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. By William Enfield ... A New Edition, Corrected ...J. Johnson, 1782 - 405 páginas |
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... sense and juft fpeaking would require . Almost all perfons , who have not studied the art of speaking , have a habit of uttering their words fo rapidly , that this latter exercife ought general- ly to be made use of for a confiderable ...
... sense and juft fpeaking would require . Almost all perfons , who have not studied the art of speaking , have a habit of uttering their words fo rapidly , that this latter exercife ought general- ly to be made use of for a confiderable ...
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... sense more strongly , preparing the audience for what is to follow , or enabling the speaker to alter the tone or height of the voice , fometimes to make a very confiderable pause , where the grammatical conftruction conftruction ...
... sense more strongly , preparing the audience for what is to follow , or enabling the speaker to alter the tone or height of the voice , fometimes to make a very confiderable pause , where the grammatical conftruction conftruction ...
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... sense is unhappy in having learning ; for he has thereby more ways of expofing himself . It is ungenerous to give a man occafion to blush at his own ignorance in one thing , who perhaps may excel us in . many . No object is more ...
... sense is unhappy in having learning ; for he has thereby more ways of expofing himself . It is ungenerous to give a man occafion to blush at his own ignorance in one thing , who perhaps may excel us in . many . No object is more ...
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... firmness of mind , is a short , but full defcrip- tion of human perfection , on this fide of religious and moral duties . LORD CHESTERFIELD . 1 CHAP . CHA P. VIII . ON GOOD SENSE . ERE I 82 BOOK III . DIDACTIC PIECES .
... firmness of mind , is a short , but full defcrip- tion of human perfection , on this fide of religious and moral duties . LORD CHESTERFIELD . 1 CHAP . CHA P. VIII . ON GOOD SENSE . ERE I 82 BOOK III . DIDACTIC PIECES .
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... SENSE . ERE I to explain what I understand by good fense , WE I should call it right reason ; but right reafon that arifes not from formal and logical deductions , but from a fort of intuitive faculty in the foul , which distinguishes ...
... SENSE . ERE I to explain what I understand by good fense , WE I should call it right reason ; but right reafon that arifes not from formal and logical deductions , but from a fort of intuitive faculty in the foul , which distinguishes ...
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