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, Also an Essay on Reading Works of Tastebooksellers, 1801 - 300 páginas |
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Página xxvii
... young man , who has been ac- customed to perform frequent exercifes in this art in private , cannot eafily perfuade himself , when he appears before the public , to confider the business he has to per- form in any other light , than as ...
... young man , who has been ac- customed to perform frequent exercifes in this art in private , cannot eafily perfuade himself , when he appears before the public , to confider the business he has to per- form in any other light , than as ...
Página xxxvii
... young perfons , at least at their entrance upon the ftudy of polite litera- ture , before their tafte is completely formed , that they confine themselves to writers of the first merit in each branch of compofition . If , in making this ...
... young perfons , at least at their entrance upon the ftudy of polite litera- ture , before their tafte is completely formed , that they confine themselves to writers of the first merit in each branch of compofition . If , in making this ...
Página xlvii
... young perfons should be early introduced to an acquaint- See Lord Kames's Elements of Criticifm ; Campbell's Philo- fophy of Rhetoric ; Blair's Lectures on the Belles Lettres ; and , Critical Effays in the Spectator , Rambler , & c ...
... young perfons should be early introduced to an acquaint- See Lord Kames's Elements of Criticifm ; Campbell's Philo- fophy of Rhetoric ; Blair's Lectures on the Belles Lettres ; and , Critical Effays in the Spectator , Rambler , & c ...
Página xlviii
... young people , before the first impreffion is vanifhed , to an intimate acquaintance with the Original Authors , and to give them a relish for the regular perufal and ftudy of their works , THE value of a tafte for this kind of reading ...
... young people , before the first impreffion is vanifhed , to an intimate acquaintance with the Original Authors , and to give them a relish for the regular perufal and ftudy of their works , THE value of a tafte for this kind of reading ...
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... yet the ennobling qualities , which are the foul of great- B 3 nefs , nefs , are a fort of incommunicable perfections , and CHAP . IV . 5 SELECT SENTENCES . On the Being of a Spectator 133 Young 136 Ib 244 ND HARANGUES Mrs Barbauld 249 ...
... yet the ennobling qualities , which are the foul of great- B 3 nefs , nefs , are a fort of incommunicable perfections , and CHAP . IV . 5 SELECT SENTENCES . On the Being of a Spectator 133 Young 136 Ib 244 ND HARANGUES Mrs Barbauld 249 ...
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