The Art of Speaking: Containing. An Essay, in which are Given Rules for Expressing Properly the Principal Passions and Humours, which Occur in Reading, Or Public Speaking. And Lessons, Taken from the Ancients and Moderns; Exhibiting a Variety of Matter for Practice; the Emphatical Words Printed in Italics; with Notes of Direction Referring to the Essay ...S. Butler, 1804 - 291 страници |
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... body much less noble than the tongue ; yet no gentleman grudges a considerable expense of time and money to have his son taught to use them properly ; which is very commenda- ble . And is there no attention to be paid to the use of the ...
... body much less noble than the tongue ; yet no gentleman grudges a considerable expense of time and money to have his son taught to use them properly ; which is very commenda- ble . And is there no attention to be paid to the use of the ...
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... bodies , some backward and forward , others from side to side ; some raise their eyebrows at every third word ; some open their mouths frightfully ; others keep their teeth so close together that one would think their jaws were set ...
... bodies , some backward and forward , others from side to side ; some raise their eyebrows at every third word ; some open their mouths frightfully ; others keep their teeth so close together that one would think their jaws were set ...
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... body and limbs , without the exertion of any one muscle . The countenance open ; the forehead smooth ; the eyebrows arched ; the mouth not quite shut ; and the eyes passing with an easy motion from object to object , but not dwelling ...
... body and limbs , without the exertion of any one muscle . The countenance open ; the forehead smooth ; the eyebrows arched ; the mouth not quite shut ; and the eyes passing with an easy motion from object to object , but not dwelling ...
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... body and limbs is composed , and without much motion .. The speech , if any , slow and solemn ; the tone unvarying . 14 Enquiry into an obscure subject , fixes the body in one posture ,, the head stooping , and the eye poring , the eye ...
... body and limbs is composed , and without much motion .. The speech , if any , slow and solemn ; the tone unvarying . 14 Enquiry into an obscure subject , fixes the body in one posture ,, the head stooping , and the eye poring , the eye ...
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... body is vehemently agitated . The person walks about busily ; stops abruptly . Then he talks to himself , or makes grimaces . If he speaks to another , his pauses are very long , the tone of his voice unvarying , and his sentences ...
... body is vehemently agitated . The person walks about busily ; stops abruptly . Then he talks to himself , or makes grimaces . If he speaks to another , his pauses are very long , the tone of his voice unvarying , and his sentences ...
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