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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The h is sometimes perversely enough omitted , where it ought to be sounded , and sounded where it ought to be omitted ; the effect of which will be easily perceived in the following examples : He had learned the whole art of angling by ...
The h is sometimes perversely enough omitted , where it ought to be sounded , and sounded where it ought to be omitted ; the effect of which will be easily perceived in the following examples : He had learned the whole art of angling by ...
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sound , which gradually becomes soft and faint , although the note , during the whole vibration , remains the same ; so any articulate sound may be uttered with different degrees of strength , proportioned to the degree of exertion with ...
sound , which gradually becomes soft and faint , although the note , during the whole vibration , remains the same ; so any articulate sound may be uttered with different degrees of strength , proportioned to the degree of exertion with ...
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... to take breath without inconvenience , and hereby preserve the command of his voice , but in order to give the hearer a distinct perception of the construction and meaning of cach sentence , and a clear understanding of the whole .
... to take breath without inconvenience , and hereby preserve the command of his voice , but in order to give the hearer a distinct perception of the construction and meaning of cach sentence , and a clear understanding of the whole .
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... ad . mitted in the course of the enumeration : but in this case the last word , or clause of the series , takes the suspending pause , to.intimate to the hearer the connexion of the whole series with what follows .
... ad . mitted in the course of the enumeration : but in this case the last word , or clause of the series , takes the suspending pause , to.intimate to the hearer the connexion of the whole series with what follows .
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... it is however extreinely desirable , that they should make themselves so well acquainted with their discourse , as to be able , with a single glance of the eye , to take in several clauses or the whole of a sentence * , I have only ...
... it is however extreinely desirable , that they should make themselves so well acquainted with their discourse , as to be able , with a single glance of the eye , to take in several clauses or the whole of a sentence * , I have only ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
appear arms army bear better cause CHAP consider 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