Elocution; Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of Reading and Speaking; and Designed for the Development and Cultivation of Both Body and Mind ... Illustrated by Two Or Three Hundred Choice Anecdotes; Three Thousand Oratorical and Poetical Readings; Five Thousand Proverbs, Maxims and Laconics, and Several Hundred Elegant EngravingsMorton & Griswold, 1845 - 368 oldal |
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... gentleman of much original ity of thought , extensive reading and remarkable powers . His Lectures , beyond the ... Gentlemen , who From the Philadelphia Daily World . have attended a series of Lessons and Lectures , by We render no more ...
... gentleman of much original ity of thought , extensive reading and remarkable powers . His Lectures , beyond the ... Gentlemen , who From the Philadelphia Daily World . have attended a series of Lessons and Lectures , by We render no more ...
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... gentleman him- self - affords an ample illustration , that I re- tain food enough for GEESE to pick . " Proverbs . 1. A calumny , tho ' known to be such , generally leaves a stain on the reputation . 2. A blow from a frying pan , tho ...
... gentleman him- self - affords an ample illustration , that I re- tain food enough for GEESE to pick . " Proverbs . 1. A calumny , tho ' known to be such , generally leaves a stain on the reputation . 2. A blow from a frying pan , tho ...
22. oldal
... gentleman ? He whose actions make him such . 5. A sour countenance is a manifest sign of a froward disposition . 6. Speak - as you mean ; do - as you profess , and perform what you promise . 7. To be as nothing , is an exalted state ...
... gentleman ? He whose actions make him such . 5. A sour countenance is a manifest sign of a froward disposition . 6. Speak - as you mean ; do - as you profess , and perform what you promise . 7. To be as nothing , is an exalted state ...
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... gentleman observed , " When children are so keen in their youth , they are generally stupid when they become advanced in years . " " What a very sensible boy you must have been , sir , " -replied the lad . Varieties . 1. Why is a ...
... gentleman observed , " When children are so keen in their youth , they are generally stupid when they become advanced in years . " " What a very sensible boy you must have been , sir , " -replied the lad . Varieties . 1. Why is a ...
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... gentleman , who had lis ly ornamented prayer , was asked , by one of the members , " if he did not think their minister was very gifted in prayer . ' " Yes ; " he replied , " I think it as good prayer as was ever offered to a congrega ...
... gentleman , who had lis ly ornamented prayer , was asked , by one of the members , " if he did not think their minister was very gifted in prayer . ' " Yes ; " he replied , " I think it as good prayer as was ever offered to a congrega ...
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