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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Young Celadon And his Amelia were a matchless pair ; With equal virtue form'd ,
and equal grace ; The same , distinguish'd by their sex alone : Hers the mild
lustre of the blooming morn , And liis the radiance of the risen day .
Young Celadon And his Amelia were a matchless pair ; With equal virtue form'd ,
and equal grace ; The same , distinguish'd by their sex alone : Hers the mild
lustre of the blooming morn , And liis the radiance of the risen day .
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Ó blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n , That each may fill the circle mark'd by
Heav'n ; Who sees with equal eye , as God of all , A hero perish , or a sparrow fall
; Atonis or systems into ruin hurl'd , And now a bubble burst , and now a world .
Ó blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n , That each may fill the circle mark'd by
Heav'n ; Who sees with equal eye , as God of all , A hero perish , or a sparrow fall
; Atonis or systems into ruin hurl'd , And now a bubble burst , and now a world .
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... wise : but who infers from hence , That such are happier , shocks all common
sense . Heav'n to mankind impartial we confess , If all are equal in their
Happiness : But mutual wants this Happiness increase ; All Nature's diff'rence
keeps all ...
... wise : but who infers from hence , That such are happier , shocks all common
sense . Heav'n to mankind impartial we confess , If all are equal in their
Happiness : But mutual wants this Happiness increase ; All Nature's diff'rence
keeps all ...
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Nations which have never been at war are on an equal footing . But it is in vain ,
that confidence is reposed in a conquered people . There can be no sincere
friendship between the oppressor and the oppressed . Even in peace , the latter
think ...
Nations which have never been at war are on an equal footing . But it is in vain ,
that confidence is reposed in a conquered people . There can be no sincere
friendship between the oppressor and the oppressed . Even in peace , the latter
think ...
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This , Sir , would in my opinion be our misfortune , if our Parliaments were either
annual or triennial : by such frequent elections , there would be so much power
thrown into the hands of the people , as would destroy that equal inixture , which
is ...
This , Sir , would in my opinion be our misfortune , if our Parliaments were either
annual or triennial : by such frequent elections , there would be so much power
thrown into the hands of the people , as would destroy that equal inixture , which
is ...
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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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