The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. CarpenterJoseph Edwards Carpenter 1869 |
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... accordingly as they are used as nouns or verbs - look these out in the piece you are about to read , is you have any doubt , and consult your dictionary . CHAPTER III . ON PAUSE . THOUGH it would be Elocution Considered as an Art . 7.
... accordingly as they are used as nouns or verbs - look these out in the piece you are about to read , is you have any doubt , and consult your dictionary . CHAPTER III . ON PAUSE . THOUGH it would be Elocution Considered as an Art . 7.
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... look , or movement peculiar to itself ; any incongruity , therefore , either by vague , awkward , or unsuitable and inconsistent gesture , not only frustrates the intention of the speaker , but in many instances becomes ridiculous and ...
... look , or movement peculiar to itself ; any incongruity , therefore , either by vague , awkward , or unsuitable and inconsistent gesture , not only frustrates the intention of the speaker , but in many instances becomes ridiculous and ...
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... look , suffer himself to take a survey of his auditory . This begets silence , and prepares them to become attentive . With regard to the extemporaneous speaker , it has the advantage of allowing him to collect his thoughts , to frame ...
... look , suffer himself to take a survey of his auditory . This begets silence , and prepares them to become attentive . With regard to the extemporaneous speaker , it has the advantage of allowing him to collect his thoughts , to frame ...
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... look , and gesture , should accompany it . 6. Joy radiates the countenance with smiles , and lights up , as it were ... looks are the same as joy , but less forcible and more permanent . 8. Love must be approached with the utmost ...
... look , and gesture , should accompany it . 6. Joy radiates the countenance with smiles , and lights up , as it were ... looks are the same as joy , but less forcible and more permanent . 8. Love must be approached with the utmost ...
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... look ; the eyes well open , the words uttered in slow , stiff , affected style . 20. CONFIDENCE - COURAGE . - In ... looks of perplexity ; the tones are sharp and broken ; the hands restless . 23. ENVY .-- Envy arises from a mixture of ...
... look ; the eyes well open , the words uttered in slow , stiff , affected style . 20. CONFIDENCE - COURAGE . - In ... looks of perplexity ; the tones are sharp and broken ; the hands restless . 23. ENVY .-- Envy arises from a mixture of ...
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