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Pagina cxxvii
... speak so well an he then wished , or was wishing , to speak . Therefore the sentence should be " I did not speak yesterday so well as I wished to do it , " that in to say , to do or to perform the act of speaking . to act , and ...
... speak so well an he then wished , or was wishing , to speak . Therefore the sentence should be " I did not speak yesterday so well as I wished to do it , " that in to say , to do or to perform the act of speaking . to act , and ...
Pagina 140
... speak of yourself at all , " runs the old proverb , " for if you speak ill of yourself people will be- lieve you and despise you for the fact ; and if you speak well they will disbelieve you and despise you for the lie . " But it is ...
... speak of yourself at all , " runs the old proverb , " for if you speak ill of yourself people will be- lieve you and despise you for the fact ; and if you speak well they will disbelieve you and despise you for the lie . " But it is ...
Pagina 512
... speak the best and most persuasively on any question whatever that may arise , it may fairly be doubted whether a first - rate man can de a first - rate orator . He may indeed speak admirably in a matter he has well considered ; but ...
... speak the best and most persuasively on any question whatever that may arise , it may fairly be doubted whether a first - rate man can de a first - rate orator . He may indeed speak admirably in a matter he has well considered ; but ...
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