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 ...
... 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 ...
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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 . PLEASURE AND PAIN.
... 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 . PLEASURE AND PAIN.
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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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