The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the 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 Elocution. By W. Enfield, ...A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater, 1794 - 405 pagina's |
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... replied Alexander , were I Parmenio . NOBILITY is to be confidered only as an imaginary dif- tinction , unless accompanied with the practice of those ge- nerous virtues by which it ought to be obtained . Titles of honour conferred upon ...
... replied Alexander , were I Parmenio . NOBILITY is to be confidered only as an imaginary dif- tinction , unless accompanied with the practice of those ge- nerous virtues by which it ought to be obtained . Titles of honour conferred upon ...
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... a caravanfary ? Sire , fays the Dervife , give me leave to ask your majesty a question or two . Who were the perfons that lodged in this houfe houfe when it was firft built ? The king replied NARRATIVE PIECES I-18 The Dervife Spectator,
... a caravanfary ? Sire , fays the Dervife , give me leave to ask your majesty a question or two . Who were the perfons that lodged in this houfe houfe when it was firft built ? The king replied NARRATIVE PIECES I-18 The Dervife Spectator,
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... replied , His ancestors . And who , fays the Dervife , was the last person that lodged here ? The king replied , His father . And who is it , says the Dervife , that lodges here at prefent ? The king told him , That it was he himself ...
... replied , His ancestors . And who , fays the Dervife , was the last person that lodged here ? The king replied , His father . And who is it , says the Dervife , that lodges here at prefent ? The king told him , That it was he himself ...
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... replied , instead of fifty I will give her five hundred , if you pleafe . God grant a long life to Sultan Mahmoud ; whilst he reigns over us , we shall never want ruined villages . THE ftory fays , the Sultan was fo touched with the ...
... replied , instead of fifty I will give her five hundred , if you pleafe . God grant a long life to Sultan Mahmoud ; whilst he reigns over us , we shall never want ruined villages . THE ftory fays , the Sultan was fo touched with the ...
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... replied , that he looked upon Plenty ( the first minister of his antagonist ) to be a much more destructive counsellor than Poverty , for that he was perpetually fuggeft- ing pleasures , banishing all the neceffary cautions against want ...
... replied , that he looked upon Plenty ( the first minister of his antagonist ) to be a much more destructive counsellor than Poverty , for that he was perpetually fuggeft- ing pleasures , banishing all the neceffary cautions against want ...
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