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, the Whole Comprising an Easy and Systematical Method of Teaching and of Learning the English Language |
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Strana 81
THE first fault in delivery is , when the voice is too . loud ; this is always disagreeable to hearers of good taste ; who look upon it to be the effect either of ignorance or affectation . Besides an overstrained voice is very ...
THE first fault in delivery is , when the voice is too . loud ; this is always disagreeable to hearers of good taste ; who look upon it to be the effect either of ignorance or affectation . Besides an overstrained voice is very ...
Strana 92
And for the epick poem your lordship bid me look atupon taking the length , breadth , height , and depth of it , and trying them at home , upon an exact scale of Bossu's' tis out , my lord , in every one of its dimensions .
And for the epick poem your lordship bid me look atupon taking the length , breadth , height , and depth of it , and trying them at home , upon an exact scale of Bossu's' tis out , my lord , in every one of its dimensions .
Strana 163
LOOK next on greatness ; say where greatness lies , Where , but among the heroes and the wise ? Heroes are much the same , the point's ... Not one looks backward , onward still he goes , Yet ne'er looks forward farther than his nose .
LOOK next on greatness ; say where greatness lies , Where , but among the heroes and the wise ? Heroes are much the same , the point's ... Not one looks backward , onward still he goes , Yet ne'er looks forward farther than his nose .
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