Practical Elocution: Containing Illustrations of the Principles of Reading and Public Speaking : Also a Selection of the Best Pieces from Ancient and Modern Authors, Accompanied by Explanatory Notes. : the Whole Adapted to the Purposes of Improvement in Reading and Oratory |
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... Lord Bacon took " all knowledge to be his province . " Mrs. Sigourney advises us to " take all goodness for our province . " Let us take both . To be wise and good , is the highest object to which our hopes can aspire . Those in whom ...
... Lord Bacon took " all knowledge to be his province . " Mrs. Sigourney advises us to " take all goodness for our province . " Let us take both . To be wise and good , is the highest object to which our hopes can aspire . Those in whom ...
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... Lord Chancellor Thurlow ,. 24. Defence before Agrippa , .. .................. 25. Supposed Speech of John Adams , .. ...... 26. Description of the person of Jesus Christ , .. 27. The Blind Preacher ,. .Dr . Channing . 55 ..Mrs ...
... Lord Chancellor Thurlow ,. 24. Defence before Agrippa , .. .................. 25. Supposed Speech of John Adams , .. ...... 26. Description of the person of Jesus Christ , .. 27. The Blind Preacher ,. .Dr . Channing . 55 ..Mrs ...
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... Lord Ullin's Daughter , .. 130. Reading aloud , ................................. 131. Thanatopsis , .... 132. The Gambler's Wife , .... 133. Pitt's Reply to Walpole , ... Gen. F. Marion . 289 Thomas Campbell . 291 Chambers ' Edinburgh ...
... Lord Ullin's Daughter , .. 130. Reading aloud , ................................. 131. Thanatopsis , .... 132. The Gambler's Wife , .... 133. Pitt's Reply to Walpole , ... Gen. F. Marion . 289 Thomas Campbell . 291 Chambers ' Edinburgh ...
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... Lord Chancellor , 72 Van Buren , Martin , 23 56 Home , John , 80 Walworth , R. H. 78 , 119 Jackson , Andrew , Jefferson Thomas , 57 Walker , Alexander , Webster , Daniel , 8 , 25 , 48 , 55 , 59 104 Josephus , 26 73 , 117 Journal of ...
... Lord Chancellor , 72 Van Buren , Martin , 23 56 Home , John , 80 Walworth , R. H. 78 , 119 Jackson , Andrew , Jefferson Thomas , 57 Walker , Alexander , Webster , Daniel , 8 , 25 , 48 , 55 , 59 104 Josephus , 26 73 , 117 Journal of ...
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... Lord . 4. A , 66 66 1. E , " " " " " C 2. E , " L ( 6 1. I , " C 66 2. I , 66 " 6 1. O. " C ( 6 ( 6 2 . 66 ooze , lose , too , to . 3 . " " 66 66 " " 3. U. " C ού , " " " " " 6 old , no , oats . on , lock , not . " tube , few , ...
... Lord . 4. A , 66 66 1. E , " " " " " C 2. E , " L ( 6 1. I , " C 66 2. I , 66 " 6 1. O. " C ( 6 ( 6 2 . 66 ooze , lose , too , to . 3 . " " 66 66 " " 3. U. " C ού , " " " " " 6 old , no , oats . on , lock , not . " tube , few , ...
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