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 SpeakingJ. Johnson, 1797 - 436 páginas |
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... . from nature , and as far as they prevail must destroy all propriety and grace of utterance : and o make choice of fuch a course of practical lef- fons fons , as fhall give the speaker an opportunity of vi AN ESSAY ON.
... . from nature , and as far as they prevail must destroy all propriety and grace of utterance : and o make choice of fuch a course of practical lef- fons fons , as fhall give the speaker an opportunity of vi AN ESSAY ON.
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... must be the effect of attention and la- bour ; and in all this much affiftance may cer- tainly be derived from inftruction . What are rules or leffons for acquiring this or any other art , but the observations of others , collected in ...
... must be the effect of attention and la- bour ; and in all this much affiftance may cer- tainly be derived from inftruction . What are rules or leffons for acquiring this or any other art , but the observations of others , collected in ...
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... must be corrected in the pronunciation of a gentleman who is fuppofed to have seen too much of the world , to retain the peculiarities of the diftri & t in which he was born . RULE V. Pronounce every word confifting of more than one ...
... must be corrected in the pronunciation of a gentleman who is fuppofed to have seen too much of the world , to retain the peculiarities of the diftri & t in which he was born . RULE V. Pronounce every word confifting of more than one ...
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... must be expressed in reading , by a ve . ry distinct emphasis on each part of the oppofi- tion . The following inftances are of this kind : ANGER may glance into the breast of a wife man ; but refts only in the bofom of fools . An angry ...
... must be expressed in reading , by a ve . ry distinct emphasis on each part of the oppofi- tion . The following inftances are of this kind : ANGER may glance into the breast of a wife man ; but refts only in the bofom of fools . An angry ...
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... must be mufical , let the words be fet to music in recita- tive , that these melodious speakers may no longer lie open to the farcafm ; Do you read or fing ? if you fing , you fing very ill . Seriously , it is much to be wondered at ...
... must be mufical , let the words be fet to music in recita- tive , that these melodious speakers may no longer lie open to the farcafm ; Do you read or fing ? if you fing , you fing very ill . Seriously , it is much to be wondered at ...
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