Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the Improvement of Youth in Reading and SpeakingMarsh, Capen & Lyon, 1831 - 372 Seiten |
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... greater misery than Pro- metheus , with the vulture tearing his liver , as the pains of the mind are greater than those of the body . Jealousy is a ferment of love , hatred , hope , fear , shame , anciety , sus- picion , grief , pity ...
... greater misery than Pro- metheus , with the vulture tearing his liver , as the pains of the mind are greater than those of the body . Jealousy is a ferment of love , hatred , hope , fear , shame , anciety , sus- picion , grief , pity ...
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... greater cadence of the voice . But before a speaker can be able to fall his voice with propriety and judgment at the close of a sentence , he must be able to keep it from falling , and raise it with all the variations which the sense ...
... greater cadence of the voice . But before a speaker can be able to fall his voice with propriety and judgment at the close of a sentence , he must be able to keep it from falling , and raise it with all the variations which the sense ...
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... greater liberty to attempt the expression of the coun- tenance and gesture . It were much to be wished , that all public speakers would deliver their thoughts and sentiments , either from memory or immediate conception : For , besides ...
... greater liberty to attempt the expression of the coun- tenance and gesture . It were much to be wished , that all public speakers would deliver their thoughts and sentiments , either from memory or immediate conception : For , besides ...
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... greater value upon the favours they bestow , than upon those they receive . He who is puffed up with the first gale of prosperity , will bend beneath the first blast of adversity . Adversity borrows its sharpest sting from our impa ...
... greater value upon the favours they bestow , than upon those they receive . He who is puffed up with the first gale of prosperity , will bend beneath the first blast of adversity . Adversity borrows its sharpest sting from our impa ...
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... greater or happier than he . " Have you a mind , Damocles , " says " to taste this happiness , and know by experi ence , what my enjoyments are , of which you have so high an idea ? " Damocles gladly accepted the offer . Upon which the ...
... greater or happier than he . " Have you a mind , Damocles , " says " to taste this happiness , and know by experi ence , what my enjoyments are , of which you have so high an idea ? " Damocles gladly accepted the offer . Upon which the ...
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