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 Seiten |
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... manner of pronouncing your words , inure yourself while reading to draw in as much air as your lungs can contain with cafe , and to ex- pel it with vehemence , in uttering those founds which require an emphatical pronunciation ; read ...
... manner of pronouncing your words , inure yourself while reading to draw in as much air as your lungs can contain with cafe , and to ex- pel it with vehemence , in uttering those founds which require an emphatical pronunciation ; read ...
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... manner in which they are uttered . Thus in the fentence * : Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day - light in the mind , and fills it with a steady and perpetual ferenity : and conveys the principal ftrefs is laid upon certain fubftantives ...
... manner in which they are uttered . Thus in the fentence * : Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day - light in the mind , and fills it with a steady and perpetual ferenity : and conveys the principal ftrefs is laid upon certain fubftantives ...
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... manner . EMPHASIS may also serve to intimate fome allufion , to exprefs surprise , or to convey an oblique hint . For ex- ample : While expletives their feeble aid Do join . He faid ; then full before their fight Produc'd the beaft ...
... manner . EMPHASIS may also serve to intimate fome allufion , to exprefs surprise , or to convey an oblique hint . For ex- ample : While expletives their feeble aid Do join . He faid ; then full before their fight Produc'd the beaft ...
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... manner in which we distinguish one word from another in conversation ; for in familiar difcourfe we fcarcely ever fail to express ourselves emphatically , or place the emphafis improperly . With refpect to artificial helps , fuch as ...
... manner in which we distinguish one word from another in conversation ; for in familiar difcourfe we fcarcely ever fail to express ourselves emphatically , or place the emphafis improperly . With refpect to artificial helps , fuch as ...
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... manner under the appellation of musical fpeaking , implies a perverfion of judgment which can admit of no defence . If publick fpeaking muft be mufical , let the words be fet to mufic in recitative , that these melodious fpeakers may no ...
... manner under the appellation of musical fpeaking , implies a perverfion of judgment which can admit of no defence . If publick fpeaking muft be mufical , let the words be fet to mufic in recitative , that these melodious fpeakers may no ...
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