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... reciting it will neceffarily de- pend on the Nature of fuch Event ; as fhould also the Stile in which it is recited . Thus a Narrative may be either grave and folemn , chearful and lively , droll or.feri- ous , important or indifferent ...
... reciting it will neceffarily de- pend on the Nature of fuch Event ; as fhould also the Stile in which it is recited . Thus a Narrative may be either grave and folemn , chearful and lively , droll or.feri- ous , important or indifferent ...
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... reciting written Sermons . The Mode of Recital is adopted also more and more in other Species of public Speaking . Our Barristers , ( at least the most unexperienced and least retentive of them ) plead from written Briefs : Nay , it ...
... reciting written Sermons . The Mode of Recital is adopted also more and more in other Species of public Speaking . Our Barristers , ( at least the most unexperienced and least retentive of them ) plead from written Briefs : Nay , it ...
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... reciting , in Conformity to the Subject , but also in Conformity to the Character . Thus the fame Narrative and Defcription , if fpoken by different Perfonages , must be differently recited . Will it be faid , " this is to require the ...
... reciting , in Conformity to the Subject , but also in Conformity to the Character . Thus the fame Narrative and Defcription , if fpoken by different Perfonages , must be differently recited . Will it be faid , " this is to require the ...
Contents
Obfervations on the Defects and Perfection | 1 |
The Analysis of SPEECH | 19 |
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