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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Having repeated this experi- ment till you can speak with ease at several heights of the voice ; read , as exercises on this rule , such compositions as have a variety of speakers , or such as relate dialogues ; ob- serving the height ...
Having repeated this experi- ment till you can speak with ease at several heights of the voice ; read , as exercises on this rule , such compositions as have a variety of speakers , or such as relate dialogues ; ob- serving the height ...
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This variety of sound , which is called Accent , serves to distinguish from each other the words of which a sentence is composed : without it , the ear would perceive nothing but an unmeaning succession of detached syllables .
This variety of sound , which is called Accent , serves to distinguish from each other the words of which a sentence is composed : without it , the ear would perceive nothing but an unmeaning succession of detached syllables .
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This stress , or emphasis , serves to unite words , and form them into sentences . By giving the several parts of a sentence their proper utterance , it discovers their mutual dependance , and conveys their full import to the mind of ...
This stress , or emphasis , serves to unite words , and form them into sentences . By giving the several parts of a sentence their proper utterance , it discovers their mutual dependance , and conveys their full import to the mind of ...
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Better to reign in Hell , than serve in Heav'n . He rais'd a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down . When any term , or phrase , is used to express some par- ticular meaning , not obviously arising from the words , it should be ...
Better to reign in Hell , than serve in Heav'n . He rais'd a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down . When any term , or phrase , is used to express some par- ticular meaning , not obviously arising from the words , it should be ...
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Philosophy is then only valuable , when it serves for the law of life , and not for the ostentation of science . CHAP . II . WITHOUT a friend the world is but a wilderness . A man may have a thousand intimate acquaintances , and not a ...
Philosophy is then only valuable , when it serves for the law of life , and not for the ostentation of science . CHAP . II . WITHOUT a friend the world is but a wilderness . A man may have a thousand intimate acquaintances , and not a ...
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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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