An American Selection, of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to Improve the Minds and Refine the Taste of Youth. To which are Prefixed Rules in Elocution, and Directions for Expressing the Principal Passions of the MindSeward and Williams, 1813 - 226 Seiten |
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... gives the countenance an air of wild- ness ; the face becomes pale , the elbows are drawn back parallel with the ... give the person an air of gravity . Commanding requires a peremptory tone of voice , and a severe look . 24 Inviting ...
... gives the countenance an air of wild- ness ; the face becomes pale , the elbows are drawn back parallel with the ... give the person an air of gravity . Commanding requires a peremptory tone of voice , and a severe look . 24 Inviting ...
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... gives the eyes an eager wishful look , opens the mouth to half a smile , bends the body a little forward . Love lights up a smile upon the countenance ; the fore- head is smoothed , the eye - brows arched , the mouth a little open and ...
... gives the eyes an eager wishful look , opens the mouth to half a smile , bends the body a little forward . Love lights up a smile upon the countenance ; the fore- head is smoothed , the eye - brows arched , the mouth a little open and ...
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... give a man occasion to blush at his own ignorance in one thing , who perhaps may excel us in many . No object is more pleasing to the eye , than the sight of a man whom you have obliged ; nor any music so agreeable to the ear , as the ...
... give a man occasion to blush at his own ignorance in one thing , who perhaps may excel us in many . No object is more pleasing to the eye , than the sight of a man whom you have obliged ; nor any music so agreeable to the ear , as the ...
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... gives to the persons who possess it , by the partiality it excites in heir favor . The difference there is betwixt honor and honesty seems o be chiefly in the motive . The honest man does that from luty , which the man of honor does for ...
... gives to the persons who possess it , by the partiality it excites in heir favor . The difference there is betwixt honor and honesty seems o be chiefly in the motive . The honest man does that from luty , which the man of honor does for ...
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... give any preference to himself . " - A rule so comprehen- sive and certain , that perhaps it is not easy for the mind to imagine an incivility , without supposing it to be broken . The foundation of content must be laid in a man's own ...
... give any preference to himself . " - A rule so comprehen- sive and certain , that perhaps it is not easy for the mind to imagine an incivility , without supposing it to be broken . The foundation of content must be laid in a man's own ...
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