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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... true in the art of fpeaking , as well as in the art of living , that general pre- cepts are of little ufe till they are unfolded , and applied to particular cafes . To obferve the various . ways by which nature expreffes the feveral per ...
... true in the art of fpeaking , as well as in the art of living , that general pre- cepts are of little ufe till they are unfolded , and applied to particular cafes . To obferve the various . ways by which nature expreffes the feveral per ...
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... true learning , combine the ease and elegance of genteel life . An attention to fuch mo- dels , and a free intercourfe with the polite world , are the best guards against the peculiarities and vul- garifms of provincial dialects . Those ...
... true learning , combine the ease and elegance of genteel life . An attention to fuch mo- dels , and a free intercourfe with the polite world , are the best guards against the peculiarities and vul- garifms of provincial dialects . Those ...
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... true gentle- man has acquired by having learnt to dance ; but we are offended by the coxcomb , who is always exhi- biting his formal dancing - bow , and minuet - step . So , * See Dean Swift's advice on this head in his Letter to a ...
... true gentle- man has acquired by having learnt to dance ; but we are offended by the coxcomb , who is always exhi- biting his formal dancing - bow , and minuet - step . So , * See Dean Swift's advice on this head in his Letter to a ...
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... true friends , that will be often changing them . PROSPERITY gains friends , and adverfity tries them . NOTHING more engages the affections of men , than a handsome addrefs , and graceful conversation . COMPLAISANCE renders a fuperior ...
... true friends , that will be often changing them . PROSPERITY gains friends , and adverfity tries them . NOTHING more engages the affections of men , than a handsome addrefs , and graceful conversation . COMPLAISANCE renders a fuperior ...
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... true morality and religion . PERSONS of great delicacy fhould know the certainty of the following truth : there are abundance of cafes which occafion fufpenfe , in which whatever they determine , they will repent of the determination ...
... true morality and religion . PERSONS of great delicacy fhould know the certainty of the following truth : there are abundance of cafes which occafion fufpenfe , in which whatever they determine , they will repent of the determination ...
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