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 pagina's |
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Pagina 31
... Shall not the dew affuage the heat ? fo is a word better than a gift . Lo , is not a word better than a gift ? but both are with a gracious man . Blame not before thou haft examined the truth ; under- ftand first , and then rebuke . If ...
... Shall not the dew affuage the heat ? fo is a word better than a gift . Lo , is not a word better than a gift ? but both are with a gracious man . Blame not before thou haft examined the truth ; under- ftand first , and then rebuke . If ...
Pagina 43
... shall never want ruined villages . The ftory fays , the fultan was fo touched with the fable , that he rebuilt the towns and villages which had been deftroyed , and from that time forward confulted the good of his people . SPECTATOR ...
... shall never want ruined villages . The ftory fays , the fultan was fo touched with the fable , that he rebuilt the towns and villages which had been deftroyed , and from that time forward confulted the good of his people . SPECTATOR ...
Pagina 44
... shall only add , that fince the difcarding of the counsellors above mentioned , Avarice fupplies Luxury in the room of Plenty , as Luxury prompts Avarice in the place of Poverty . SPECTATOR , CHAPTER IV . PLEASURE AND PAIN . THERE were ...
... shall only add , that fince the difcarding of the counsellors above mentioned , Avarice fupplies Luxury in the room of Plenty , as Luxury prompts Avarice in the place of Poverty . SPECTATOR , CHAPTER IV . PLEASURE AND PAIN . THERE were ...
Pagina 75
... shall not Hymen light his brightest torch For this delighted pair ? Ah ! Junio knew His fire detefted his Theana's house ! Thus duty , reverence , gratitude , conspir'd To check their happy union . He refolv'd ( And many a figh that ...
... shall not Hymen light his brightest torch For this delighted pair ? Ah ! Junio knew His fire detefted his Theana's house ! Thus duty , reverence , gratitude , conspir'd To check their happy union . He refolv'd ( And many a figh that ...
Pagina 76
... shall we fee land ! Soon land they made ; and now in thought he clasp'd His Indian bride , and deem'd his toils o'erpaid . She , no less anxious , every evening walk'd On the cool margin of the purple main , Intent her Junio's vessel to ...
... shall we fee land ! Soon land they made ; and now in thought he clasp'd His Indian bride , and deem'd his toils o'erpaid . She , no less anxious , every evening walk'd On the cool margin of the purple main , Intent her Junio's vessel to ...
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