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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... SENSE ............ 9. ON STUDY ............. Bucm , 78 10. ON SATIRICAL WIT .......... Sterne , 79 23 , 11. HAMLET'S INSTRUCTIONS TO THE PLAYERS ............... Shakspeare , 80 12. THE PRESENT CONDITION OF MAN VINDICATED ... Pope , 81 ...
... SENSE ............ 9. ON STUDY ............. Bucm , 78 10. ON SATIRICAL WIT .......... Sterne , 79 23 , 11. HAMLET'S INSTRUCTIONS TO THE PLAYERS ............... Shakspeare , 80 12. THE PRESENT CONDITION OF MAN VINDICATED ... Pope , 81 ...
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... sense , and a cultivated taste , are the only requisites to form a good public speaker . But it is true in the art of speaking , as well as in the art of living , that general precepts are of little use , till they are unfolded , and ...
... sense , and a cultivated taste , are the only requisites to form a good public speaker . But it is true in the art of speaking , as well as in the art of living , that general precepts are of little use , till they are unfolded , and ...
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... sense and just speaking would require . Almost all persons , who have not studied the art of speaking , have a habit of uttering their words so rapidly , that this latter exercise ought generally to be made use of for a considerable ...
... sense and just speaking would require . Almost all persons , who have not studied the art of speaking , have a habit of uttering their words so rapidly , that this latter exercise ought generally to be made use of for a considerable ...
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... sense of doubtful expressions . The following short sentence admits of three different meanings , according to the place of the emphasis : Do you intend to go to London this summer i For want of attending to the proper emphasis , the ...
... sense of doubtful expressions . The following short sentence admits of three different meanings , according to the place of the emphasis : Do you intend to go to London this summer i For want of attending to the proper emphasis , the ...
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... sense , not leaving the reader at full liberty to follow his own understauding and feelings , they rather mislead than assist him . The most common faults respecting emphasis are , laying so strong an emphasis upon one word as to leave ...
... sense , not leaving the reader at full liberty to follow his own understauding and feelings , they rather mislead than assist him . The most common faults respecting emphasis are , laying so strong an emphasis upon one word as to leave ...
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