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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... passion to rags , to very tatters , to split the ears of the groundlings . " Cicero compares such speakers to cripples who get on horfe - back because they cannot walk : they bellow , becaufe they cannot fpeak .. RULE III . Acquire a ...
... passion to rags , to very tatters , to split the ears of the groundlings . " Cicero compares such speakers to cripples who get on horfe - back because they cannot walk : they bellow , becaufe they cannot fpeak .. RULE III . Acquire a ...
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... passion , he may leffen , but cannot remove the evil ; for the only way to get clear of the one , is by entirely difmifing the other . How then will anger be fo ufeful to him , as to make it worth his while to retain it in any degree ...
... passion , he may leffen , but cannot remove the evil ; for the only way to get clear of the one , is by entirely difmifing the other . How then will anger be fo ufeful to him , as to make it worth his while to retain it in any degree ...
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... the injuries done to a friend or innocent perfon ? Yes , we commend him ; yet not for his passion , but for that generofity and friendship of of which it is the evidence . For let any 126 ARGUMENTATIVE PIECES . Book IV .
... the injuries done to a friend or innocent perfon ? Yes , we commend him ; yet not for his passion , but for that generofity and friendship of of which it is the evidence . For let any 126 ARGUMENTATIVE PIECES . Book IV .
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