THE MONTHLY REVIEW OR LITERARY JOURNAL1781 |
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... public days , caufes a great degree of attention to be paid to the art of fpeaking ; an art , which , from the defect of early culture , has been totally want- ing in fome of our beft divines ; many of whom never gave fatisfac- tion to ...
... public days , caufes a great degree of attention to be paid to the art of fpeaking ; an art , which , from the defect of early culture , has been totally want- ing in fome of our beft divines ; many of whom never gave fatisfac- tion to ...
Page 8
... fpeaking to him in private on the fubject , and representing the confequences in colours as frightful as the ima- gination can conceive . This is a painful task , and requires great ad- drefs in the execution . I am convinced , much ...
... fpeaking to him in private on the fubject , and representing the confequences in colours as frightful as the ima- gination can conceive . This is a painful task , and requires great ad- drefs in the execution . I am convinced , much ...
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... fpeaking of a drunk- ard : Utinam fic fient , male qui mihi volunt ! TER . EUN . " If all were fuch enemies , Religion hath little to fear . " Mr. Madan's capital object in the prefent volume is to bring the authority of the ancient ...
... fpeaking of a drunk- ard : Utinam fic fient , male qui mihi volunt ! TER . EUN . " If all were fuch enemies , Religion hath little to fear . " Mr. Madan's capital object in the prefent volume is to bring the authority of the ancient ...
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... fpeaking . In explaining the nature of punctuation , he nearly follows the ju- dicious theory of Dr. Lowth in his English grammar , and gives examples of the use of the feveral points in fimple and complex fentences . He then remarks ...
... fpeaking . In explaining the nature of punctuation , he nearly follows the ju- dicious theory of Dr. Lowth in his English grammar , and gives examples of the use of the feveral points in fimple and complex fentences . He then remarks ...
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... fpeaking and mufical founds are effentially diftin & ; the former being conftantly in motion from the moment they commence ; the latter being at reft for fome given time in one precife note . The continual motion of fpeaking founds ...
... fpeaking and mufical founds are effentially diftin & ; the former being conftantly in motion from the moment they commence ; the latter being at reft for fome given time in one precife note . The continual motion of fpeaking founds ...
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