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1 Follow Nature , is certainly the fundamental law of Oratory , without a regard to
which , all other rules will only produceaffected declamation , not just elocution .
And some accurate observers , judging , perhaps , from a few unlucky specimens
...
1 Follow Nature , is certainly the fundamental law of Oratory , without a regard to
which , all other rules will only produceaffected declamation , not just elocution .
And some accurate observers , judging , perhaps , from a few unlucky specimens
...
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To express the latter is the peculiar province of words ; to express the former ,
nature teaches us to make use of tones , looks , and gestures . When anger , fear
, joy , grief , love , or any other active passion arises in our minds , we naturally ...
To express the latter is the peculiar province of words ; to express the former ,
nature teaches us to make use of tones , looks , and gestures . When anger , fear
, joy , grief , love , or any other active passion arises in our minds , we naturally ...
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To eat before you are hungry , drink before you are athirst , Mleep before you are
tired ? to gratify appetites before they are raised , and raise fuch appetites as
nature never planted . You never heard the most delicious music , which is the ...
To eat before you are hungry , drink before you are athirst , Mleep before you are
tired ? to gratify appetites before they are raised , and raise fuch appetites as
nature never planted . You never heard the most delicious music , which is the ...
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ON THE ORDER OF NATURE , SE EE , tho ' this air , this ocean , and this earth ,
All matter quick , and bursting into birth , Above , how high progressive life may
go ! Around , how . wide ! how deep extend below ! Vaft chain of Being ! which ...
ON THE ORDER OF NATURE , SE EE , tho ' this air , this ocean , and this earth ,
All matter quick , and bursting into birth , Above , how high progressive life may
go ! Around , how . wide ! how deep extend below ! Vaft chain of Being ! which ...
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Which who but feels can taste , but thinks can know : Yet poor with fortune , and
with learning blind , The bad muft miss ; the good , untaught , will find ; Slave to
no fect , who takes no private road , But looks thro ' Nature , up to Nature , God ...
Which who but feels can taste , but thinks can know : Yet poor with fortune , and
with learning blind , The bad muft miss ; the good , untaught , will find ; Slave to
no fect , who takes no private road , But looks thro ' Nature , up to Nature , God ...
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againſt appear arms army bear better BOOK breath Brutus cauſe continued death earth eyes fair fall father fear feel fire firſt fool fortune foul give grace hand happy hath head hear heard heart heav'n himſelf hold honour hope hour houſe human juſt kind king laſt laws leave light live look Lord means mind moſt muſt myſelf nature never night o'er once pain peace perſon pleaſe pleaſure poor praiſe preſent reaſon round ſaid ſame ſay ſee ſeems ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſoul ſpeak ſtate ſtill ſuch tears tell thee theſe thing thoſe thou thought thouſand thro true truth uncle uſe virtue voice whole whoſe winds young youth
Informação bibliográfica
| 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 |
| Autor | William Enfield |
| Editor | William Enfield |
| Editora | J. Johnson, 1797 |
| Original de | Universidade de Indiana |
| Digitalizado | 11 Jun 2012 |
| Número de páginas | 436 páginas |
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