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 ElocutionSimms&McIntyre, 1811 - Počet stran: 644 |
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... which the propriety of pronunciation is to be de . termined . Mere men of learning , in attempting to make the etymology of words the rule of pronunci- ation , often pronounce words in a manner . which ation , H AN ESSAY ON.
... which the propriety of pronunciation is to be de . termined . Mere men of learning , in attempting to make the etymology of words the rule of pronunci- ation , often pronounce words in a manner . which ation , H AN ESSAY ON.
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... learning combine the . ease and elegance of genteel life . An attention to such models , and a free intercourse with the polite . world , are the best guards against the peculiarities and vulgarisms of provincial dialects . Those which ...
... learning combine the . ease and elegance of genteel life . An attention to such models , and a free intercourse with the polite . world , are the best guards against the peculiarities and vulgarisms of provincial dialects . Those which ...
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... tools and instruments , like the fool who fan- cied he played upon the organ , when he only blew the bellows . Though Though a man - may become learned by another's learning CHAT . 111 . 3 SELECT SENTENCES . Avarice and Luxury.
... tools and instruments , like the fool who fan- cied he played upon the organ , when he only blew the bellows . Though Though a man - may become learned by another's learning CHAT . 111 . 3 SELECT SENTENCES . Avarice and Luxury.
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William Enfield. Though a man - may become learned by another's learning , he never can be wise but by his own wis- dom . He who wants good sense is unhappy in having learning ; for he has thereby more ways of exposing himself . It is ...
William Enfield. Though a man - may become learned by another's learning , he never can be wise but by his own wis- dom . He who wants good sense is unhappy in having learning ; for he has thereby more ways of exposing himself . It is ...
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... learning , as to ears of corn ; they shoot up , and raise their heads high while they are empty ; but when full and swelled with grain , they begin to flag and droop , He that is truly polite knows how to contradict with respect , and ...
... learning , as to ears of corn ; they shoot up , and raise their heads high while they are empty ; but when full and swelled with grain , they begin to flag and droop , He that is truly polite knows how to contradict with respect , and ...
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