The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Very Best English Writers, and Disposed Under Proper Heads, with a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking. To which is Prefixed an Essay on ElocutionW. Borrowdale, 1808 - 412 páginas |
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... bear two suns , nor Asia two kings . Parmenio , a friend of Alexander's , hearing the great offers Darius had made , faid , Were I Alexander I would accept them . So would I , replied Alexander , were I Parmenio . Nobility is to be ...
... bear two suns , nor Asia two kings . Parmenio , a friend of Alexander's , hearing the great offers Darius had made , faid , Were I Alexander I would accept them . So would I , replied Alexander , were I Parmenio . Nobility is to be ...
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... bear , Are ready to burft on thee ! Urge not fo Thy flying courfer . Soon Theana's porch Receiv'd him ; at his fight the ancient flaves Affrighted shrink , and to the chamber point : - Confounded , yet unknowing what they meant . He ...
... bear , Are ready to burft on thee ! Urge not fo Thy flying courfer . Soon Theana's porch Receiv'd him ; at his fight the ancient flaves Affrighted shrink , and to the chamber point : - Confounded , yet unknowing what they meant . He ...
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... bear the victor's bands , The queen of Hippoplacia's fylvan lands : Redeem'd too late , fhe scarce beheld again Her pleafing empire and her native plain , When ah ! oppreft by life - confuming woe , She fell a victim to Diana's bow ...
... bear the victor's bands , The queen of Hippoplacia's fylvan lands : Redeem'd too late , fhe scarce beheld again Her pleafing empire and her native plain , When ah ! oppreft by life - confuming woe , She fell a victim to Diana's bow ...
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... bear the victor's hard commands , or bring The weight of waters from Hyperia's fpring . There , while you groan ... bears the reeking spoils , Whole hosts may hail him with deferv'd acclaim , And fay , This chief transcends his father's ...
... bear the victor's hard commands , or bring The weight of waters from Hyperia's fpring . There , while you groan ... bears the reeking spoils , Whole hosts may hail him with deferv'd acclaim , And fay , This chief transcends his father's ...
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... bear him out to the laft . CHAPTER IV . ON HONOUR . TILLOTSON . EVERY principle that is a motive to good actions ought to be encouraged , fince men are of so different , a make , that the fame principle does not work equally upon all ...
... bear him out to the laft . CHAPTER IV . ON HONOUR . TILLOTSON . EVERY principle that is a motive to good actions ought to be encouraged , fince men are of so different , a make , that the fame principle does not work equally upon all ...
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