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, 1792 - 436 páginas |
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... first established , and has been uniformly con- ducted , on the extenfive plan of providing a proper courfe of Inftruction for young men in the most useful branches of Science and Literature , you have seen many refpectable characters ...
... first established , and has been uniformly con- ducted , on the extenfive plan of providing a proper courfe of Inftruction for young men in the most useful branches of Science and Literature , you have seen many refpectable characters ...
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... first : for where there is an uniformly rapid utterance , it is abfolutely impoffible that there fhould be ftrong emphafis , natural tones , or any just elocution . AIM at nothing higher , till you can read diftinctly and deliberately ...
... first : for where there is an uniformly rapid utterance , it is abfolutely impoffible that there fhould be ftrong emphafis , natural tones , or any just elocution . AIM at nothing higher , till you can read diftinctly and deliberately ...
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... first fyllables , though accented , are still short . Syllables may be long , which are not accented ; as appears in the words , empire , exile . Accent affects every part of the fyllable , by giving additional force to the utterance of ...
... first fyllables , though accented , are still short . Syllables may be long , which are not accented ; as appears in the words , empire , exile . Accent affects every part of the fyllable , by giving additional force to the utterance of ...
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... first trodden by himself excels , And ftands alone in indeclinables ; Conjunction , prepofition , adverb , join To stamp new vigour on the nervous line : In monofyllables his thunders roll , HE , SHE , IT , AND , WE , YE , THEY , fright ...
... first trodden by himself excels , And ftands alone in indeclinables ; Conjunction , prepofition , adverb , join To stamp new vigour on the nervous line : In monofyllables his thunders roll , HE , SHE , IT , AND , WE , YE , THEY , fright ...
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... first and second pauses give the hearer an expectation of fomething further to complete the fenfe ; the third paufe denotes that the fenfe is completed . THERE are , indeed , cafes in which , though the fenfe is not completed , the ...
... first and second pauses give the hearer an expectation of fomething further to complete the fenfe ; the third paufe denotes that the fenfe is completed . THERE are , indeed , cafes in which , though the fenfe is not completed , the ...
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