The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. CarpenterJoseph Edwards Carpenter 1869 |
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... Beauty 22. January Wind 23. Maud Müller ... ... 24. Killed at the Ford 25. The Three Sons ... ... ... ... .... 26. The Wonders of the Lane ... 27. Home Again ... ... 28. The Fairy Child .... 29. Ode to the Almighty ... 30. How May was ...
... Beauty 22. January Wind 23. Maud Müller ... ... 24. Killed at the Ford 25. The Three Sons ... ... ... ... .... 26. The Wonders of the Lane ... 27. Home Again ... ... 28. The Fairy Child .... 29. Ode to the Almighty ... 30. How May was ...
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... beauty of which it is susceptible . " Is it not strange , let me ask , when we reflect on the marvellous power which spoken language has to excite the deepest feelings of our common nature , that the cultivation of the art 2 Elocution .
... beauty of which it is susceptible . " Is it not strange , let me ask , when we reflect on the marvellous power which spoken language has to excite the deepest feelings of our common nature , that the cultivation of the art 2 Elocution .
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... general direction to be borne in mind - and the ex- ceptions to it are few indeed - all straight lines in the movements of both hands and arms are to be avoided . On Gesture . 21 Character of Dr Johnson The Influence of Beauty.
... general direction to be borne in mind - and the ex- ceptions to it are few indeed - all straight lines in the movements of both hands and arms are to be avoided . On Gesture . 21 Character of Dr Johnson The Influence of Beauty.
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... Beauty " is a flowing curve ; and though this cannot be adapted to the whole system of action , the principle may be safely made the general basis for its theory to rest upon . Rarely - very rarely indeed - should the hands be raised ...
... Beauty " is a flowing curve ; and though this cannot be adapted to the whole system of action , the principle may be safely made the general basis for its theory to rest upon . Rarely - very rarely indeed - should the hands be raised ...
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... beauty , that it is quite certain that it is all done for us , and intended for our perpetual pleasure . And every man , wherever placed , however far from other sources of interest or of beauty , has this doing for him constantly . The ...
... beauty , that it is quite certain that it is all done for us , and intended for our perpetual pleasure . And every man , wherever placed , however far from other sources of interest or of beauty , has this doing for him constantly . The ...
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