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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... most useful branches of Science and Litera- ture , you have seen many refpectable charac- ters formed , who are now filling up their ftations in fociety with reputation to them- felves , and advantage to the Public . And , while the ...
... most useful branches of Science and Litera- ture , you have seen many refpectable charac- ters formed , who are now filling up their ftations in fociety with reputation to them- felves , and advantage to the Public . And , while the ...
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... most com- mon , and therefore requires particular notice , is the omif- fion of the afpirate h . Through feveral counties in England , this defect almost univerfally prevails , and fome- times occafions ludicrous , and even ferious ...
... most com- mon , and therefore requires particular notice , is the omif- fion of the afpirate h . Through feveral counties in England , this defect almost univerfally prevails , and fome- times occafions ludicrous , and even ferious ...
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... most common faults refpecting emphafis are , lay- ing fo ftrong an emphafis upon one word as to leave no power of giving a particular force to other words , which , though not equally , are in a certain degree emphatical ; and placing ...
... most common faults refpecting emphafis are , lay- ing fo ftrong an emphafis upon one word as to leave no power of giving a particular force to other words , which , though not equally , are in a certain degree emphatical ; and placing ...
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... most absurd and contradictory . There have been reciters , who have made Douglas fay to Lord Randolph * : We fought and conquer'd ere a fword was drawn , Book ii , Chap . 18 . IN 露 of judg Speaking 1 citative , open to ng very XX ESSAY ON.
... most absurd and contradictory . There have been reciters , who have made Douglas fay to Lord Randolph * : We fought and conquer'd ere a fword was drawn , Book ii , Chap . 18 . IN 露 of judg Speaking 1 citative , open to ng very XX ESSAY ON.
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... most vulgar , or the most frivolous part of mankind . Every one , whom natural good - fenfe and a liberal educa- tion have qualified to form a judgment upon the fubject , will acknowledge , that it is capable of being applied to an ...
... most vulgar , or the most frivolous part of mankind . Every one , whom natural good - fenfe and a liberal educa- tion have qualified to form a judgment upon the fubject , will acknowledge , that it is capable of being applied to an ...
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