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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... hold a fire in his hand , By thinking on the frofty Caucasus ? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite , By bare imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December's ( now , By thinking on fantaftic fummer's heat ? Oh , no D 2 CHAP . 9 ...
... hold a fire in his hand , By thinking on the frofty Caucasus ? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite , By bare imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December's ( now , By thinking on fantaftic fummer's heat ? Oh , no D 2 CHAP . 9 ...
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... Hold there , " the other quick replies , " " Tis green - I saw it with these eyes , As late with open mouth it lay , And warm'd it in the funny ray : Stretch'd at it's ease the beast I view'd , And faw it eat the air for food . " " I've ...
... Hold there , " the other quick replies , " " Tis green - I saw it with these eyes , As late with open mouth it lay , And warm'd it in the funny ray : Stretch'd at it's ease the beast I view'd , And faw it eat the air for food . " " I've ...
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... hold out and last longeft . The arts of deceit and cunning continually grow weaker and lefs effectual and ferviceable to thofe that practice them ; whereas integrity gains ftrength by ufe , and the more and longer any man practiseth it ...
... hold out and last longeft . The arts of deceit and cunning continually grow weaker and lefs effectual and ferviceable to thofe that practice them ; whereas integrity gains ftrength by ufe , and the more and longer any man practiseth it ...
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... hold out to the end , All other arts may fail , but 赢 truth and integrity will carry a man through , and bear him out to the laft . CHAPTER IV . ON HONOUR . TILLOTSON . EVERY principle that is a motive to good actions ought to be ...
... hold out to the end , All other arts may fail , but 赢 truth and integrity will carry a man through , and bear him out to the laft . CHAPTER IV . ON HONOUR . TILLOTSON . EVERY principle that is a motive to good actions ought to be ...
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... holds us at the distance of pupils , or whose wit calls all atten- tion from us , and leaves us without importance and without regard . It is remarked by Prince Henry , when he fees Falfaff lying on the ground , " that he could have ...
... holds us at the distance of pupils , or whose wit calls all atten- tion from us , and leaves us without importance and without regard . It is remarked by Prince Henry , when he fees Falfaff lying on the ground , " that he could have ...
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