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 Elocution. By W. Enfield, ...A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater, 1794 - 405 pages |
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... ; expectatoque refolvit Ora fono ; nec abest facundis gratia dictis . OVID . A NEW EDITION , CORRECTED . LONDON : PRINTED FOR A , MILLAR , W. LAW , AND R. CATER M , DCC , XCIV . BRITISH LIBRARY ΤΟ John Carill Worfley , Efq . LATE.
... ; expectatoque refolvit Ora fono ; nec abest facundis gratia dictis . OVID . A NEW EDITION , CORRECTED . LONDON : PRINTED FOR A , MILLAR , W. LAW , AND R. CATER M , DCC , XCIV . BRITISH LIBRARY ΤΟ John Carill Worfley , Efq . LATE.
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... laws , her fpirit to fustain , And light up glory thro ' her wide domain ; Their various taftes in different arts display'd , Like temper'd harmony of light and shade , With friendly union in one mafs fhall blend , And this adorn the ...
... laws , her fpirit to fustain , And light up glory thro ' her wide domain ; Their various taftes in different arts display'd , Like temper'd harmony of light and shade , With friendly union in one mafs fhall blend , And this adorn the ...
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... law of Oratory , without a regard to which , all other rules will only produce affected declamation , not just elo- cution . And fome accurate observers , judging per- haps , from a few unlucky fpecimens of modern elo- quence , have ...
... law of Oratory , without a regard to which , all other rules will only produce affected declamation , not just elo- cution . And fome accurate observers , judging per- haps , from a few unlucky fpecimens of modern elo- quence , have ...
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