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 is Prefixed an Essay on Elocution. By W. Enfield, ...A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater, 1794 - 405 páginas |
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... hands are to be employed , in expreffing the paffions , muft , in my apprehenfion , be weak and ineffectual . And , perhaps , the only inftruction which can be given with advantage on this head , is this general one : Observe in what ...
... hands are to be employed , in expreffing the paffions , muft , in my apprehenfion , be weak and ineffectual . And , perhaps , the only inftruction which can be given with advantage on this head , is this general one : Observe in what ...
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... hand , and fits upon our lips , and is ready to drop out before we are aware : whereas a lie is troublesome , and sets a man's invention upon the rack ; and one trick needs a great many more to make it good . THE pleasure which affects ...
... hand , and fits upon our lips , and is ready to drop out before we are aware : whereas a lie is troublesome , and sets a man's invention upon the rack ; and one trick needs a great many more to make it good . THE pleasure which affects ...
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... most powerful and excellent things in the world in skilful hands ; in unskil- ful , moft mischievous . A MAN should never be ashamed to own he has been in C 5 the the wrong ; which is but faying , in other CHAP . VII . ) SELECT SENTENCES .
... most powerful and excellent things in the world in skilful hands ; in unskil- ful , moft mischievous . A MAN should never be ashamed to own he has been in C 5 the the wrong ; which is but faying , in other CHAP . VII . ) SELECT SENTENCES .
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... hand , By thinking on the frofty Caucafus : Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite ,. By bare imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December snow , By thinking on fantaftic fammer's heat ? Oh , no ! the apprehenfion of the good ...
... hand , By thinking on the frofty Caucafus : Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite ,. By bare imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December snow , By thinking on fantaftic fammer's heat ? Oh , no ! the apprehenfion of the good ...
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