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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ON HONOUR . Every principle that is a motive to good actions ought to be
encouraged , since men are of so different a make , that the same principle does
not work equally upon all minds . What some men are prompted to by conscience
...
ON HONOUR . Every principle that is a motive to good actions ought to be
encouraged , since men are of so different a make , that the same principle does
not work equally upon all minds . What some men are prompted to by conscience
...
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language of a man of honour , when he declares , that were there no God to see
or punish vice , he would not commit it , because it is of so mean , so base , and
so vile a nature . I shall conclude this head with the description of honour in the ...
language of a man of honour , when he declares , that were there no God to see
or punish vice , he would not commit it , because it is of so mean , so base , and
so vile a nature . I shall conclude this head with the description of honour in the ...
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To close his character , Timogenes , after having ruined several poor tradesmen's
families who bad trusted him , sold his estate to satisfy his creditors ; but , like a
man of honour , disposed of all the money he could make of it , in the paying off ...
To close his character , Timogenes , after having ruined several poor tradesmen's
families who bad trusted him , sold his estate to satisfy his creditors ; but , like a
man of honour , disposed of all the money he could make of it , in the paying off ...
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WHEN Tom , an'- please your honour , got to the shop , there was nobody in it but
a poor negro girl , with a bunch of white feathers slightly tied to the end of a long
cane , slapping away flies -- not killing them . - Tis a pretty picture ! said my ...
WHEN Tom , an'- please your honour , got to the shop , there was nobody in it but
a poor negro girl , with a bunch of white feathers slightly tied to the end of a long
cane , slapping away flies -- not killing them . - Tis a pretty picture ! said my ...
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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
William Enfield. and bring on your honour's torment in your groin . I fear so ,
replied ...
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
William Enfield. and bring on your honour's torment in your groin . I fear so ,
replied ...
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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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