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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When our vices leave us , we fancy that we leave them . A count'nance more in Sorrow , than in Anger . A custom more honourd in the Breach , than in the Observance . * Book üii , Chap . 2 . intend to 2010 London this suineri Do you ...
When our vices leave us , we fancy that we leave them . A count'nance more in Sorrow , than in Anger . A custom more honourd in the Breach , than in the Observance . * Book üii , Chap . 2 . intend to 2010 London this suineri Do you ...
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... except where they may be necessary as a guide to the sense , not leaving the reader at full liberty to follow his ... as to leave no power of giving a particular force to other words , which , though not equally , are in a certain ...
... except where they may be necessary as a guide to the sense , not leaving the reader at full liberty to follow his ... as to leave no power of giving a particular force to other words , which , though not equally , are in a certain ...
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If , for the sake of strength and energy , he be disposed to lean toward conciseness , let him cautiously avoid that elliptical diction , which leaves the reader too much to supply . If , through the fertility of his invention ...
If , for the sake of strength and energy , he be disposed to lean toward conciseness , let him cautiously avoid that elliptical diction , which leaves the reader too much to supply . If , through the fertility of his invention ...
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No man has a thorough taste of prosperity , to wirom adversity never liappened . When our vices leave us , we flatter ourselves that we leave them . It is as great a poir : t of wisdom to hide ignorance , as to discover knowledge .
No man has a thorough taste of prosperity , to wirom adversity never liappened . When our vices leave us , we flatter ourselves that we leave them . It is as great a poir : t of wisdom to hide ignorance , as to discover knowledge .
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... Leave not a rack behind ! We are such stuff As dreams are made of , and our little life Is rounded with a sleep . Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well , When our deep plots do fail ; and that should teach us , There's a ...
... Leave not a rack behind ! We are such stuff As dreams are made of , and our little life Is rounded with a sleep . Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well , When our deep plots do fail ; and that should teach us , There's a ...
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