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 W. Enfield, ...A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater, 1794 - 405 стор. |
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... look for this standard only among thofe who unite these two charcters , and with the correctness and precision of true learning , combine the ease and elegance of genteel life . An attention to fuch mo- dels , and a free intercourfe ...
... look for this standard only among thofe who unite these two charcters , and with the correctness and precision of true learning , combine the ease and elegance of genteel life . An attention to fuch mo- dels , and a free intercourfe ...
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... LOOKS , and GESTURES . THERE is the language of emotions and paffions , as well as of ideas . To exprefs the latter is the pecu- liar province of words ; to exprefs the former , nature teaches us to make use of tones , looks , and ...
... LOOKS , and GESTURES . THERE is the language of emotions and paffions , as well as of ideas . To exprefs the latter is the pecu- liar province of words ; to exprefs the former , nature teaches us to make use of tones , looks , and ...
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... look , what he faith they extol it to the clouds ; but if a poor man fpeak , they fay , what fellow is this ?: MANY have fallen by the edge of the fword , but not fo many as have fallen by the tongue : Well is he that is de- fended from ...
... look , what he faith they extol it to the clouds ; but if a poor man fpeak , they fay , what fellow is this ?: MANY have fallen by the edge of the fword , but not fo many as have fallen by the tongue : Well is he that is de- fended from ...
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... looks , Lives like a drunken failor on a mast , Ready with every nod to tumble down Into the fatal bowels of the deep . WHо fhall go about To cozen fortune , and be honourable Without the stamp of merit ? Let none presume To wear an ...
... looks , Lives like a drunken failor on a mast , Ready with every nod to tumble down Into the fatal bowels of the deep . WHо fhall go about To cozen fortune , and be honourable Without the stamp of merit ? Let none presume To wear an ...
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... looks , and all the variety of colours in her dress , that she thought were the most proper to fhew her complexion to ad- vantage . She caft her eyes upon herself , then turned them on thofe that were present , to see how they liked her ...
... looks , and all the variety of colours in her dress , that she thought were the most proper to fhew her complexion to ad- vantage . She caft her eyes upon herself , then turned them on thofe that were present , to see how they liked her ...
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