The Reader: Containing I. The Art of Delivery ... a Selection of Lessons in the Various Kinds of Prose. II. Poetick Numbers ... a Selection of Lessons in the Various Kinds of Verse. Being the Third Part of a Columbian Exercise ... an Easy and Systematical Method of Teaching of Learning the English LanguageJ. T. Buckingham, 1814 - Počet stran: 228 |
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... thought , is very beautiful and striking . A well timed stop gives as much grace to speech , as it does to musick . The pauses are governed , however , not by the common rule , ( viz . that the voice should stop at the comma , semi ...
... thought , is very beautiful and striking . A well timed stop gives as much grace to speech , as it does to musick . The pauses are governed , however , not by the common rule , ( viz . that the voice should stop at the comma , semi ...
Strana 14
... in the use of amplification , enumeration , interrogation , metaphor , and every ornament that can ren- der a discourse entertaining , winning , striking , and enforc ing . Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , To 14 THE READER .
... in the use of amplification , enumeration , interrogation , metaphor , and every ornament that can ren- der a discourse entertaining , winning , striking , and enforc ing . Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , To 14 THE READER .
Strana 15
... thought , To teach the young idea how to shoot , To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind , To breathe the enlivening spirit , and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast . RULE III . Suspension , or a delaying of the Sense ...
... thought , To teach the young idea how to shoot , To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind , To breathe the enlivening spirit , and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast . RULE III . Suspension , or a delaying of the Sense ...
Strana 18
... thought to the aged , which it was impossible to inspire while they were young . He that lies in bed all a summer's morning loses the chief pleasure of the day : he that gives up his youth to indolence , undergoes a loss of the same ...
... thought to the aged , which it was impossible to inspire while they were young . He that lies in bed all a summer's morning loses the chief pleasure of the day : he that gives up his youth to indolence , undergoes a loss of the same ...
Strana 27
... thought or action . To endure present evils with patience , and wait for ex- pected good with long suffering , is ... thoughts . When in business , think of your business only . Calmness of will , is a sign of grandeur . The vulgar , far ...
... thought or action . To endure present evils with patience , and wait for ex- pected good with long suffering , is ... thoughts . When in business , think of your business only . Calmness of will , is a sign of grandeur . The vulgar , far ...
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