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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... and it is for want of this previous study , inore perhaps than from any other cause , that we so oftev bear persons read with an improper emphasis , or with no emphasis at all ; , that is , with a stupid monotony .
... and it is for want of this previous study , inore perhaps than from any other cause , that we so oftev bear persons read with an improper emphasis , or with no emphasis at all ; , that is , with a stupid monotony .
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... and from the analogy which these bear to several other feelings excited by different causes ; the term Sublimity is applied to various other subjects , as dignity of rank , extent of power , and eminence of merit .
... and from the analogy which these bear to several other feelings excited by different causes ; the term Sublimity is applied to various other subjects , as dignity of rank , extent of power , and eminence of merit .
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When Darius offered Alexander ten thousand talents to divide Asia equally with him , he answered , “ The earth cannot bear two suns , nor Asia two kings . ” Parmenio , a friend of Alexander's , hearing the great offers Darius had made ...
When Darius offered Alexander ten thousand talents to divide Asia equally with him , he answered , “ The earth cannot bear two suns , nor Asia two kings . ” Parmenio , a friend of Alexander's , hearing the great offers Darius had made ...
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... now pours into thy wounds -- the Being who has twice bruised thee can only bind them up for CHAP . XII . THE CHAMELEON . Oft has it. STERNE : ever . recoinpense kis mere intent . No virtuous wish can bear 32 NARRATIVE PIECES .
... now pours into thy wounds -- the Being who has twice bruised thee can only bind them up for CHAP . XII . THE CHAMELEON . Oft has it. STERNE : ever . recoinpense kis mere intent . No virtuous wish can bear 32 NARRATIVE PIECES .
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Ah , youth ! what woes , too great for man to bear , Are ready to burst on thee ? Urge not so Thy flying courser . Soon Theana's porch Receiv'd him ; ' at his sight the ancient slaves Affrighted shriek , and to the chamber point ...
Ah , youth ! what woes , too great for man to bear , Are ready to burst on thee ? Urge not so Thy flying courser . Soon Theana's porch Receiv'd him ; ' at his sight the ancient slaves Affrighted shriek , and to the chamber point ...
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appear arms army bear better cause CHAP consider continued death desire earth equal ev'ry eyes fair fall father fear feel fool fortune give Gods grace hand happy hath head hear heard heart Heav'n hold honour hope hour human it's kind king laws leave light live look lord means mind nature never night o'er once pain pass passion peace perfection person pleasure poor pow'r praise present reason rest round sense serve side soon soul sound speak spirit stand sweet taste tears tell thee thing thou thought thousand true truth turn uncle virtue voice whole winds wise wish young youth
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| Título | 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 |
| Autor | William Enfield |
| Editora | F.C. and J. Rivington, 1815 |
| Original de | Universidade do Estado de Ohio |
| Digitalizado | 30 Set 2014 |
| Número de páginas | 346 páginas |
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