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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... must destroy all propri- ety and grace of utterance ; and to make choice of fuch a courfe of practical leffons , as fhall give the speaker an opportunity of exercising himself in each branch of elocution ; all this must be the effect of ...
... must destroy all propri- ety and grace of utterance ; and to make choice of fuch a courfe of practical leffons , as fhall give the speaker an opportunity of exercising himself in each branch of elocution ; all this must be the effect of ...
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... . Reading and speaking , therefore , in which all the variations of expreffion in real life are copied , must have continual variations in the height of the voice , To To acquire the power of changing the key on which xii ON AN ESSAY.
... . Reading and speaking , therefore , in which all the variations of expreffion in real life are copied , must have continual variations in the height of the voice , To To acquire the power of changing the key on which xii ON AN ESSAY.
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... must be corrected in the pronunciation of a gen- tleman , who is fuppofed to have feen too much of the world , to retain the peculiarities of the diftrict in which he was born . RULE V. Pronounce every word confifting of more than one ...
... must be corrected in the pronunciation of a gen- tleman , who is fuppofed to have feen too much of the world , to retain the peculiarities of the diftrict in which he was born . RULE V. Pronounce every word confifting of more than one ...
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... must be expreffed in reading , by a very distinct emphasis on each part of the oppofition . The following inftances are of this kind : ANGER may glance into the breast of a wife man ; but refts only in the bofom of fools . An angry man ...
... must be expreffed in reading , by a very distinct emphasis on each part of the oppofition . The following inftances are of this kind : ANGER may glance into the breast of a wife man ; but refts only in the bofom of fools . An angry man ...
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... must be mufical , let the words be fet to mufic in recitative , that these melodious speakers may no longer lie open to the sarcasm ; Do you read or fing ? if you fing , you fing very ill . Se- riously , it is much to be wondered at ...
... must be mufical , let the words be fet to mufic in recitative , that these melodious speakers may no longer lie open to the sarcasm ; Do you read or fing ? if you fing , you fing very ill . Se- riously , it is much to be wondered at ...
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