An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private LearnersPratt, Woodford & Company, 1845 - 357 páginas |
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... frequently set down merely to make a book , without considering , either the importance of the undertaking , or whether they possess the qualifications requisite for its successful ac- complishment . But the course pursued by such ...
... frequently set down merely to make a book , without considering , either the importance of the undertaking , or whether they possess the qualifications requisite for its successful ac- complishment . But the course pursued by such ...
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... frequently swayed by prejudice than reason . Reason has a clear eye ; but prejudice is blind , and either clings tena- ciously to old doctrines and time - worn systems , or gropes forward in im- minent danger of stumbling upon the dark ...
... frequently swayed by prejudice than reason . Reason has a clear eye ; but prejudice is blind , and either clings tena- ciously to old doctrines and time - worn systems , or gropes forward in im- minent danger of stumbling upon the dark ...
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... frequently blowing upon it ? or to become a skilful mechanist , without learning the names and use of the tools of that art to which he was devoted ? or to become a clear and sound reasoner , without carefully and frequently exercising ...
... frequently blowing upon it ? or to become a skilful mechanist , without learning the names and use of the tools of that art to which he was devoted ? or to become a clear and sound reasoner , without carefully and frequently exercising ...
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... frequently to listen to a bad reader : for , indeed , how few there are that can take up a book , and enunciate even an ordinary passage , without causing the words to blush at the indignity cast upon them , and the sentiments to ...
... frequently to listen to a bad reader : for , indeed , how few there are that can take up a book , and enunciate even an ordinary passage , without causing the words to blush at the indignity cast upon them , and the sentiments to ...
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... frequently with those who attempt to speak our language ? The whole proceeds from a want of attention to the proper method of exploding the elementary sounds : and , as pre- viously stated , the only effectual remedy for such ...
... frequently with those who attempt to speak our language ? The whole proceeds from a want of attention to the proper method of exploding the elementary sounds : and , as pre- viously stated , the only effectual remedy for such ...
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