Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking ... to which are Prefixed, Elements of Gesture ... and Rules for Expressing, with Propriety, the Various Passions, &c. of the MindPeter B. Gleason and Company, 1812 - 382 من الصفحات |
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... of the voice rather loud , the tone arch and sneering , the senten- ces short ; the expressions satirical , with mock - praise in- 1 5 termixed . There are instances of raillery in scripture 18 ELEMENTS Avarice and Luxury, Rustic felicity,
... of the voice rather loud , the tone arch and sneering , the senten- ces short ; the expressions satirical , with mock - praise in- 1 5 termixed . There are instances of raillery in scripture 18 ELEMENTS Avarice and Luxury, Rustic felicity,
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... praise to the peerless supreme Majesty of hea- ven , and confession and deprecation , are to be uttered with all that humility of looks and gesture , which can exhibit the most profound self - abasement and annihilation , before One ...
... praise to the peerless supreme Majesty of hea- ven , and confession and deprecation , are to be uttered with all that humility of looks and gesture , which can exhibit the most profound self - abasement and annihilation , before One ...
الصفحة 49
... praise , is a slave to every one who has a tongue for detraction . Always to indulge our appetites is to extinguish them . Abstain , that you may enjoy . E To have your enemy in your power , and yet SECT . I. ] 49 LESSONS IN READING .
... praise , is a slave to every one who has a tongue for detraction . Always to indulge our appetites is to extinguish them . Abstain , that you may enjoy . E To have your enemy in your power , and yet SECT . I. ] 49 LESSONS IN READING .
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... praise of one's self ; nor saw the most beau- tiful object , which is the work of one's own hands . Your votaries pass away their youth in a dream of mistaken pleasures , while they are hoarding up anguish , torment , and remorse , for ...
... praise of one's self ; nor saw the most beau- tiful object , which is the work of one's own hands . Your votaries pass away their youth in a dream of mistaken pleasures , while they are hoarding up anguish , torment , and remorse , for ...
الصفحة 79
... praise , are , especially at your age , among the marks of virtue . Think not that any affluence of fortune , or any elevation of rank , exempts you from the duties of application and industry . Industry is the law of our being ; it is ...
... praise , are , especially at your age , among the marks of virtue . Think not that any affluence of fortune , or any elevation of rank , exempts you from the duties of application and industry . Industry is the law of our being ; it is ...
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