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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... whose characters have been moft injured by flanderers ; as we ufually find that to be the sweetest fruit , which the birds have been picking at . The eye of the critic is often like a microscope , made fo very fine and nice , that it ...
... whose characters have been moft injured by flanderers ; as we ufually find that to be the sweetest fruit , which the birds have been picking at . The eye of the critic is often like a microscope , made fo very fine and nice , that it ...
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... Whose conscience with unjuftice is corrupted . CHAPTER IX . Он , world , the flippery turns ! friends now fast sworn , Whofe double bofoms feem to wear one heart , Whofe hours , whose bed , whose meal , and exercise Are still together ...
... Whose conscience with unjuftice is corrupted . CHAPTER IX . Он , world , the flippery turns ! friends now fast sworn , Whofe double bofoms feem to wear one heart , Whofe hours , whose bed , whose meal , and exercise Are still together ...
Pagina 85
... whose glory fills the ethereal throne , And all ye deathlefs powers ! protect my fon ! Grant him , like me , to purchase just renown , To guard the Trojans , to defend the crown , Against his country's foes the war to wage , And rife ...
... whose glory fills the ethereal throne , And all ye deathlefs powers ! protect my fon ! Grant him , like me , to purchase just renown , To guard the Trojans , to defend the crown , Against his country's foes the war to wage , And rife ...
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... whose ima- ginations are grown callous , and have loft all those deli- cate fentiments which are natural to minds that are innocent and undepraved . Such old battered miscreants I ridicule every thing as romantic that comes into compe ...
... whose ima- ginations are grown callous , and have loft all those deli- cate fentiments which are natural to minds that are innocent and undepraved . Such old battered miscreants I ridicule every thing as romantic that comes into compe ...
Pagina 100
... whose wit calls all atten- tion from us , and leaves us without importance and without regard . It is remarked by Prince Henry , when he fees Falfaff lying on the ground , " that he could have better spared a better man . " He was well ...
... whose wit calls all atten- tion from us , and leaves us without importance and without regard . It is remarked by Prince Henry , when he fees Falfaff lying on the ground , " that he could have better spared a better man . " He was well ...
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