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 30
... hand , and fits upon our lips , and is ready to drop out before we are aware : whereas a lie is troublesome , and fets a man's invention upon the rack ; and one trick needs a great many more to make it good . The pleasure which affects ...
... hand , and fits upon our lips , and is ready to drop out before we are aware : whereas a lie is troublesome , and fets a man's invention upon the rack ; and one trick needs a great many more to make it good . The pleasure which affects ...
Pagina 35
... hands ; in unfkil- ful , most mischievous . A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong ; which is but saying in other words , that he is wifer to - day than he was yesterday . Whenever I find a great deal of gratitude ...
... hands ; in unfkil- ful , most mischievous . A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong ; which is but saying in other words , that he is wifer to - day than he was yesterday . Whenever I find a great deal of gratitude ...
Pagina 47
... hand , who by the sprightliness of her conversation , and fongs of cheerfulness and joy , foftened the toils of the way ; while Contentment went fmiling on the left , fup- porting the steps of her mother , and by her perpetual good ...
... hand , who by the sprightliness of her conversation , and fongs of cheerfulness and joy , foftened the toils of the way ; while Contentment went fmiling on the left , fup- porting the steps of her mother , and by her perpetual good ...
Pagina 54
... hand - then laid it upon the bit of his afs's bridle - looked wififully at the little arrangement he had made - and then gave a sigh . The fimplicity of his grief drew numbers about him , and La Fleur'among the reft , whilft the horses ...
... hand - then laid it upon the bit of his afs's bridle - looked wififully at the little arrangement he had made - and then gave a sigh . The fimplicity of his grief drew numbers about him , and La Fleur'among the reft , whilft the horses ...
Pagina 57
... hand he drew it almoft out of the fcabbard - it was the fhining face of a friend he had once given up . He looked attentively a long time at it , beginning at the hilt , as if to see whether it was the fame - when obferving a little ...
... hand he drew it almoft out of the fcabbard - it was the fhining face of a friend he had once given up . He looked attentively a long time at it , beginning at the hilt , as if to see whether it was the fame - when obferving a little ...
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