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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A brute arrives at a point of perfection , that he can never pass ; in a few years he
has all the endowments he is capable of , and were he to live ten thousand more
, would be the same thing he is at present . Were a human soul thus at a stand ...
A brute arrives at a point of perfection , that he can never pass ; in a few years he
has all the endowments he is capable of , and were he to live ten thousand more
, would be the same thing he is at present . Were a human soul thus at a stand ...
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gress which the soul makes toward the perfection of it's nature without ever
arriving at a period in it . To look upon the Soul as going on from strength to
strength ; to consider , that she is to shine for ever with new accessions of glory ,
and ...
gress which the soul makes toward the perfection of it's nature without ever
arriving at a period in it . To look upon the Soul as going on from strength to
strength ; to consider , that she is to shine for ever with new accessions of glory ,
and ...
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It is certain , that ours is a mixed government ; and the perfection of our
constitution consists in this , that the monarchical , the aristocratical , and
democratical forins of governnhent , are mixed and interwoven in ours , so as to
give us all the ...
It is certain , that ours is a mixed government ; and the perfection of our
constitution consists in this , that the monarchical , the aristocratical , and
democratical forins of governnhent , are mixed and interwoven in ours , so as to
give us all the ...
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The farther any being is advanced in excellence and perfection , the greater is his
attachment to it , and the more he is under it's influence .-- To say no more ; it is
the law of the whole universe ; it stands first in the estimation of the Deity ; it's ...
The farther any being is advanced in excellence and perfection , the greater is his
attachment to it , and the more he is under it's influence .-- To say no more ; it is
the law of the whole universe ; it stands first in the estimation of the Deity ; it's ...
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NOVELTY . Call now to mind what high capacious pow'rs Lie folded up in man :
how far beyond The praise of mortals may th ' eternal growth Of nature to
perfection half divine Expand the blooming soul ! What pity then Should sloth's
unkindly ...
NOVELTY . Call now to mind what high capacious pow'rs Lie folded up in man :
how far beyond The praise of mortals may th ' eternal growth Of nature to
perfection half divine Expand the blooming soul ! What pity then Should sloth's
unkindly ...
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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 present proper raise 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
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| 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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