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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... pleasure , accustom yourself to pitch your voice in different keys , from the lowest to the higheft notes you can command . Many of these would neither be proper nor agree- able in fpeaking ; but the exercife will give you fuch a ...
... pleasure , accustom yourself to pitch your voice in different keys , from the lowest to the higheft notes you can command . Many of these would neither be proper nor agree- able in fpeaking ; but the exercife will give you fuch a ...
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... Pleasures arifing from a cultivated Imagination . ibid . BOOK IV . ARGUMENTATIVE PIECES . On Anger . Virtue our highest Interest . I. II . III . The fame Subject . V. On the Being of a God . IV . On the Immortality of the Soul . Holland ...
... Pleasures arifing from a cultivated Imagination . ibid . BOOK IV . ARGUMENTATIVE PIECES . On Anger . Virtue our highest Interest . I. II . III . The fame Subject . V. On the Being of a God . IV . On the Immortality of the Soul . Holland ...
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... pleasure which affects the human mind with the most lively and tranfporting touches , is the fenfe that we act in the eye of infinite wisdom , power , and goodness , that will crown our virtuous endeavours here with a happiness hereaf ...
... pleasure which affects the human mind with the most lively and tranfporting touches , is the fenfe that we act in the eye of infinite wisdom , power , and goodness , that will crown our virtuous endeavours here with a happiness hereaf ...
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... pleasure . A FRIEND cannot be known in profperity ; and an enemy cannot be hidden in adverfity . ADMONISH thy friend ; it may be he hath not done it ; and if he have , that he do it no more . Admonish thy friend ; it may be he hath not ...
... pleasure . A FRIEND cannot be known in profperity ; and an enemy cannot be hidden in adverfity . ADMONISH thy friend ; it may be he hath not done it ; and if he have , that he do it no more . Admonish thy friend ; it may be he hath not ...
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... pleasure of the day : he that gives up his youth to in- dolence , undergoes a lofs of the fame kind . SHINING characters are not always the most agreeable ones . The mild radiance of an emerald , is by no means lefs pleafing than the ...
... pleasure of the day : he that gives up his youth to in- dolence , undergoes a lofs of the fame kind . SHINING characters are not always the most agreeable ones . The mild radiance of an emerald , is by no means lefs pleafing than the ...
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