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
... thou giveft any thing . 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 ...
... thou giveft any thing . 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 ...
Pagina 32
... thou recompenfe them the things they have done for thee ? There is nothing fo much worth , as a mind well in- ftructed . The lips of talkers will be telling fuch things as pertain not unto them ; but the words of fuch as have understand ...
... thou recompenfe them the things they have done for thee ? There is nothing fo much worth , as a mind well in- ftructed . The lips of talkers will be telling fuch things as pertain not unto them ; but the words of fuch as have understand ...
Pagina 53
... thou been alive to have thared it with me . I thought by the accent , it had been an apoftrophe to his child ; but it was to his afs , and to the very afs we had feen dead in the road , which had occafioned La Fleur's misadventure . The ...
... thou been alive to have thared it with me . I thought by the accent , it had been an apoftrophe to his child ; but it was to his afs , and to the very afs we had feen dead in the road , which had occafioned La Fleur's misadventure . The ...
Pagina 55
... Thou hast one comfort , friend , faid I , at leaft , in the lofs of thy poor beaft ; I am sure thou hast been a merci- ful matter to him . - Alas ! faid the mourner , I thought fo , when he was alive - but now he is dead , I think ...
... Thou hast one comfort , friend , faid I , at leaft , in the lofs of thy poor beaft ; I am sure thou hast been a merci- ful matter to him . - Alas ! faid the mourner , I thought fo , when he was alive - but now he is dead , I think ...
Pagina 60
... Thou shalt not leave me , Sylvio ! " faid fhe . I looked in Maria's eyes , and faw . fhe was thinking more of her father , than of her lover or her little goat ; for as fhe uttered them , the tears trickled down her cheeks . I fat down ...
... Thou shalt not leave me , Sylvio ! " faid fhe . I looked in Maria's eyes , and faw . fhe was thinking more of her father , than of her lover or her little goat ; for as fhe uttered them , the tears trickled down her cheeks . I fat down ...
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