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And Cicero tells us , that the oratory of some of his contemporaries was more like
barking , than speaking Homer's description of the eloquence of Ulysses gives us
a complete idea of that mild and grace ful enunciation , which every person ...
And Cicero tells us , that the oratory of some of his contemporaries was more like
barking , than speaking Homer's description of the eloquence of Ulysses gives us
a complete idea of that mild and grace ful enunciation , which every person ...
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The higher character a person supports , the more he should regard his minutest
actions . Every person insensibly fixes upon some degree of refinement in his
discourse , some measure of thought which he thinks worth exhibiting . It is wise
to ...
The higher character a person supports , the more he should regard his minutest
actions . Every person insensibly fixes upon some degree of refinement in his
discourse , some measure of thought which he thinks worth exhibiting . It is wise
to ...
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From what has been said , it is plain that modesty and assurance are both
amiable , and may very well meet in the same person . When they are thus mixed
and blended together , they compose what we endeavour so express when we
say a ...
From what has been said , it is plain that modesty and assurance are both
amiable , and may very well meet in the same person . When they are thus mixed
and blended together , they compose what we endeavour so express when we
say a ...
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In these sallies , too oft I see , it happens , that the person laughed at considers
himself in the light of a person injured , with all the rights of such a situation
belonging to him , and when thou viewest him in that light too , 1 and reckonest
upon ...
In these sallies , too oft I see , it happens , that the person laughed at considers
himself in the light of a person injured , with all the rights of such a situation
belonging to him , and when thou viewest him in that light too , 1 and reckonest
upon ...
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person of Ch . Just . I then did use the your father ; The image of his power lay
then in me ; And in th ' administration of his law , While I was busy for the
commonwealth Your highness pleased to forget my place , The majesty and pow'
r of law ...
person of Ch . Just . I then did use the your father ; The image of his power lay
then in me ; And in th ' administration of his law , While I was busy for the
commonwealth Your highness pleased to forget my place , The majesty and pow'
r of law ...
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| Título | The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers: Essay on Elocution and Directions for Reading |
| Autor | W. Enfield |
| Editor | F. Louis, 1804 |
| Procedencia del original | Biblioteca Nacional de Austria |
| Digitalizado | 30 May 2018 |
| N.º de páginas | 376 páginas |
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