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 SpeakingJ. Johnson, 1792 - 436 páginas |
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Página xi
... confequence , that what a man has hourly occafion to do , fhould be done well . Every private company , and almoft every public affembly affords . opportunities of remarking the difference between a juft and graceful , and a faulty and ...
... confequence , that what a man has hourly occafion to do , fhould be done well . Every private company , and almoft every public affembly affords . opportunities of remarking the difference between a juft and graceful , and a faulty and ...
Página xiii
... confequence of inattention or bad example . SOME perfons find it difficult to articulate the letter 1 ; others , the fimple founds expreffed by r , s , th , fh . But the inftance of defective articulation which is moft common , and ...
... confequence of inattention or bad example . SOME perfons find it difficult to articulate the letter 1 ; others , the fimple founds expreffed by r , s , th , fh . But the inftance of defective articulation which is moft common , and ...
Página xxxv
... confequence of his profeffion , as to fet himself forth under the character of a Spouter , and to parade it in the ears of the vulgar with all the pomp of artificial eloquence , though the unfkilful may gaze and applaud , the judicious ...
... confequence of his profeffion , as to fet himself forth under the character of a Spouter , and to parade it in the ears of the vulgar with all the pomp of artificial eloquence , though the unfkilful may gaze and applaud , the judicious ...
Página xlvi
... confequence must be , a perfect experience of the effect which it was intended to produce , and an accurate difcernment of all its beauties and blemishes . This remark is equally valid , whether the inftrument , which genius employs ...
... confequence must be , a perfect experience of the effect which it was intended to produce , and an accurate difcernment of all its beauties and blemishes . This remark is equally valid , whether the inftrument , which genius employs ...
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... confequence than enlargement . It is not in the power of fashion to justify the affectation of introducing foreign words and phrases to express even that , which cannot be so concifely expreffed in the vernacular tongue . With refpect ...
... confequence than enlargement . It is not in the power of fashion to justify the affectation of introducing foreign words and phrases to express even that , which cannot be so concifely expreffed in the vernacular tongue . With refpect ...
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