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 THE MISERIES OF HUMAN FIRMNESS OF MIND , L Chesterfield , 75 LIFE Thomson , 98 8. ON GOOD SENSE ............ Pratt , 77 22. REFLECTIONS ON А FUTURE 9. ON STUDY ...................... Bacm , 78 STATE * ... *** . 16.99 10.
ON THE MISERIES OF HUMAN FIRMNESS OF MIND , L Chesterfield , 75 LIFE Thomson , 98 8. ON GOOD SENSE ............ Pratt , 77 22. REFLECTIONS ON А FUTURE 9. ON STUDY ...................... Bacm , 78 STATE * ... *** . 16.99 10.
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Thus in the sentence , Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind , and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity * ; the principal stress is laid upon certain substantives , adjectives , and verbs ; and the rest of the ...
Thus in the sentence , Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind , and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity * ; the principal stress is laid upon certain substantives , adjectives , and verbs ; and the rest of the ...
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The agreeable EMPLOYMENT , which reading works of taste affords the active faculties of the mind , is it's first and most obvious effect . The productions of genius , whether written in narrative , descriptive , or dramatic form , agree ...
The agreeable EMPLOYMENT , which reading works of taste affords the active faculties of the mind , is it's first and most obvious effect . The productions of genius , whether written in narrative , descriptive , or dramatic form , agree ...
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There is no pleasing affection of the mind , which may not , in these invaluable remains of antiquity , find ample scope for gratification . The Epic Muse , whether she appears in the majestic simplicity of Homer , or in the finished ...
There is no pleasing affection of the mind , which may not , in these invaluable remains of antiquity , find ample scope for gratification . The Epic Muse , whether she appears in the majestic simplicity of Homer , or in the finished ...
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The exercise , which it gives to the imagination and feelings , improves the vigour and sensibility of the mind . It is the natural tendency of an intimate acquaintance with images of grandeur , beauty , and excellence , as they are ...
The exercise , which it gives to the imagination and feelings , improves the vigour and sensibility of the mind . It is the natural tendency of an intimate acquaintance with images of grandeur , beauty , and excellence , as they are ...
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