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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... nature , 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 ...
... nature , 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 ...
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... nature of the fimple founds . RULE VI . In every fentence diftinguish the more fignificant word's by a natural , forcible , and varied EMPHASIS . EM MPHASIS points out the precife meaning of a fentence , fhews in what manner one idea is ...
... nature of the fimple founds . RULE VI . In every fentence diftinguish the more fignificant word's by a natural , forcible , and varied EMPHASIS . EM MPHASIS points out the precife meaning of a fentence , fhews in what manner one idea is ...
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... nature of the discourse , and the particular conftruction and meaning of the fentence . In plain narrative , and especially in argumentation , the leaft attention to the manner in which we relate a story , or fupport an argument in con ...
... nature of the discourse , and the particular conftruction and meaning of the fentence . In plain narrative , and especially in argumentation , the leaft attention to the manner in which we relate a story , or fupport an argument in con ...
Página xxiv
... nature teaches us to make ufe of tones , looks , and geftures . When anger , fear , joy , grief , love , or any ... nature , and are ready to confider every attempt to recover it as the laboured and affected effort of art . But Nature is ...
... nature teaches us to make ufe of tones , looks , and geftures . When anger , fear , joy , grief , love , or any ... nature , and are ready to confider every attempt to recover it as the laboured and affected effort of art . But Nature is ...
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... nature ; and accuftom yourself either to follow the great original itself , or the best copies you meet with , always however , " with this fpecial obfervance , that you o'ERSTEP NOT THE MODESTY OF NATURE . " In the application of these ...
... nature ; and accuftom yourself either to follow the great original itself , or the best copies you meet with , always however , " with this fpecial obfervance , that you o'ERSTEP NOT THE MODESTY OF NATURE . " In the application of these ...
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