ...
... reason to doubt , that , in passing through that course of exercise , which is necessary in order to attain this end , much assistance may be derived from instruction . What are rules or lessons for acquiring this or any other art , but ...
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... reason , that Aristotle defined poetry an imitative art . These circumstances render THE READING OF WORKS OF TASTE a subject of disquisition , or of precept , not less extensive than that of writings intended for the communica- tion of ...
... reason , that Aristotle defined poetry an imitative art . These circumstances render THE READING OF WORKS OF TASTE a subject of disquisition , or of precept , not less extensive than that of writings intended for the communica- tion of ...
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... reasons , some attention may be due to the observations and precepts , relative to the reading of works of taste , which are to fill up the remainder of this Essay . The effect which is produced by writing is similar to that which is ...
... reasons , some attention may be due to the observations and precepts , relative to the reading of works of taste , which are to fill up the remainder of this Essay . The effect which is produced by writing is similar to that which is ...
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... reason . " 66 PERFECT and DISTINCT CONCEPTION - a second cha- racter of thought in good writing - is the basis of perspicuity . A writer , whose feeble mind produces only half - formed em- * Scribendi rectè sapere est et principium et ...
... reason . " 66 PERFECT and DISTINCT CONCEPTION - a second cha- racter of thought in good writing - is the basis of perspicuity . A writer , whose feeble mind produces only half - formed em- * Scribendi rectè sapere est et principium et ...
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... reason offereth . A wise man will fear in every thing . He that contemn- eth small things shall fall by little and little . A rich man beginning to fall is held up of his friends ; but a poor man being down is thrust away by his friends ...
... reason offereth . A wise man will fear in every thing . He that contemn- eth small things shall fall by little and little . A rich man beginning to fall is held up of his friends ; but a poor man being down is thrust away by his friends ...
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