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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... he thinks . Better to reign in Hell , than ferve in Heaven . He rais'd a mortal to the skies ; She brought an angel down . Emphafis likewife ferves to exprefs fome particular meaning not immediately 16 AN ESSAY ON СНАР On Virtue.
... he thinks . Better to reign in Hell , than ferve in Heaven . He rais'd a mortal to the skies ; She brought an angel down . Emphafis likewife ferves to exprefs fome particular meaning not immediately 16 AN ESSAY ON СНАР On Virtue.
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... ferve it in fhort , if you would be eminent in war or peace , you must become master of all the qualifications that can make you fo . These are the only terms and conditions upon which I can propofe happiness . The goddess of pleasure ...
... ferve it in fhort , if you would be eminent in war or peace , you must become master of all the qualifications that can make you fo . These are the only terms and conditions upon which I can propofe happiness . The goddess of pleasure ...
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... ferve you thus , You'll find them but of little ufe . " So high at laft the conteft rose , From words they almoft came to blows ; When luckily came by a third ; To him the queftion they referr'd ; And begg'd he'd tell ' em , if he knew ...
... ferve you thus , You'll find them but of little ufe . " So high at laft the conteft rose , From words they almoft came to blows ; When luckily came by a third ; To him the queftion they referr'd ; And begg'd he'd tell ' em , if he knew ...
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... ferve ; no joys he found . Yet fprightly Gaul ; yet Belgium , Saturn's reign ; Yet Greece , of old the feat of every Muse ; Of freedom , courage ; yet Aufonia's clime , His steps explor'd ; where painting , mufic's ftrains , Where arts ...
... ferve ; no joys he found . Yet fprightly Gaul ; yet Belgium , Saturn's reign ; Yet Greece , of old the feat of every Muse ; Of freedom , courage ; yet Aufonia's clime , His steps explor'd ; where painting , mufic's ftrains , Where arts ...
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... ferve his turn - neither truth nor falfehood . Indeed , if a man were only to deal in the world for a day , and should never have occafion to converse more with mankind , never more need their good opinion or good word , it were then no ...
... ferve his turn - neither truth nor falfehood . Indeed , if a man were only to deal in the world for a day , and should never have occafion to converse more with mankind , never more need their good opinion or good word , it were then no ...
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