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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In the happy period of the golden age , when all the celestial inhabitants
descended to the earth , and conversed familiarly with mortals , among the most
cherished of the heavenly powers were twins , the offspring of Jupiter , Love and
Joy .
In the happy period of the golden age , when all the celestial inhabitants
descended to the earth , and conversed familiarly with mortals , among the most
cherished of the heavenly powers were twins , the offspring of Jupiter , Love and
Joy .
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I pass from my own stock , my own neighbourhood , myown nation , to the whole
race of mankind , as dispersed throughout the earth .-- Am I not related to them all
, by the mutual aids of commerce ; by the general intercourse of arts and letters ...
I pass from my own stock , my own neighbourhood , myown nation , to the whole
race of mankind , as dispersed throughout the earth .-- Am I not related to them all
, by the mutual aids of commerce ; by the general intercourse of arts and letters ...
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I blame him not : at my nativity The front of Heav'n was full of fiery shapes , Of
burning cressets ; know , that at my birth The frame and the foundation of the
earth Shook like a coward . Hot . So it would have done At the same season , if
your ...
I blame him not : at my nativity The front of Heav'n was full of fiery shapes , Of
burning cressets ; know , that at my birth The frame and the foundation of the
earth Shook like a coward . Hot . So it would have done At the same season , if
your ...
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The Heav'ns were all on fire , the earth did tremble . Hot . O , then the earth shook
to see the Heav'ns on fire ! And not in fear of your nativity , Diseased Nature
oftentimes breaks forth In strange eruptions ; and the teeming earth Is with a kind
of ...
The Heav'ns were all on fire , the earth did tremble . Hot . O , then the earth shook
to see the Heav'ns on fire ! And not in fear of your nativity , Diseased Nature
oftentimes breaks forth In strange eruptions ; and the teeming earth Is with a kind
of ...
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-No matter where ; of comfort no man speak , Let's talk of graves , of worms , and
epitaphs , Make dust our paper , and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom
of the earth ! Let's choose executors , and talk of wills ; And yet not so -for what ...
-No matter where ; of comfort no man speak , Let's talk of graves , of worms , and
epitaphs , Make dust our paper , and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom
of the earth ! Let's choose executors , and talk of wills ; And yet not so -for what ...
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affection appear army bear better Brutus cause CHAP conduct consider continued danger death desire earth equal ev'ry eyes fair fall father fear feel fool fortune give Gods hand happy head hear heart Heav'n hold honour hope hour human it's 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 side Sir John soon soul sound speak spirit stand taste tears tell thee thing thou thought thousand true truth turn uncle virtue voice whole wind wise wish young youth
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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