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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... PRESENT CONDITION OF MAN VINDICATED ... Pope , 81 25. ON TASTE 13. ON THE ORDER OF NATURE .... Ib . 14. THE ORIGIN OF SUPERSTITION ........ 1b . AND TYRANNY ******* 83 26. THE PLEASURES ARISING FROM A CULTIVATED IMAGINATION ... 100 84 ...
... PRESENT CONDITION OF MAN VINDICATED ... Pope , 81 25. ON TASTE 13. ON THE ORDER OF NATURE .... Ib . 14. THE ORIGIN OF SUPERSTITION ........ 1b . AND TYRANNY ******* 83 26. THE PLEASURES ARISING FROM A CULTIVATED IMAGINATION ... 100 84 ...
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... present the BENEFITS which are to be expected from this kind of reading ; and to suggest certain RULES for conduct- ing it in the most advantageous manner . The agreeable EMPLOYMENT , which reading works of taste affords the active ...
... present the BENEFITS which are to be expected from this kind of reading ; and to suggest certain RULES for conduct- ing it in the most advantageous manner . The agreeable EMPLOYMENT , which reading works of taste affords the active ...
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... present state of modern languages , particularly the English , stability and uniformity are of more consequence than enlargement . It is not in the power of fashion , to justify the affectation of introducing foreign words and phrases ...
... present state of modern languages , particularly the English , stability and uniformity are of more consequence than enlargement . It is not in the power of fashion , to justify the affectation of introducing foreign words and phrases ...
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... present . It is no part of wisdom to be miserable to day , because we may happen to be so to morrow . To mourn without measure is folly ; not to mourn at all , insensibility . Some would be thought to do great things , who are but tools ...
... present . It is no part of wisdom to be miserable to day , because we may happen to be so to morrow . To mourn without measure is folly ; not to mourn at all , insensibility . Some would be thought to do great things , who are but tools ...
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... present , but are providing to live another time . 1 Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few . To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine sense , is like attempting to hew blocks of marble with a razor . Superstition is ...
... present , but are providing to live another time . 1 Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few . To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine sense , is like attempting to hew blocks of marble with a razor . Superstition is ...
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