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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... kind of discourse or writing to be delivered , whether it be narrative , didactic , argumenta- tive , oratorical , colloquial , defcriptive , or pathetic ; muft be the refult of much attention and labour . And there can be no reason to ...
... kind of discourse or writing to be delivered , whether it be narrative , didactic , argumenta- tive , oratorical , colloquial , defcriptive , or pathetic ; muft be the refult of much attention and labour . And there can be no reason to ...
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... kind of day - light in the mind , and fills it with a steady and perpetual ferenity : the principal ftrefs is laid upon certain fubftantives , ad- jectives and verbs ; and the reft of the fentence is spoken . with an inferior degree of ...
... kind of day - light in the mind , and fills it with a steady and perpetual ferenity : the principal ftrefs is laid upon certain fubftantives , ad- jectives and verbs ; and the reft of the fentence is spoken . with an inferior degree of ...
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... kind : ANGER may glance into the breaft of a wife man ; but refts only in the bofom of fools . To err is human ; to forgive , divine . AN angry man who fuppreffes his paffior , thinks worse than he fpeaks ; and an angry man that will ...
... kind : ANGER may glance into the breaft of a wife man ; but refts only in the bofom of fools . To err is human ; to forgive , divine . AN angry man who fuppreffes his paffior , thinks worse than he fpeaks ; and an angry man that will ...
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... kind of uniformity , which the poet probably did not intend , and which , if he had , would certainly , at leaft in a poem of confiderable length , become infufferably tirefome . In reading profe , this fondness for melody is , perhaps ...
... kind of uniformity , which the poet probably did not intend , and which , if he had , would certainly , at leaft in a poem of confiderable length , become infufferably tirefome . In reading profe , this fondness for melody is , perhaps ...
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... kind of reading ,. which has fo little merit confidered as mufic , and none at all confidered as fpeaking , fhould be fo ftudioufly practifed and fo much admired . . Can a method of reading , which is fo entirely different from the ...
... kind of reading ,. which has fo little merit confidered as mufic , and none at all confidered as fpeaking , fhould be fo ftudioufly practifed and fo much admired . . Can a method of reading , which is fo entirely different from the ...
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