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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... way of dealing in the world ; it has less of trouble and difficulty , of
entanglement and perplexity , of danger and hazard in it ; it is the shortest and
nearest way to our end , carrying us thither in a straight line , and will hold out
and last longest .
... way of dealing in the world ; it has less of trouble and difficulty , of
entanglement and perplexity , of danger and hazard in it ; it is the shortest and
nearest way to our end , carrying us thither in a straight line , and will hold out
and last longest .
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Thus you may obtain the end of anger , without the danger and vexation that
attend it ; and may preserve your authority , without forfeiting the your mind .
However manly and vigorous anger may be thought , it is in fact but a weak
principle ...
Thus you may obtain the end of anger , without the danger and vexation that
attend it ; and may preserve your authority , without forfeiting the your mind .
However manly and vigorous anger may be thought , it is in fact but a weak
principle ...
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There is nothing so strong , but it is in danger from what is weak . It will therefore
be your wisdom to take care how you venture beyond your reach . Besides , what
have you to do with the Scythians , or the Scythians with you ! We liave never ...
There is nothing so strong , but it is in danger from what is weak . It will therefore
be your wisdom to take care how you venture beyond your reach . Besides , what
have you to do with the Scythians , or the Scythians with you ! We liave never ...
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When no encroachments are made upon the rights of the people , when the
people do not think themselves in any danger , there may be many of the electors
, who by a bribe of ten guineas might be induced to vote for one candidate rather
...
When no encroachments are made upon the rights of the people , when the
people do not think themselves in any danger , there may be many of the electors
, who by a bribe of ten guineas might be induced to vote for one candidate rather
...
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Let me see some more . pose you undertake is dangerous . " Why , that is certain
: it is dangerous to take a cold , to sleep , to drink : but I tell you , my Lord fool , out
of this nettle danger we pluck this flower safety . “ The purpose you undertake ...
Let me see some more . pose you undertake is dangerous . " Why , that is certain
: it is dangerous to take a cold , to sleep , to drink : but I tell you , my Lord fool , out
of this nettle danger we pluck this flower safety . “ The purpose you undertake ...
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Informação bibliográfica
| 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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