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 TasteF.C. and J. Rivington, 1815 - 346 páginas |
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... perfection the pleasure arising from these employments of the mind upon literary works of taste , beside the foundation of good sense , and lively sensibility , which must be laid by nature , several preparatory acquisitions are ...
... perfection the pleasure arising from these employments of the mind upon literary works of taste , beside the foundation of good sense , and lively sensibility , which must be laid by nature , several preparatory acquisitions are ...
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... perfections , and cannot be transferred . If a man could bequeath his virtues by will , and settle his sense and learning upon his heirs , as certainly as he can his lands , a noble descent would then indeed be a very valuable privilege ...
... perfections , and cannot be transferred . If a man could bequeath his virtues by will , and settle his sense and learning upon his heirs , as certainly as he can his lands , a noble descent would then indeed be a very valuable privilege ...
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... perfection , was never seen to laugh . Cheerfulness of mind is not liable to any of these excep- tions : it is of a serious and composed nature ; it does not throw the mind into a condition improper for the present state of humanity ...
... perfection , was never seen to laugh . Cheerfulness of mind is not liable to any of these excep- tions : it is of a serious and composed nature ; it does not throw the mind into a condition improper for the present state of humanity ...
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... perfection , and consequently an increase of happi- ness ! The consciousness of such a being spreads a perpe- tual ... perfections , we see every thing that we can imagine as great , glorious , or amiable . We find ourselves every where ...
... perfection , and consequently an increase of happi- ness ! The consciousness of such a being spreads a perpe- tual ... perfections , we see every thing that we can imagine as great , glorious , or amiable . We find ourselves every where ...
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... perfection , That aids and strengthens Virtue when it meets her , And imitates her actions where she is not . It ought not to be sported with . CATO . In the second place , we are to consider those who have mistaken notions of honour ...
... perfection , That aids and strengthens Virtue when it meets her , And imitates her actions where she is not . It ought not to be sported with . CATO . In the second place , we are to consider those who have mistaken notions of honour ...
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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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