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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Pagina xxxii
... thoughts and fentiments , either from memory or immediate conception ; for , befides that there is an artificial uniformity , which almost always diftinguishes reading from fpeaking ,. the fixed posture , and the bending of the head ...
... thoughts and fentiments , either from memory or immediate conception ; for , befides that there is an artificial uniformity , which almost always diftinguishes reading from fpeaking ,. the fixed posture , and the bending of the head ...
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... thought to do great things , who are but tools and inftruments ; like the fool who fancied he played upon the organ , when he only blew the bellows . THOUGH a man may become learned by another's learn- ing ; he never can be wife but by ...
... thought to do great things , who are but tools and inftruments ; like the fool who fancied he played upon the organ , when he only blew the bellows . THOUGH a man may become learned by another's learn- ing ; he never can be wife but by ...
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... thought which he thinks worth exhibiting . It is wife to fix this pretty high , although it occafions one to talk the less . To endeavour all one's days to fortify our minds with learning and philosophy , is to spend so much in armour ...
... thought which he thinks worth exhibiting . It is wife to fix this pretty high , although it occafions one to talk the less . To endeavour all one's days to fortify our minds with learning and philosophy , is to spend so much in armour ...
Pagina 12
... thought on , but fleeps in oblivion , buried in rubbish , which . no one thinks it worth his pains to rake into , much less to remove .. HONOUR is but a fictitious kind of honefty ; a mean but a neceffary substitute for it , in ...
... thought on , but fleeps in oblivion , buried in rubbish , which . no one thinks it worth his pains to rake into , much less to remove .. HONOUR is but a fictitious kind of honefty ; a mean but a neceffary substitute for it , in ...
Pagina 26
... thought fo , replied the other , by your loading him fo unmercifully . You and your fon are better able to carry the poor beaft than he you . the man . Any Any thing to please , fays the owner ; and 26 ( Book II . NARRATIVE PIECES . The ...
... thought fo , replied the other , by your loading him fo unmercifully . You and your fon are better able to carry the poor beaft than he you . the man . Any Any thing to please , fays the owner ; and 26 ( Book II . NARRATIVE PIECES . The ...
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