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 стор. |
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... live upon contentedly . A contented mind , and a good conscience , will make a man happy in all conditions . He knows not how to fear , who dares to die . C There is but one way of fortifying the foul against Select Sentences BOOK I.
... live upon contentedly . A contented mind , and a good conscience , will make a man happy in all conditions . He knows not how to fear , who dares to die . C There is but one way of fortifying the foul against Select Sentences BOOK I.
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... live at present , but are providing to live another time . • Party is the madness of many , for the gain of a few . To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine sense , is like attempting to hew blocks of marble with a razor ...
... live at present , but are providing to live another time . • Party is the madness of many , for the gain of a few . To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine sense , is like attempting to hew blocks of marble with a razor ...
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... live in brass ; their virtues we write in water . The web of our life is of a mingled yarn , good and ill together ; our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair , if they were not cherished ...
... live in brass ; their virtues we write in water . The web of our life is of a mingled yarn , good and ill together ; our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair , if they were not cherished ...
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... live as good friends and confede- rates , and to share between them whatever conquefts were made on every fide . For this reason we now find Luxury and Avarice taking poffeffion of the fame heart , and divid- ing the fame perfon between ...
... live as good friends and confede- rates , and to share between them whatever conquefts were made on every fide . For this reason we now find Luxury and Avarice taking poffeffion of the fame heart , and divid- ing the fame perfon between ...
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... Live like yourfelf , " was foon my lady's word , And lo ! two puddings fmok'd upon the board . Afleep and naked as an Indian lay , An honeft factor flole a gem away ; -、 He pledg'd it to the knight : the knight had wit , So kept the di ...
... Live like yourfelf , " was foon my lady's word , And lo ! two puddings fmok'd upon the board . Afleep and naked as an Indian lay , An honeft factor flole a gem away ; -、 He pledg'd it to the knight : the knight had wit , So kept the di ...
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