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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... short , it is speaking rather than acting , which school boys should be taught ; while the performance of plays is calculated to teach them acting rather than speaking . But there is a contrary extreme , into which many teach- ers are ...
... short , it is speaking rather than acting , which school boys should be taught ; while the performance of plays is calculated to teach them acting rather than speaking . But there is a contrary extreme , into which many teach- ers are ...
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... short ; the expressions satirical , with mock praise inter- mixed . There are instances of raillery in scripture itself , as 1 Kings xviii , and Isa . xliv . It is not , therefore , beneath the dignity of the pulpit crator ...
... short ; the expressions satirical , with mock praise inter- mixed . There are instances of raillery in scripture itself , as 1 Kings xviii , and Isa . xliv . It is not , therefore , beneath the dignity of the pulpit crator ...
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... short ; the whole body is thrown into a general tremor . The voice is weak and trembling ; the sentences are short , and the meaning confused and incoherent . Imminent . dan- ger , real or fancied , produces in timorous persons , as wo ...
... short ; the whole body is thrown into a general tremor . The voice is weak and trembling ; the sentences are short , and the meaning confused and incoherent . Imminent . dan- ger , real or fancied , produces in timorous persons , as wo ...
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... short and abrupt . Commendation , or approbation , from a superior , puts on the aspect of love , ( excluding desire and respect ) and ex- presses itself in a mild tone of voice ; the arms gently spread ; the palms of the hands toward ...
... short and abrupt . Commendation , or approbation , from a superior , puts on the aspect of love , ( excluding desire and respect ) and ex- presses itself in a mild tone of voice ; the arms gently spread ; the palms of the hands toward ...
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... short syllables come together ) and to read at certain stated times , much slower than the sense and just speaking would require . Almost all persons , who have not studied the art of speaking , have a habit of uttering their words so ...
... short syllables come together ) and to read at certain stated times , much slower than the sense and just speaking would require . Almost all persons , who have not studied the art of speaking , have a habit of uttering their words so ...
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