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, Also an Essay on Reading Works of Tastebooksellers, 1801 - 300 páginas |
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... it is finished . * Philipp . iv . 8 . + Book vi . Chap . 8. See a long series of Interrogations in Gloucefter's Speech to the Nobles , Book v . C. 14 . THE THE clofing pause muft not be confounded with that fall xxii ON ESSAY.
... it is finished . * Philipp . iv . 8 . + Book vi . Chap . 8. See a long series of Interrogations in Gloucefter's Speech to the Nobles , Book v . C. 14 . THE THE clofing pause muft not be confounded with that fall xxii ON ESSAY.
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... fall of the voice , or cadence , with which many readers uniformly finish a sentence . Nothing can be more de- ftructive of all propriety and energy than this habit . The tones and heights at the clofe of a sentence ought to be ...
... fall of the voice , or cadence , with which many readers uniformly finish a sentence . Nothing can be more de- ftructive of all propriety and energy than this habit . The tones and heights at the clofe of a sentence ought to be ...
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... fall by little and little . A RICH man beginning to fall is held up of his friends ; but a poor man being down is thruft away by his friends : when a rich man is fallen , he hath many helpers ; he speak- eth things not to be spoken ...
... fall by little and little . A RICH man beginning to fall is held up of his friends ; but a poor man being down is thruft away by his friends : when a rich man is fallen , he hath many helpers ; he speak- eth things not to be spoken ...
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... falls out , That what we have we prize not to the worth , While we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and lost , Why then we wreak the value ; then we find The virtue that poffeffion would not fhew us Whilft it was ours . COWARDS die many ...
... falls out , That what we have we prize not to the worth , While we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and lost , Why then we wreak the value ; then we find The virtue that poffeffion would not fhew us Whilft it was ours . COWARDS die many ...
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... falling ill of the fame diftemper , he was afraid of being bereft of them all , and made a vow , if Heaven would not take him from him alfo , he would go in gratitude to St. Iago , in Spain . WHEN the mourner got thus far in his ftory ...
... falling ill of the fame diftemper , he was afraid of being bereft of them all , and made a vow , if Heaven would not take him from him alfo , he would go in gratitude to St. Iago , in Spain . WHEN the mourner got thus far in his ftory ...
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