Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : as Well as for the Perusal of Persons of Taste : with an Appendix ...Peter B. Gleason, 1812 - 382 עמודים |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 80
עמוד 19
... pleasure , as when one is entertained , or rav- ished with music , painting , oratory , or any such elegancy , shows itself by the looks , gestures , and utterance of joy ; but moderated . Gravity , or seriousness , the mind fixed upon ...
... pleasure , as when one is entertained , or rav- ished with music , painting , oratory , or any such elegancy , shows itself by the looks , gestures , and utterance of joy ; but moderated . Gravity , or seriousness , the mind fixed upon ...
עמוד 35
... pleasure , accustom yourself to pitch your voice in different keys , from the lowest to the highest notes you command . Many of those would neither be proper nor agreeable in speaking ; but the exercise will give you such a command of ...
... pleasure , accustom yourself to pitch your voice in different keys , from the lowest to the highest notes you command . Many of those would neither be proper nor agreeable in speaking ; but the exercise will give you such a command of ...
עמוד 48
... pleasures , that your relish for them may continue . Time is requisite to bring great projects to maturity . Precipitation ruins the best contrived plan ; patience ripens the most difficult . When we sum up the miseries of life , the ...
... pleasures , that your relish for them may continue . Time is requisite to bring great projects to maturity . Precipitation ruins the best contrived plan ; patience ripens the most difficult . When we sum up the miseries of life , the ...
עמוד 49
... pleasure so passionately is not the way to please oth- ers . To be an Englishman in London , a Frenchman in Pa- ris , a Spaniard in Madrid , is no easy matter ; and yet it is necessary . A man entirely without ceremony has need of great ...
... pleasure so passionately is not the way to please oth- ers . To be an Englishman in London , a Frenchman in Pa- ris , a Spaniard in Madrid , is no easy matter ; and yet it is necessary . A man entirely without ceremony has need of great ...
עמוד 50
... pleasure they are intended to pro- mote for , by soliciting the appetite , they exclude the greatest pleasure of taste ; that which arises from the gra- tification of hunger . A VI . The Fox and the Goat . FOX and a Goat , travelling ...
... pleasure they are intended to pro- mote for , by soliciting the appetite , they exclude the greatest pleasure of taste ; that which arises from the gra- tification of hunger . A VI . The Fox and the Goat . FOX and a Goat , travelling ...
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action admiration appear arms beauty behold blood body breast Brutus Cæsar Caius Verres Carthaginians charm cheerfulness Cicero Clodius countenance danger dear death delight earth enemy express eyes father fear fortune friends give glory grace hand happy hath head hear heart heaven honor hope hour human Jugurtha Keswick kind king Lady G live look Lord mankind manner master Micipsa Milo mind mouth nature never night noble Numidia o'er object once pain passion Patricians peace person pleasure Plebeian Pompey praise privy counsellor Quintilian Rhadamanthus rise Roman Roman senate Rome Saguntum scene sense Sicily side smile soul sound speak speaker Spectator speech spirit sweet taste tears tell thee thing thou thought tion truth Twas uncle Toby virtue voice whole words young youth