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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... because they cannot walk : they bellow , becaufe they cannot fpeak .. RULE III . Acquire a compass and variety in the height of your voice . HE monotony fo much complained of in THE public speakers , is chiefly owing to the neg- lect of ...
... because they cannot walk : they bellow , becaufe they cannot fpeak .. RULE III . Acquire a compass and variety in the height of your voice . HE monotony fo much complained of in THE public speakers , is chiefly owing to the neg- lect of ...
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... because we may happen to be fo to - morrow . To mourn without measure is folly ; not to mourn at all , infenfibility ... because they are regular ; and all his life is calm and ferene , because it is innocent . A GOOD A GOOD man will ...
... because we may happen to be fo to - morrow . To mourn without measure is folly ; not to mourn at all , infenfibility ... because they are regular ; and all his life is calm and ferene , because it is innocent . A GOOD A GOOD man will ...
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... because few things appear new to them . It happens to men of learning , as to ears of corn ; they fhoot up , and raife their heads high , while they are empty ; but when full , and fwelled with grain , they begin to flag and droop . He ...
... because few things appear new to them . It happens to men of learning , as to ears of corn ; they fhoot up , and raife their heads high , while they are empty ; but when full , and fwelled with grain , they begin to flag and droop . He ...
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... because they understand every thing too foon . THERE is nothing wanting to make all rational and dif- interested people in the world of one religion , but that they fhould talk together every day . - MEN are grateful , in the fame ...
... because they understand every thing too foon . THERE is nothing wanting to make all rational and dif- interested people in the world of one religion , but that they fhould talk together every day . - MEN are grateful , in the fame ...
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... because their accufers would be proud themselves if they were in their places . PEOPLE frequently ufe this expreffion , I am inclined to think fo and fo , not confidering that they are then speaking the moft literal of all truths ...
... because their accufers would be proud themselves if they were in their places . PEOPLE frequently ufe this expreffion , I am inclined to think fo and fo , not confidering that they are then speaking the moft literal of all truths ...
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