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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18. oldal
... happier and freer from re - example . straint , the better : in laughing , the lower muscles are used involuntarily ; hence the adage , laugh , and be fat . In breathing , reading , speaking , and singing , there should be no rising of ...
... happier and freer from re - example . straint , the better : in laughing , the lower muscles are used involuntarily ; hence the adage , laugh , and be fat . In breathing , reading , speaking , and singing , there should be no rising of ...
29. oldal
... happy , and innocent ! 5 . Don't rely too much on the torches of others ; light one of your own . 6. Ignorance is like a blank sheet of paper , on which we may write ; but error - is like a scribbled one . 7 . All that the natural sun ...
... happy , and innocent ! 5 . Don't rely too much on the torches of others ; light one of your own . 6. Ignorance is like a blank sheet of paper , on which we may write ; but error - is like a scribbled one . 7 . All that the natural sun ...
44. oldal
... happy , as we think we are . 8. A friend in need , is a friend indeed . 9. Bought wit is the leave truth in the middle , and the parties at both best , if not bought too dear . 10. Disputations-- ends . 11. We must do and live . 12. A ...
... happy , as we think we are . 8. A friend in need , is a friend indeed . 9. Bought wit is the leave truth in the middle , and the parties at both best , if not bought too dear . 10. Disputations-- ends . 11. We must do and live . 12. A ...
45. oldal
... happy conclusion : but beware of using such sentences too often . 6. Extrav- agant and misplaced eulogiums - neither honor the one , who bestows them , nor the person , who receives them . 7. Apparent truth - has its use , but genuine t ...
... happy conclusion : but beware of using such sentences too often . 6. Extrav- agant and misplaced eulogiums - neither honor the one , who bestows them , nor the person , who receives them . 7. Apparent truth - has its use , but genuine t ...
47. oldal
... happy ; hence , a that his words were rather felt than follow - prince - may become a poor wretch , and the ed ; they invested his hearers ; the weapons peasant - completely blessed . of his opponents fell from their hands ; he one's ...
... happy ; hence , a that his words were rather felt than follow - prince - may become a poor wretch , and the ed ; they invested his hearers ; the weapons peasant - completely blessed . of his opponents fell from their hands ; he one's ...
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