The Speaker ; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ... ; To which are Prefixed, Two Essays |
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For , what is reading , but a method of conferring with men who in every age have
been most distinguished by their genius and learning , of becoming acquainted
with the result of their mature reflections , and of coutemplating at leisure the ...
For , what is reading , but a method of conferring with men who in every age have
been most distinguished by their genius and learning , of becoming acquainted
with the result of their mature reflections , and of coutemplating at leisure the ...
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He fondly deem'd he could perceive the growth Of goodness and of learning
shooting up , Like the young offspring of the shelter'd hop , Unusual progress in a
summer's night . He call'd him home , with great applause dismiss'd By his glad ...
He fondly deem'd he could perceive the growth Of goodness and of learning
shooting up , Like the young offspring of the shelter'd hop , Unusual progress in a
summer's night . He call'd him home , with great applause dismiss'd By his glad ...
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... of learning to con tempt and ridicule , as their ignorance of things which are
known to all but themselves . Those who have been taught to consider the
institutions of the schools as giving the last perfection to human abilities , are
surprised to ...
... of learning to con tempt and ridicule , as their ignorance of things which are
known to all but themselves . Those who have been taught to consider the
institutions of the schools as giving the last perfection to human abilities , are
surprised to ...
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Warrington Academy 27 Domeſtic Love and Hap | 11 |
DIDACTIC PIECES | 58 |
ORATIONS AND HARANGUES | 115 |
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action affection anger appear army beauty cause CHAP characters conduct consider continued death desire earth equal ev'ry expression eyes fair fall father fear feel follow fool fortune give hand happy hath head hear heard heart Heav'n hold honour hope hour human imagination kind king learning leave less light live look lord manner means mind nature never night noble o'er once pain pass passion peace perfection person pleasure poor present proper raise reason rest round sense sentence side soon soul sound speak spirit stand sure taste tears tell thee thing thou thought thousand true truth turn virtue voice whole wise wish writing young youth