The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers: Essay on Elocution and Directions for ReadingF. Louis, 1804 - 376 páginas |
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... soul , by tear- » ing a passion to rags , to very tatters , to split >> the ears of the groundlings . » Cicero compares such speakers to cripples who get on horseback because they cannot walk : they bellow , because they cannot speak ...
... soul , by tear- » ing a passion to rags , to very tatters , to split >> the ears of the groundlings . » Cicero compares such speakers to cripples who get on horseback because they cannot walk : they bellow , because they cannot speak ...
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... stamp new vigour on the nervous line : In monosyllables his thunders roll , HE , SHE , IT , AND , WE , YE ? THEY , fright the soul . Emphasis is often destroyed by an injudici- ous attempt to xiv ESSAY ON ELOCUTION .
... stamp new vigour on the nervous line : In monosyllables his thunders roll , HE , SHE , IT , AND , WE , YE ? THEY , fright the soul . Emphasis is often destroyed by an injudici- ous attempt to xiv ESSAY ON ELOCUTION .
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... soul against all gloomy presages and terrors of mind ; and that is , by securing to ourselves the friend- ship and protection of that Being who disposes of events , and governs futurity . Philosophy is then only valuable , when it ...
... soul against all gloomy presages and terrors of mind ; and that is , by securing to ourselves the friend- ship and protection of that Being who disposes of events , and governs futurity . Philosophy is then only valuable , when it ...
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... soul of greatness , are a sort of incom- municable perfections , and cannot be trans- ferred . If a man could bequeath his virtues by will , and settle his sense and learning upon his heirs , as certainly as he can his lands , a noble ...
... soul of greatness , are a sort of incom- municable perfections , and cannot be trans- ferred . If a man could bequeath his virtues by will , and settle his sense and learning upon his heirs , as certainly as he can his lands , a noble ...
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... souls ; without this the highest state of life is insipid , and with it the lowest is a paradise . CHA P. V. HONOURABLE age is not that which stand- eth in length of time , nor that is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is grey ...
... souls ; without this the highest state of life is insipid , and with it the lowest is a paradise . CHA P. V. HONOURABLE age is not that which stand- eth in length of time , nor that is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is grey ...
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