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 are Prefixed Two Essays, I. On Elocution, II. On Reading Works of Taste |
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ON THE BEING OF A GOD .. Young , 119 2. VIRTUE OUR HIGHEST INTEREST , 3. THE SAME SUBJECT ............. 116 Chap . BOOK V. - ORATIONS AND HARANGUES . Page Chap . 1. JUNIUS BRUTUS OVER THE DEAD BODY OF LUCRETIA ... Livy , 121 2.
ON THE BEING OF A GOD .. Young , 119 2. VIRTUE OUR HIGHEST INTEREST , 3. THE SAME SUBJECT ............. 116 Chap . BOOK V. - ORATIONS AND HARANGUES . Page Chap . 1. JUNIUS BRUTUS OVER THE DEAD BODY OF LUCRETIA ... Livy , 121 2.
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WHAT a plece of work is man ! how noble in reason ! how infinite in faculties ! in form and moving how express and admirable ! in action how like an angel ! in apprehension how like a god ! If to de , were as easy as to know what were ...
WHAT a plece of work is man ! how noble in reason ! how infinite in faculties ! in form and moving how express and admirable ! in action how like an angel ! in apprehension how like a god ! If to de , were as easy as to know what were ...
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O momentary grace of mortal mén , Which we more hunt for than the grace of God ! Who builds his hope in th ' air of men's fair looks , Lives like a drunken sailor on a mast , Ready with every nod to tumble down Into the fatal bowels of ...
O momentary grace of mortal mén , Which we more hunt for than the grace of God ! Who builds his hope in th ' air of men's fair looks , Lives like a drunken sailor on a mast , Ready with every nod to tumble down Into the fatal bowels of ...
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To which the father of the daughter replied , instead of fifty I will give her five hundred , if you please . God grant a long life to Sultan Mahmoud ; while he reigns over us we shall never want ruined villages .
To which the father of the daughter replied , instead of fifty I will give her five hundred , if you please . God grant a long life to Sultan Mahmoud ; while he reigns over us we shall never want ruined villages .
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The youngest descendant of the first family was Plea- sure , who was the daughter of Happiness , who was the child of Virtue , who was the offspring of the Gods . These , as I said before , had their habitation in Heaven .
The youngest descendant of the first family was Plea- sure , who was the daughter of Happiness , who was the child of Virtue , who was the offspring of the Gods . These , as I said before , had their habitation in Heaven .
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action appear arms army bear better cause CHAP common consider continued death desire earth equal ev'ry fair fall father fear feel fool fortune give Gods hand happy hath head hear heard heart Heav'n hold honour hope hour human it's John kind king laws leave light live look lord manner means mind nature never night o'er once pain pass passion peace perfection person pleasure poor pow'r praise present proper reason rest round seems sense serve side soon soul sound speak spirit stand sweet taste tears tell thee thing thou thought thousand true truth turn virtue voice whole wisdom wise wish young youth