An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private LearnersPratt, Woodford & Company, 1845 - 357 páginas |
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... appears to be infectious , and which threatens to inundate our land , and leave it en cumbered with sand and rubbish . To the no small annoyance of the community , this alarming malady has particularly affected the honourable fraternity ...
... appears to be infectious , and which threatens to inundate our land , and leave it en cumbered with sand and rubbish . To the no small annoyance of the community , this alarming malady has particularly affected the honourable fraternity ...
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... appear interesting ; that which is commonplace , novel ; that which is plain , elegant ; and what is tame , eloquent ; and in short , to bring out of that which is truly excellent , all those latent beauties and rich graces of thought ...
... appear interesting ; that which is commonplace , novel ; that which is plain , elegant ; and what is tame , eloquent ; and in short , to bring out of that which is truly excellent , all those latent beauties and rich graces of thought ...
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... appears among them like the stately magnolia , tower- ing above the vulgar trees of the forest , and shedding upon ... appear tame ; the most burning thoughts are congealed ; attick wit becomes burlesque ; satire is rendered pointless ...
... appears among them like the stately magnolia , tower- ing above the vulgar trees of the forest , and shedding upon ... appear tame ; the most burning thoughts are congealed ; attick wit becomes burlesque ; satire is rendered pointless ...
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... one syllable . To the inquiring mind , it cannot but be interesting thus to discover , that , in the formation of syllables and words , which , to the ordinary observer , appear to be composed of 30 ESSAY ON ELOCUTION .
... one syllable . To the inquiring mind , it cannot but be interesting thus to discover , that , in the formation of syllables and words , which , to the ordinary observer , appear to be composed of 30 ESSAY ON ELOCUTION .
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... appear to be composed of letters acci- dentally thrown together , and , as it were , grouped at random , nature , silent and unseen , has all the while superintended her own handiwork , and directed the whole operation by the un ...
... appear to be composed of letters acci- dentally thrown together , and , as it were , grouped at random , nature , silent and unseen , has all the while superintended her own handiwork , and directed the whole operation by the un ...
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