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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... Hold you the watch to night ? -- We do , my lord . - Arm'd , say you ? --- Arm'd , my lord . - From top to toe ? —My lord , from head to foott . Except that , where an interrogative pronoun or adverb be- gins a sentence , it is usually ...
... Hold you the watch to night ? -- We do , my lord . - Arm'd , say you ? --- Arm'd , my lord . - From top to toe ? —My lord , from head to foott . Except that , where an interrogative pronoun or adverb be- gins a sentence , it is usually ...
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... hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus ? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December's snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? Oh , no ! the apprehension of ...
... hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus ? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December's snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? Oh , no ! the apprehension of ...
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... Hold there ! " the other quick replies , " " Tis green - I saw it with these eyes , " As late with open mouth it lay , " And warm'd it in the sunny ray ; " Stretch'd at it's ease the beast I view'd , " And saw it eat the air for food ...
... Hold there ! " the other quick replies , " " Tis green - I saw it with these eyes , " As late with open mouth it lay , " And warm'd it in the sunny ray ; " Stretch'd at it's ease the beast I view'd , " And saw it eat the air for food ...
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... hold That title now too trite and old , A man once young , who liv'd retir'd As hermit could have well desir'd , His hours of study clos'd at last , And finish'd his concise repast , Stoppled his cruise , replac'd his book Within it's ...
... hold That title now too trite and old , A man once young , who liv'd retir'd As hermit could have well desir'd , His hours of study clos'd at last , And finish'd his concise repast , Stoppled his cruise , replac'd his book Within it's ...
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... hold discourse at least in fable ; And ev❜n the child , who knows no better Than to interpret by the letter A story of a cock and bull , Must have a most uncommon skull . It chanc'd then , on a winter's day , But warm , and bright ...
... hold discourse at least in fable ; And ev❜n the child , who knows no better Than to interpret by the letter A story of a cock and bull , Must have a most uncommon skull . It chanc'd then , on a winter's day , But warm , and bright ...
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army Balaam beauty bliss bosom breast Brutus Cæsar CHAP cheerful cried daughter death divine doth earth elocution endeavour eternal Eust Ev'n ev'ry father fear feel fool fortune Fram Gauls give glory Gods grace hand happy hast hath head hear heard heart Heav'n honour hope Iago kind king labour live look lord Macd mankind Maria marriage means mind motley fool Muse nature Nature's never noble nymph o'er once pain Parliament pass'd passion patricians peace perfection person pity pleasure poor pow'r praise privy counsellor racter replied Scythians sense sentence SHAKSPEARE Sir John smile SNEYD DAVIES soon soul speak spirit Sterl sweet Syphax taste tears tell Theana thee thing thou thought Tis green truth uncle Toby vex'd virtue virtuous voice whole wisdom wise words youth