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 are Prefixed Two EssaysA. Wilson, 1808 - 346 pagini |
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Pagina x
... manner suited to the nature of the subject , and the kind of discourse or writing to be delivered , whether it be narrative , didactic , argumentative , oratorical , colloquial , descriptive , or pathetic ; must be the result of much ...
... manner suited to the nature of the subject , and the kind of discourse or writing to be delivered , whether it be narrative , didactic , argumentative , oratorical , colloquial , descriptive , or pathetic ; must be the result of much ...
Pagina xii
... manner of pronouncing your words , inure yourself , while reading , to draw in as much air as your lungs can contain with ease , and to expel it with ve- hemence , in uttering those sounds which require an empha- tical pronunciation ...
... manner of pronouncing your words , inure yourself , while reading , to draw in as much air as your lungs can contain with ease , and to expel it with ve- hemence , in uttering those sounds which require an empha- tical pronunciation ...
Pagina xvi
... manner in which they are uttered . Thus in the sentence , Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind , and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity * ; the principal stress is laid upon certain substantives , adjec- tives ...
... manner in which they are uttered . Thus in the sentence , Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind , and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity * ; the principal stress is laid upon certain substantives , adjec- tives ...
Pagina xvii
... manner . Emphasis may also serve to intimate some allusion , to ex- press surprise , or to convey an oblique hint . For example : While expletives their feeble aid do join . He said then full before their sight Produc'd the beast , and ...
... manner . Emphasis may also serve to intimate some allusion , to ex- press surprise , or to convey an oblique hint . For example : While expletives their feeble aid do join . He said then full before their sight Produc'd the beast , and ...
Pagina xviii
... manner in which we distinguish one word from another in conversation ; for in familiar discourse we scarcely ever fail to express our- selves emphatically , or place the emphasis improperly . With respect to artificial helps , such as ...
... manner in which we distinguish one word from another in conversation ; for in familiar discourse we scarcely ever fail to express our- selves emphatically , or place the emphasis improperly . With respect to artificial helps , such as ...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ... William Enfield Vizualizare completă - 1808 |
The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ... William Enfield Vizualizare completă - 1827 |
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anger army Balaam beauty bliss bosom breast Brutus Cæsar cæsura CHAP chill band country gentlemen cried daughter death divine earth elocution endeavour eternal ev'n ev'ry father fear feel fool fortune Fram Gauls genius give glory Gods grace Grongar Hill hand happy hast hath head hear heart Heav'n honour hope Iago imagination kind king labour live look lord Macd mankind manner Maria means mind motley fool Muse nature never noble o'er pain Parliament passion patricians pause peace perfection person pity pleasure poor pow'r praise present privy counsellor proper racter replied Roman Scythians sense sentence SHAKSPEARE Sir John smile SNEYD DAVIES soul speak spirit Sterl sweet Syphax taste tears tell Theana thee thing thou thought truth uncle Toby virtue voice whole wisdom wise words writing youth