An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private LearnersPratt, Woodford & Company, 1845 - 357 páginas |
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... common sense will permit . But it might be well for some writers ( myself included , undoubtedly ) to consider that custom is a fickle dame , and that reason is not always found in alliance with her . On this subject , however , custom ...
... common sense will permit . But it might be well for some writers ( myself included , undoubtedly ) to consider that custom is a fickle dame , and that reason is not always found in alliance with her . On this subject , however , custom ...
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... common people as to render it a matter of astonishment that we so seldom meet with one thus endowed . When occasion calls forth his peculiar talent , he appears among them like the stately magnolia , tower- ing above the vulgar trees of ...
... common people as to render it a matter of astonishment that we so seldom meet with one thus endowed . When occasion calls forth his peculiar talent , he appears among them like the stately magnolia , tower- ing above the vulgar trees of ...
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... common- ly given to the separated italicks in the following words : A - te , a - rk , a - ll , a - t , ee - l , e - rr , e - nd , i - de , i - t , o - ld , 00 - ze , ou - t . The tonick sounds consist of a distinct vocality , or raucous ...
... common- ly given to the separated italicks in the following words : A - te , a - rk , a - ll , a - t , ee - l , e - rr , e - nd , i - de , i - t , o - ld , 00 - ze , ou - t . The tonick sounds consist of a distinct vocality , or raucous ...
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... common errour of slurring over such words , and especially the vowel o , and other letters italicised - the chief source of that enormous transgression of the laws of elocution and common sense , by which many a reader blends words ...
... common errour of slurring over such words , and especially the vowel o , and other letters italicised - the chief source of that enormous transgression of the laws of elocution and common sense , by which many a reader blends words ...
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... common people , but also by the educated , ) are the cor- rect ones . Primarily , a particular , graphick character , called in our language , a letter , is no more the legitimate representative of a particular sound , than is a pebble ...
... common people , but also by the educated , ) are the cor- rect ones . Primarily , a particular , graphick character , called in our language , a letter , is no more the legitimate representative of a particular sound , than is a pebble ...
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