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 |
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C EL employ on all occasions , and on every fubject ; or if they attempt variety , it
is only in proportion to the number of their hearers , and the extent of the place in
which they speak ; imagining , that speaking in a high key is the same thing as ...
C EL employ on all occasions , and on every fubject ; or if they attempt variety , it
is only in proportion to the number of their hearers , and the extent of the place in
which they speak ; imagining , that speaking in a high key is the same thing as ...
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pers his tender tale ; do not differ more in the tones which they use , than in the
key in which they speak . Reading and speaking , therefore , in which all the
variations of expression in real life are copied , muft have continual variations in
the ...
pers his tender tale ; do not differ more in the tones which they use , than in the
key in which they speak . Reading and speaking , therefore , in which all the
variations of expression in real life are copied , muft have continual variations in
the ...
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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 William Enfield. well acquainted with their discourse , as
to be ...
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 William Enfield. well acquainted with their discourse , as
to be ...
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A N angry man who suppresses his passions , thinks worfe than he speaks ; and
an angry man that will chid , speaks worse than he thinks . A GODD.word is and
easy obligation ; but not to speak ill requires only our filence , which costs us ...
A N angry man who suppresses his passions , thinks worfe than he speaks ; and
an angry man that will chid , speaks worse than he thinks . A GODD.word is and
easy obligation ; but not to speak ill requires only our filence , which costs us ...
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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 William Enfield. descent by your love to virtue , and
application ...
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 William Enfield. descent by your love to virtue , and
application ...
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| Title | 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 |
| Author | William Enfield |
| Editor | William Enfield |
| Publisher | J. Johnson, 1797 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 11 Jun 2012 |
| Length | 436 pages |
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