The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. CarpenterJoseph Edwards Carpenter 1869 |
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... youth has no apparent prospect of debating in Parliament , of addressing judges or juries at the Bar , or appealing on the most solemn and important topics of all from the pulpit , does it therefore follow that he need bestow no trouble ...
... youth has no apparent prospect of debating in Parliament , of addressing judges or juries at the Bar , or appealing on the most solemn and important topics of all from the pulpit , does it therefore follow that he need bestow no trouble ...
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... youth a sense of the importance of their being taught at school to read well , it has done something , and we must wait for the boys who are now being educated for it to bear fruit . CHAPTER II . ELOCUTION CONSIDERED AS AN ART . ORATORY ...
... youth a sense of the importance of their being taught at school to read well , it has done something , and we must wait for the boys who are now being educated for it to bear fruit . CHAPTER II . ELOCUTION CONSIDERED AS AN ART . ORATORY ...
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... youth who has unexpectedly been called upon to entertain a family circle , by reading a selection from the works of a favourite author ; or , on the contrary , have been charmed by the correct and pure enunciation - the just and natural ...
... youth who has unexpectedly been called upon to entertain a family circle , by reading a selection from the works of a favourite author ; or , on the contrary , have been charmed by the correct and pure enunciation - the just and natural ...
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... youth of reading with different tones and cadences from those which they are accustomed to use in speaking . Now , whatever may be the cause from whence it originates , a more fatal error , one more subversive of propriety of delivery ...
... youth of reading with different tones and cadences from those which they are accustomed to use in speaking . Now , whatever may be the cause from whence it originates , a more fatal error , one more subversive of propriety of delivery ...
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... youth to recite poetry , is the almost universal inability of the pupil to understand and grasp the meaning of the poem . Unless the author be thoroughly appreciated and his intention , not only expressed but implied , mastered , the ...
... youth to recite poetry , is the almost universal inability of the pupil to understand and grasp the meaning of the poem . Unless the author be thoroughly appreciated and his intention , not only expressed but implied , mastered , the ...
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