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 ElocutionSimms&McIntyre, 1811 - 644 páginas |
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... pleasing . Nor can any one deserve the appellation of a good speaker , much less of a complete orator , till to distinct articulation , a good command of voice , and just emphasis , he is able to add the various ex- pressions of emotion ...
... pleasing . Nor can any one deserve the appellation of a good speaker , much less of a complete orator , till to distinct articulation , a good command of voice , and just emphasis , he is able to add the various ex- pressions of emotion ...
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... pleasing to the eye , than the sight of a man whom you have obliged ; nor any music so agreeable to the ear , as the voice of one that owns you for his benefactor . The coin that is most current among mankind is flattery ; the only ...
... pleasing to the eye , than the sight of a man whom you have obliged ; nor any music so agreeable to the ear , as the voice of one that owns you for his benefactor . The coin that is most current among mankind is flattery ; the only ...
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... pleasing than the glare of the ruby . To be at once a rake and to glory in the character , discovers at the same time a bad disposition and a bad taste . How is it possible to expect that mankind will take advice , when they will not so ...
... pleasing than the glare of the ruby . To be at once a rake and to glory in the character , discovers at the same time a bad disposition and a bad taste . How is it possible to expect that mankind will take advice , when they will not so ...
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... pleasing to those who come only for amusement , but prejudicial to him who would reap the profit . It often happens that those are the best people , whose characters have been most injured by slander . ers ; as we usually find that to ...
... pleasing to those who come only for amusement , but prejudicial to him who would reap the profit . It often happens that those are the best people , whose characters have been most injured by slander . ers ; as we usually find that to ...
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... pleasing . The maids and shepherds of the neighbouring plains gathered round and called her PITY . A redbreast was observed to build in the cabin where she was born ; and while she was yet an infant , a dove pur- sued sued by a hawk ...
... pleasing . The maids and shepherds of the neighbouring plains gathered round and called her PITY . A redbreast was observed to build in the cabin where she was born ; and while she was yet an infant , a dove pur- sued sued by a hawk ...
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