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Mr. GARRICK often observed this rule with great success . This particular
excellence Mr. STERNE has described in his usual sprightly manner : See the
following work , Book vj , Chap . iij . Before a full pause , it has been customary in
reading ...
Mr. GARRICK often observed this rule with great success . This particular
excellence Mr. STERNE has described in his usual sprightly manner : See the
following work , Book vj , Chap . iij . Before a full pause , it has been customary in
reading ...
Página xxiii
If this observation were duly regarded , if children were instructed to articulate
every word distinctly and fully , before they are permitted to aim at any thing
higher , they would soon acquire a clear , perfect , and graceful enunciation ; at
least ...
If this observation were duly regarded , if children were instructed to articulate
every word distinctly and fully , before they are permitted to aim at any thing
higher , they would soon acquire a clear , perfect , and graceful enunciation ; at
least ...
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Even virtue itself hath its stated limits ; which not being strictly observed , it
ceases to be virtue . It is wiser to prevent a quarrel beforehand , than to revenge it
afterwards . It is much better to reprove , than to be angry secretly . No revenge is
...
Even virtue itself hath its stated limits ; which not being strictly observed , it
ceases to be virtue . It is wiser to prevent a quarrel beforehand , than to revenge it
afterwards . It is much better to reprove , than to be angry secretly . No revenge is
...
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... too wanton and dissolute for a state of probation , and as filled with a certain
triumph and insolence of heart that is ineonsistent with a life which is every
moment obnoxious to the greatest dangers . Writers of this complexion . have
observed ...
... too wanton and dissolute for a state of probation , and as filled with a certain
triumph and insolence of heart that is ineonsistent with a life which is every
moment obnoxious to the greatest dangers . Writers of this complexion . have
observed ...
Página 79
But though good sense is not in the number , nor always , it must be owned , in
the company of the sciences ; yet is it ( as the most sensible of poets has justly
observed ) fairly worth the seven . Rectitude of understanding is indeed the most
...
But though good sense is not in the number , nor always , it must be owned , in
the company of the sciences ; yet is it ( as the most sensible of poets has justly
observed ) fairly worth the seven . Rectitude of understanding is indeed the most
...
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