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 55
... myself - Did we love each other , as this poor foul but lov'd his'afs - ' twould be fomething.- STERNE CHAPTER X. THE SWORD . WHEN ftates and empires have their periods of declension , and feel in their turns what diftrefs and poverty ...
... myself - Did we love each other , as this poor foul but lov'd his'afs - ' twould be fomething.- STERNE CHAPTER X. THE SWORD . WHEN ftates and empires have their periods of declension , and feel in their turns what diftrefs and poverty ...
Pagina 149
... myself exifting upon a little fpot , furrounded every way by an immenfe unknown expansion . - Where am I ? What fort of place do inhabit ? It is exactly accommo- dated , in every inftance , to my convenience ? Is there no excefs of cold ...
... myself exifting upon a little fpot , furrounded every way by an immenfe unknown expansion . - Where am I ? What fort of place do inhabit ? It is exactly accommo- dated , in every inftance , to my convenience ? Is there no excefs of cold ...
Pagina 159
... myself with this half - year captain ? A captain before whom should one place the two armies without their enfigns , I am persuaded he would not know to which of them he is conful ? I efteem it no fmall advantage , foldiers , that there ...
... myself with this half - year captain ? A captain before whom should one place the two armies without their enfigns , I am persuaded he would not know to which of them he is conful ? I efteem it no fmall advantage , foldiers , that there ...
Pagina 163
... myself done . Obferve , now , my countrymen , the injustice of the Patricians . They arrogate to themselves honours on ac- count of the exploits done by their forefathers , whilft they will not allow me the due praise for performing the ...
... myself done . Obferve , now , my countrymen , the injustice of the Patricians . They arrogate to themselves honours on ac- count of the exploits done by their forefathers , whilft they will not allow me the due praise for performing the ...
Pagina 164
... myself taken from the van- quished ; I can fhow the fcars of those wounds , which I have received by facing the enemies of my country . These are my ftatues . These are the honours I boast of ; not left me by inheritance , as theirs ...
... myself taken from the van- quished ; I can fhow the fcars of those wounds , which I have received by facing the enemies of my country . These are my ftatues . These are the honours I boast of ; not left me by inheritance , as theirs ...
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