The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces from the Best English Writers ...: To which is Prefixed an Essay on Elocution |
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The tones and heights at the close of a sentence ought to be infinitely diversified , according to the general nature of the discourse , and the particular construction and meaning of the sentence . In plain narrative , and especially ...
The tones and heights at the close of a sentence ought to be infinitely diversified , according to the general nature of the discourse , and the particular construction and meaning of the sentence . In plain narrative , and especially ...
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To express the latter is the peruliar province of words ; to express the former , nature teaches us to make use of tones , looks , and gestures . When anger , fear , joy , grief , love , or any other active passion arises in our minds ...
To express the latter is the peruliar province of words ; to express the former , nature teaches us to make use of tones , looks , and gestures . When anger , fear , joy , grief , love , or any other active passion arises in our minds ...
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we seem almost to have forgotten the language of nature , and are ready to consider every attempt to recover it as the labourer and affected effort of art . But Nature is always the same ; and every judicious imitation of it will always ...
we seem almost to have forgotten the language of nature , and are ready to consider every attempt to recover it as the labourer and affected effort of art . But Nature is always the same ; and every judicious imitation of it will always ...
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A good word is an easy obligation ; but not to speak ill requires only our silence , which costs us nothing . It is to affectation the world owes its whole race of coxcombs . Nature in her whole drama never drew such a part ...
A good word is an easy obligation ; but not to speak ill requires only our silence , which costs us nothing . It is to affectation the world owes its whole race of coxcombs . Nature in her whole drama never drew such a part ...
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this serving man , shall meet with more reproaches , than all his virtues , praise : such is the force of ill - will and ill - nature . It is harder to avoid censure than to gain applause ; for may be done by one great or wise action in ...
this serving man , shall meet with more reproaches , than all his virtues , praise : such is the force of ill - will and ill - nature . It is harder to avoid censure than to gain applause ; for may be done by one great or wise action in ...
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