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 TasteF.C. and J. Rivington, 1815 - 346 páginas |
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... earth can- not bear two suns , nor Asia two kings . " Parmenio , a friend of Alexander's , hearing the great offers Darius had made , said , " Were I Alexander , I would accept them . " " So would I , " replied Alexander , " were I ...
... earth can- not bear two suns , nor Asia two kings . " Parmenio , a friend of Alexander's , hearing the great offers Darius had made , said , " Were I Alexander , I would accept them . " " So would I , " replied Alexander , " were I ...
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... earth , from earth to Heav'n ; And as Imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown , the Poet's pen Turns there to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . Heaven doth with us as we with torches do , CHAP ...
... earth , from earth to Heav'n ; And as Imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown , the Poet's pen Turns there to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . Heaven doth with us as we with torches do , CHAP ...
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... two opposite extremes was the earth , which was inhabited by creatures of a middle kind , neither so virtuous as the one , nor so vicious I as the other , but partaking of the good and 18 Book II . NARRATIVE PIECES .
... two opposite extremes was the earth , which was inhabited by creatures of a middle kind , neither so virtuous as the one , nor so vicious I as the other , but partaking of the good and 18 Book II . NARRATIVE PIECES .
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... earth , and conversed familiarly with mortals , among the most cherished of the heavenly powers were twins , the offspring of Jupiter , Love and Joy . Wherever they appeared , the flowers sprung up beneath their feet , the sun shone ...
... earth , and conversed familiarly with mortals , among the most cherished of the heavenly powers were twins , the offspring of Jupiter , Love and Joy . Wherever they appeared , the flowers sprung up beneath their feet , the sun shone ...
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... earth , they shall both expire together , and Love be again united to Joy , his immortal and long - betrothed bride . MRS . BARBAULD , CHAP . IX . THE DEAD ASS . AND this , said he , putting the remains of a crust into his wallet - and ...
... earth , they shall both expire together , and Love be again united to Joy , his immortal and long - betrothed bride . MRS . BARBAULD , CHAP . IX . THE DEAD ASS . AND this , said he , putting the remains of a crust into his wallet - and ...
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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