The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the 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 Elocution. By W. Enfield, ...A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater, 1794 - 405 páginas |
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... same time a bad difpofition , and a bad taste . How is it poffible to expect that mankind will take ad- vice , when they will not fo much as take warning ? ALTHOUGH men are accused for not knowing their own weakness , yet perhaps as few ...
... same time a bad difpofition , and a bad taste . How is it poffible to expect that mankind will take ad- vice , when they will not fo much as take warning ? ALTHOUGH men are accused for not knowing their own weakness , yet perhaps as few ...
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... same heart , and dividing the fame person between them . To which I fhall only add , that fince the discarding of the counsellors above mentioned , Avarice fupplies Luxury in the room of Plenty , as Luxury prompts Avarice in the place ...
... same heart , and dividing the fame person between them . To which I fhall only add , that fince the discarding of the counsellors above mentioned , Avarice fupplies Luxury in the room of Plenty , as Luxury prompts Avarice in the place ...
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... SAME SUBJECT . ALL men purfue Good , and would be happy , if they knew how not happy for minutes , and miferable for hours ; hours ; but happy , if poffibly , through every 130 ARGUMENTATIVE PIECES . ( Book IV . The fame Subject ibid.
... SAME SUBJECT . ALL men purfue Good , and would be happy , if they knew how not happy for minutes , and miferable for hours ; hours ; but happy , if poffibly , through every 130 ARGUMENTATIVE PIECES . ( Book IV . The fame Subject ibid.
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... SAME SUBJECT . BRUTUS perished untimely , and Cæfar did no more.— These words I was repeating the next day to myself , when my friend appeared , and cheerfully bade me good - morrow . I could not return his compliment with an equal ...
... SAME SUBJECT . BRUTUS perished untimely , and Cæfar did no more.— These words I was repeating the next day to myself , when my friend appeared , and cheerfully bade me good - morrow . I could not return his compliment with an equal ...
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... same There is my hand , With a like bold , juft , and impartial spirit , As you have done ' gainst me . You shall be as a father to my youth : My voice fhall found as you do prompt mine ear ; • And I will ftoop and humble my intents ...
... same There is my hand , With a like bold , juft , and impartial spirit , As you have done ' gainst me . You shall be as a father to my youth : My voice fhall found as you do prompt mine ear ; • And I will ftoop and humble my intents ...
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