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 páginas |
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... Cheerfulness , adds a smile , opening the mouth a little more . Mirth or laughter , opens the mouth still more towards the ears ; crisps the nose ; lessens the aperture of the eyes , and sometimes fills them with tears ; shakes and ...
... Cheerfulness , adds a smile , opening the mouth a little more . Mirth or laughter , opens the mouth still more towards the ears ; crisps the nose ; lessens the aperture of the eyes , and sometimes fills them with tears ; shakes and ...
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... cheerfulness , be- yond what it was clothed with in confession of sin , and de- precation of punishment . But all affected ornament of speech or gesture in devotion , deserves the severest cen- sure , as being somewhat , much worse than ...
... cheerfulness , be- yond what it was clothed with in confession of sin , and de- precation of punishment . But all affected ornament of speech or gesture in devotion , deserves the severest cen- sure , as being somewhat , much worse than ...
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... cheerfulness of heart . The truth of it is , health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other , with this dif- ference , that we seldom meet with a great degree of health which is not attended with a certain cheerfulness ; but very ...
... cheerfulness of heart . The truth of it is , health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other , with this dif- ference , that we seldom meet with a great degree of health which is not attended with a certain cheerfulness ; but very ...
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... cheerfulness in the mind of man , by having formed it after such a manner , as to make it capable of conceiving delight from several objects which seem to have very little use in them ; as from the wildness of rocks and deserts , and ...
... cheerfulness in the mind of man , by having formed it after such a manner , as to make it capable of conceiving delight from several objects which seem to have very little use in them ; as from the wildness of rocks and deserts , and ...
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... cheerfulness of temper which I have been recommending . This inter- spersion of evil with good , and pain with pleasure , in the works of nature , is very truly ascribed by Mr. Locke , in his Essay on Human Understanding , to a moral ...
... cheerfulness of temper which I have been recommending . This inter- spersion of evil with good , and pain with pleasure , in the works of nature , is very truly ascribed by Mr. Locke , in his Essay on Human Understanding , to a moral ...
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