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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... hope in th ' air of men's fair looks , Lives like a drunken failor on a mast , Ready with every nod to tumble down Into the fatal bowels of the deep./ -Who fhall go about To cozen fortune , and be honourable Without the stamp of merit ...
... hope in th ' air of men's fair looks , Lives like a drunken failor on a mast , Ready with every nod to tumble down Into the fatal bowels of the deep./ -Who fhall go about To cozen fortune , and be honourable Without the stamp of merit ...
Pagina 50
... hope you will gain , both for yourself and me , an immortal reputa- tion . But , before I invite you into fociety and friendship , I will be open and fincere with you , and must lay down this as an established truth , that there is ...
... hope you will gain , both for yourself and me , an immortal reputa- tion . But , before I invite you into fociety and friendship , I will be open and fincere with you , and must lay down this as an established truth , that there is ...
Pagina 52
... Hope , who was his nurfe , and conveyed by her to the forests of Arcadia , where he was brought up among the fhepherds . But Jupiter affigned him a different partner , and commanded him to espouse Sorrow , the daughter of Ate . He ...
... Hope , who was his nurfe , and conveyed by her to the forests of Arcadia , where he was brought up among the fhepherds . But Jupiter affigned him a different partner , and commanded him to espouse Sorrow , the daughter of Ate . He ...
Pagina 66
... hope , had caught his eye , " Alas , unhappy youth ! " he cry'd , ་ ་ Expect no praise from me , ( and figh'd ) With indignation I survey Such fkill and judgment thrown away , The time profufely fquandered there , On vulgar arts beneath ...
... hope , had caught his eye , " Alas , unhappy youth ! " he cry'd , ་ ་ Expect no praise from me , ( and figh'd ) With indignation I survey Such fkill and judgment thrown away , The time profufely fquandered there , On vulgar arts beneath ...
Pagina 72
... 'd by the mutual wifh , Th ' enchanting hope , and fympathetic glow , Beam'd from the mutual eye . Devoting all To love , each was to each a dearer felf ; Supremely happy in th ' awaken'd power Of giving joy 12 Book II . NARRATIVE PIECES .
... 'd by the mutual wifh , Th ' enchanting hope , and fympathetic glow , Beam'd from the mutual eye . Devoting all To love , each was to each a dearer felf ; Supremely happy in th ' awaken'd power Of giving joy 12 Book II . NARRATIVE PIECES .
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