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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The general picture presented before his fancy by the artist will strike him with its
full force ; nor will any single touch ... a perfect experience of the effect which it
was intended to produee , and an accurate discernment of all it's beauties and ...
The general picture presented before his fancy by the artist will strike him with its
full force ; nor will any single touch ... a perfect experience of the effect which it
was intended to produee , and an accurate discernment of all it's beauties and ...
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How slow it's pace ! and then it's hue ! " Who ever saw so fine a blue ? " “ Hold
there ! " the other quick replies , “ ' Tis green - I saw it with these eyes , “ As late
with open mouth it lay , « And warni'd it in the sunny ray ; • Stretch'd at it's ease
the ...
How slow it's pace ! and then it's hue ! " Who ever saw so fine a blue ? " “ Hold
there ! " the other quick replies , “ ' Tis green - I saw it with these eyes , “ As late
with open mouth it lay , « And warni'd it in the sunny ray ; • Stretch'd at it's ease
the ...
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A cheerful mind is not only disposed to be affable and obliging , but raises the
same good humour in those who come within it's influence . A man finds himself
pleased , he does not know why , with the cheerfulness of his companion : it is
like ...
A cheerful mind is not only disposed to be affable and obliging , but raises the
same good humour in those who come within it's influence . A man finds himself
pleased , he does not know why , with the cheerfulness of his companion : it is
like ...
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If lie looks into himself , he cannot but rejoice in that existence which is so lately
bestowed upon him , and which , after millions of ages , will be still new , and still
in it's beginning , How many self - congratulations naturally rise in the mind ...
If lie looks into himself , he cannot but rejoice in that existence which is so lately
bestowed upon him , and which , after millions of ages , will be still new , and still
in it's beginning , How many self - congratulations naturally rise in the mind ...
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... meanly possess'd Of a mere lifeless , violated form : While those whom love
cements in holy faith , And equal transport , free as nature live , Disdaining fear .
What is the world to them , It's pomp , it's pleasure , and it's nonsense all , Who in
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... meanly possess'd Of a mere lifeless , violated form : While those whom love
cements in holy faith , And equal transport , free as nature live , Disdaining fear .
What is the world to them , It's pomp , it's pleasure , and it's nonsense all , Who in
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