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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... is more frequently proper to raise the voice than to fall it at the end of a sentence . Interrogatives , where the speaker seems to expect an anfwer , fhould al- moft most always be elevated at the close , with a * xxii AN ESSAY ON.
... is more frequently proper to raise the voice than to fall it at the end of a sentence . Interrogatives , where the speaker seems to expect an anfwer , fhould al- moft most always be elevated at the close , with a * xxii AN ESSAY ON.
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... most always be elevated at the close , with a pe- culiar tone , to indicate that a question is asked . Some fentences are fo conftructed , that the last word requires a ftronger emphasis than any of the preceding ; whilft others admit ...
... most always be elevated at the close , with a pe- culiar tone , to indicate that a question is asked . Some fentences are fo conftructed , that the last word requires a ftronger emphasis than any of the preceding ; whilft others admit ...
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... most eafy , and proceeding by flow steps to fuch as are more difficult . In the choice of thefe , the prac- titioner should pay a particular attention to his prevailing defects , whether they regard articu- lation , command of voice ...
... most eafy , and proceeding by flow steps to fuch as are more difficult . In the choice of thefe , the prac- titioner should pay a particular attention to his prevailing defects , whether they regard articu- lation , command of voice ...
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... most excellent ; and habit will render it the most delightful . C CHA P. III . USTOM is the plague of wife men , and the idol of fools , As to be perfectly juft , is an attribute of the divine na- ture ; to be fo to the utmost of our ...
... most excellent ; and habit will render it the most delightful . C CHA P. III . USTOM is the plague of wife men , and the idol of fools , As to be perfectly juft , is an attribute of the divine na- ture ; to be fo to the utmost of our ...
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... most current among mankind is flattery ; the only benefit of which is , that by hearing what we are not , we may be inftructed what we ought to be . The wife THE character of the perfon who commends you , is to be confidered before you ...
... most current among mankind is flattery ; the only benefit of which is , that by hearing what we are not , we may be inftructed what we ought to be . The wife THE character of the perfon who commends you , is to be confidered before you ...
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