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He will have the same natural reign to his natural manner . This has variety ... in
the of delivery requires both these different different kinds of modern public speak
- manners , inat of speaking with liveliness ing , especially in the pulpit . Men de-
...
He will have the same natural reign to his natural manner . This has variety ... in
the of delivery requires both these different different kinds of modern public speak
- manners , inat of speaking with liveliness ing , especially in the pulpit . Men de-
...
Page 398
Simplicity is the great beauty of ArchWith respect to Simplicity , in general ,
bishop Tillotson's manner . Tillotson has we may remark , that the ancient original
long been admired as an eloquent writer , writers are always the most eminent for
...
Simplicity is the great beauty of ArchWith respect to Simplicity , in general ,
bishop Tillotson's manner . Tillotson has we may remark , that the ancient original
long been admired as an eloquent writer , writers are always the most eminent for
...
Page 400
His lordship can express noburean manner . thing with Sinplicity . He seems to
have Having now said so much to recommend considered it as vulgar , and
beneath the Simplicity , or the easy and natural manner dignity of a man of quality
to ...
His lordship can express noburean manner . thing with Sinplicity . He seems to
have Having now said so much to recommend considered it as vulgar , and
beneath the Simplicity , or the easy and natural manner dignity of a man of quality
to ...
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Contents
Authe Pas | 1 |
Practice necessary for forming a Syle Blair 401 95 On Plainness and Perspicuity Felton 436 | 34 |
Excellenceofthe Sacred Writings Brown | 305 |
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able actions admire advantage affections ancient appear attention beauty become believe body called cause character Christian common concerning consider continued course death divine duty earth equally evil excellent expression follow force genius give given greater greatest hand happiness hath heart honour hope human ideas imagination keep kind knowledge language learned least less light live look manner matter means ment mind nature necessary never object observe ourselves particular pass passions perfect perhaps persons pleasure poets present principles proper reason receive regard religion Roman rules seems sense shew soul speak spirit strength style suppose taste thee things thou thought tion true truth understanding virtue whole wisdom wise writing
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| Title | Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose: Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons: Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Poetry |
| Editor | Vicesimus Knox |
| Edition | 9 |
| Publisher | J. Johnson, 1808 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 11 Nov 2006 |
| Length | 1 pages |
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