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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... TRUTH .............. Mason , 236 23. DOMESTIC LOVE AND HAPPINESS 15. manana FANCY .............. Wartun , 237 Thomson , 16. L'ALLEGRO .................... Milton , 241 29 THE PLEASURES OF RETIREMENT 17. IL PENSEROSO ................
... TRUTH .............. Mason , 236 23. DOMESTIC LOVE AND HAPPINESS 15. manana FANCY .............. Wartun , 237 Thomson , 16. L'ALLEGRO .................... Milton , 241 29 THE PLEASURES OF RETIREMENT 17. IL PENSEROSO ................
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... truth , that to be able to speak well is an ornamental and useful accomplishment . Without the laboured panegyrics of ancient or modern orators , the im- portance of a good elocution is sufficiently obvious . Every one will acknowledge ...
... truth , that to be able to speak well is an ornamental and useful accomplishment . Without the laboured panegyrics of ancient or modern orators , the im- portance of a good elocution is sufficiently obvious . Every one will acknowledge ...
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... truth is clear ; Whatever is , is right . The principal words , which serve to mark the divisions of a discourse , should be distinguished in the same manner . Emphasis may also serve to intimate some allusion , to ex- press surprise ...
... truth is clear ; Whatever is , is right . The principal words , which serve to mark the divisions of a discourse , should be distinguished in the same manner . Emphasis may also serve to intimate some allusion , to ex- press surprise ...
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... truths , which they are intended to teach , with perfect perspicuity of con- ception , arrangement , and diction . But in works of taste , the writing itself becomes a principal object of attention , as a representation of nature , more ...
... truths , which they are intended to teach , with perfect perspicuity of con- ception , arrangement , and diction . But in works of taste , the writing itself becomes a principal object of attention , as a representation of nature , more ...
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... truth , by calling imagination to the help of 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 ...
... truth , by calling imagination to the help of 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 ...
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