The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best Writers: Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect, to Improve Their Language and Sentiments, and to Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue : with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingIsaac Collins and Son, 1802 - 366 oldal |
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vii. oldal
... pleasure derived to ourselves and others , from a clear communication of ideas and feel- ings ; and the strong and durable impreffions made there- by on the minds of the reader and the audience , are con- fiderations , which give ...
... pleasure derived to ourselves and others , from a clear communication of ideas and feel- ings ; and the strong and durable impreffions made there- by on the minds of the reader and the audience , are con- fiderations , which give ...
x. oldal
... pleasure to the audience . This unnatural pitch of the voice , and difagreeable monotony , are most obfervable in perfons who were taught to read in large rooms ; who were accustomed to ftand at too great a distance , when reading to ...
... pleasure to the audience . This unnatural pitch of the voice , and difagreeable monotony , are most obfervable in perfons who were taught to read in large rooms ; who were accustomed to ftand at too great a distance , when reading to ...
xxv. oldal
... pleasures " of it , which are in their very nature difappointing , is " in conftant fearch of care ' , folicitude ' , remorfe ' , and " confufion ' . " " To advise the ignorant ' , relieve the needy ' , comfort " the afflicted ' , are ...
... pleasures " of it , which are in their very nature difappointing , is " in conftant fearch of care ' , folicitude ' , remorfe ' , and " confufion ' . " " To advise the ignorant ' , relieve the needy ' , comfort " the afflicted ' , are ...
xxxii. oldal
... terrestrial worlds com- paratively confidered , . Sect . 15. On the power of custom , and the uses to which it may be applied , 206 208 211 214 216 219 · 222 Sect . 16. The pleasures refulting from a proper use xxxii CONTENTS .
... terrestrial worlds com- paratively confidered , . Sect . 15. On the power of custom , and the uses to which it may be applied , 206 208 211 214 216 219 · 222 Sect . 16. The pleasures refulting from a proper use xxxii CONTENTS .
xxxiii. oldal
... pleasures refulting from a proper use of our faculties , • Sect . 17. Defcription of candour , Sect . 18. On the imperfection of that happiness which refts folely on worldly plea- fures , Sect . 19. What are the real and folid ...
... pleasures refulting from a proper use of our faculties , • Sect . 17. Defcription of candour , Sect . 18. On the imperfection of that happiness which refts folely on worldly plea- fures , Sect . 19. What are the real and folid ...
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