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... voice , its natural excellences and defects , 14-18 . Care that should be taken of the voice , 19 -23 . Exercise of it necessary , 24-29 . Of pronunciation and delivery ; pronunciation should be clear , 30-34 . Distinct , 35--39 ...
... voice , its natural excellences and defects , 14-18 . Care that should be taken of the voice , 19 -23 . Exercise of it necessary , 24-29 . Of pronunciation and delivery ; pronunciation should be clear , 30-34 . Distinct , 35--39 ...
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... voice was heard in the night , Beware of tyrannical power : and , A dying man being asked from whom he received the poison of which he was dying , replied , It is not expedient for you to know ; for if there be any one that can be ...
... voice was heard in the night , Beware of tyrannical power : and , A dying man being asked from whom he received the poison of which he was dying , replied , It is not expedient for you to know ; for if there be any one that can be ...
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... voice , as in the verse , Quinquaginta ubi erant centum inde occidit Achilles.§ 9. Sometimes it is doubtful to which of two antecedents a Let word is to be referred ; hence the scholastic case , heir my be bound to give my wife a ...
... voice , as in the verse , Quinquaginta ubi erant centum inde occidit Achilles.§ 9. Sometimes it is doubtful to which of two antecedents a Let word is to be referred ; hence the scholastic case , heir my be bound to give my wife a ...
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... voice , if possible , declare us to be natives of this city , that our speech may appear truly Roman , and not merely to have been admitted into citizenship . CHAPTER II . Propriety of words ; words are proper in more than one sense ...
... voice , if possible , declare us to be natives of this city , that our speech may appear truly Roman , and not merely to have been admitted into citizenship . CHAPTER II . Propriety of words ; words are proper in more than one sense ...
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... voice I heard . 55. But such addition will be a fault whenever it is useless and redundant , not when it is intended . There is also a fault called Teglegría , superfluous operoseness , if I may so express myself , differing from ...
... voice I heard . 55. But such addition will be a fault whenever it is useless and redundant , not when it is intended . There is also a fault called Teglegría , superfluous operoseness , if I may so express myself , differing from ...
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