Elocution; Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of Reading and Speaking; and Designed for the Development and Cultivation of Both Body and Mind ... Illustrated by Two Or Three Hundred Choice Anecdotes; Three Thousand Oratorical and Poetical Readings; Five Thousand Proverbs, Maxims and Laconics, and Several Hundred Elegant EngravingsMorton & Griswold, 1845 - 368 pagini |
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Pagina xvi
... present position . Some paragraphs are transposed , and extra ones intro- duced , the better to accommodate the engravings . See the Passions , & c . , for further information . Anecdote . Plato - defines man- " An animal , ...
... present position . Some paragraphs are transposed , and extra ones intro- duced , the better to accommodate the engravings . See the Passions , & c . , for further information . Anecdote . Plato - defines man- " An animal , ...
Pagina 17
... Anecdote . Plato - defines man- " An animal , having two legs , and no feathers . " This very imperfect description attracted the ridicule of Di - og - e - nes ; who , wittily , and in derision , introduced to his school - a fowl ...
... Anecdote . Plato - defines man- " An animal , having two legs , and no feathers . " This very imperfect description attracted the ridicule of Di - og - e - nes ; who , wittily , and in derision , introduced to his school - a fowl ...
Pagina 29
... Anecdote . Lawyer's Mistake . When the mur - ky scul - lion ; she urged her cour - te - ous hus - band to regulations of West Boston bridge were drawn coup - le himself to a tre - men- up , by two famous lawyers , -one section , it dous ...
... Anecdote . Lawyer's Mistake . When the mur - ky scul - lion ; she urged her cour - te - ous hus - band to regulations of West Boston bridge were drawn coup - le himself to a tre - men- up , by two famous lawyers , -one section , it dous ...
Pagina 32
... Anecdote . Woman as she should be . A young woman went into a public library , in a certain town , and asked for " Man as he is . " " That is ou !, Miss , " said the librarian ; " but we have ' Woman as she should be . " She took the ...
... Anecdote . Woman as she should be . A young woman went into a public library , in a certain town , and asked for " Man as he is . " " That is ou !, Miss , " said the librarian ; " but we have ' Woman as she should be . " She took the ...
Pagina 33
... Anecdote . A get - off . Henry the Fourth Protestants , by the importunity of his Par- liament ; whereupon , he declared that he would make every member a captain of a company in the army : the proposal was then unanimously negatived ...
... Anecdote . A get - off . Henry the Fourth Protestants , by the importunity of his Par- liament ; whereupon , he declared that he would make every member a captain of a company in the army : the proposal was then unanimously negatived ...
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