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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... fouls ; without this the highest state of life is infipid , and with it the lowest is a paradise . CHAPTER V. HONOURABLE age is not that which standeth in length of “ time , nor that is measured by number of years ; but wif- dom is the ...
... fouls ; without this the highest state of life is infipid , and with it the lowest is a paradise . CHAPTER V. HONOURABLE age is not that which standeth in length of “ time , nor that is measured by number of years ; but wif- dom is the ...
Pagina 39
... foul of goodness in things evil , Would men observingly distil it out , For our bad neighbour makes us early flirrers ; Which is both healthful and good husbandry : Besides , they are our outward confciences , And preachers to us all ...
... foul of goodness in things evil , Would men observingly distil it out , For our bad neighbour makes us early flirrers ; Which is both healthful and good husbandry : Besides , they are our outward confciences , And preachers to us all ...
Pagina 55
... foul but lov'd his'afs - ' twould be fomething.- STERNE CHAPTER X. THE SWORD . WHEN ftates and empires have their periods of declension , and feel in their turns what diftrefs and poverty is - I ftop not to tell the caufes which ...
... foul but lov'd his'afs - ' twould be fomething.- STERNE CHAPTER X. THE SWORD . WHEN ftates and empires have their periods of declension , and feel in their turns what diftrefs and poverty is - I ftop not to tell the caufes which ...
Pagina 60
... foul ; nor can all the books with which materialifts have pestered the world , ever convince me of the contrary . When Maria had come a little to herfelf , I asked her if fhe remembered a pale thin person of a man who had fat down ...
... foul ; nor can all the books with which materialifts have pestered the world , ever convince me of the contrary . When Maria had come a little to herfelf , I asked her if fhe remembered a pale thin person of a man who had fat down ...
Pagina 67
... foul . Behold Sir Balaam , now a man of spirit , Afcribes his gettings to his parts and merit ; What late he call'd a Bleffing , now was Wit , And God's good Providence , a lucky Hit . Things change their titles as our manners turn ...
... foul . Behold Sir Balaam , now a man of spirit , Afcribes his gettings to his parts and merit ; What late he call'd a Bleffing , now was Wit , And God's good Providence , a lucky Hit . Things change their titles as our manners turn ...
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