The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers,: And Disposed Under Proper Heads, with a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking. : To which is Prefixed An Essay on ElocutionJ. Johnson, 1785 - 405 страница |
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... defire that it fhould be understood or felt by their audi- This is a fundamental fault : a speaker ence . without energy , is a lifeless statue . In order to acquire a forcible manner of pro- nouncing your words , inure yourself , while ...
... defire that it fhould be understood or felt by their audi- This is a fundamental fault : a speaker ence . without energy , is a lifeless statue . In order to acquire a forcible manner of pro- nouncing your words , inure yourself , while ...
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... pafs over a tranfgreffion . MONEY , like manure , does no good till it is fpread . There is no real ufe of riches , except in the diftribution : the reft is all conceit . Cz A WISE A WISE man will defire no more than what he.
... pafs over a tranfgreffion . MONEY , like manure , does no good till it is fpread . There is no real ufe of riches , except in the diftribution : the reft is all conceit . Cz A WISE A WISE man will defire no more than what he.
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... defire no more than what he may get justly , ufe foberly , diftribute cheerfully , and live upon con- tentedly . A CONTENTED mind , and a good confcience , will make a man happy in all conditions . He knows not how to fear , who dares ...
... defire no more than what he may get justly , ufe foberly , diftribute cheerfully , and live upon con- tentedly . A CONTENTED mind , and a good confcience , will make a man happy in all conditions . He knows not how to fear , who dares ...
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... defires , and lafting as our immortal fouls ; without this the highest state of life is infipid , and with it the lowest is a paradise . С НА Р. С НА Р. V. HONOURABLE age is not that which * 6 Book I. SELECT SENTENCES .
... defires , and lafting as our immortal fouls ; without this the highest state of life is infipid , and with it the lowest is a paradise . С НА Р. С НА Р. V. HONOURABLE age is not that which * 6 Book I. SELECT SENTENCES .
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... defire of feeing the world , they forfook their companions and habitation , and determined to travel . Labour went foberly along the road with Health on the right hand , who by the fprightlinefs of her conver fation , and fongs of ...
... defire of feeing the world , they forfook their companions and habitation , and determined to travel . Labour went foberly along the road with Health on the right hand , who by the fprightlinefs of her conver fation , and fongs of ...
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