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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... ignorance and scorn on a race of beings , to whom they are equally unknown
and equally contemptible , but whose manners they must imitate , and with
whose opinions they must comply , if they desire to pass their time happily among
them ...
... ignorance and scorn on a race of beings , to whom they are equally unknown
and equally contemptible , but whose manners they must imitate , and with
whose opinions they must comply , if they desire to pass their time happily among
them ...
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Normandy has already submitted to him with pleasure . Why should we now
divide that duchy from England , when it is so greatly the interest of our nobility ,
to keep them always connected ? If we had no other induceinent , to make us
desire a ...
Normandy has already submitted to him with pleasure . Why should we now
divide that duchy from England , when it is so greatly the interest of our nobility ,
to keep them always connected ? If we had no other induceinent , to make us
desire a ...
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onee Do not multitudes pursue , said he , infinite objects of desire ,
acknowledged , every one of them , to be in no respect necessaries ? Exquisite
viands , delicious wines , splendid apparel , curious gardens , magnificent
apartments adorned ...
onee Do not multitudes pursue , said he , infinite objects of desire ,
acknowledged , every one of them , to be in no respect necessaries ? Exquisite
viands , delicious wines , splendid apparel , curious gardens , magnificent
apartments adorned ...
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They , whom thou deignest to inspire , Thy science learn , to bound desire ; By
happy alchymy of mind They turn to pleasure all they find ; They both disdain in
outward mien The grave and solemn garb of spleen , And meretricious arts of
dress ...
They , whom thou deignest to inspire , Thy science learn , to bound desire ; By
happy alchymy of mind They turn to pleasure all they find ; They both disdain in
outward mien The grave and solemn garb of spleen , And meretricious arts of
dress ...
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On Reading Works of Taste William Enfield. That binds their peace , but harmony
itself , Attuning all their passions into love ; Where Friendship full exerts her
softest pow'r , Perfect esteem , enliveu'd by desire Ineffable , and sympathy of
soul ...
On Reading Works of Taste William Enfield. That binds their peace , but harmony
itself , Attuning all their passions into love ; Where Friendship full exerts her
softest pow'r , Perfect esteem , enliveu'd by desire Ineffable , and sympathy of
soul ...
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