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 |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 7
Página 12
On , World ! thy slippery turns : Friends now fast sworn , Whose double bosoms
seem to wear one heart , Whose hours ... Of all the wonders that I get have heard
, It seems to me most strange , that men should 12 SELECT SENTENCES .
On , World ! thy slippery turns : Friends now fast sworn , Whose double bosoms
seem to wear one heart , Whose hours ... Of all the wonders that I get have heard
, It seems to me most strange , that men should 12 SELECT SENTENCES .
Página 63
Such a person seems to have made a resolution to do ill even in spite of himself ,
and in defiance of all those checks and restraints his temper and complexion
seem to have laid in his way . Upon the whole , I would endeavour to establish
this ...
Such a person seems to have made a resolution to do ill even in spite of himself ,
and in defiance of all those checks and restraints his temper and complexion
seem to have laid in his way . Upon the whole , I would endeavour to establish
this ...
Página 75
... all things to all men ; he seems to have no opinion of his own , and servilely
adopts the present opinion of the present person : le insinuates himself only into
the esteem of fools , but is soon detecled , and surely despised by every body
else .
... all things to all men ; he seems to have no opinion of his own , and servilely
adopts the present opinion of the present person : le insinuates himself only into
the esteem of fools , but is soon detecled , and surely despised by every body
else .
Página 117
He does not seem born to enjoy life , but to deliver it down to others . This is not
surprising to consider in animals , which are formed for our use , and can finish
their business in a short life . The silkworm , after having spun her task , lays her ...
He does not seem born to enjoy life , but to deliver it down to others . This is not
surprising to consider in animals , which are formed for our use , and can finish
their business in a short life . The silkworm , after having spun her task , lays her ...
Página 160
It should seem , by your representation , to be something very uncommon . Ask
me not the question , said he ; you know not where it will ... the very subject itself
is always enough to give me pain . That , replied I , seems a paradox indeed .
It should seem , by your representation , to be something very uncommon . Ask
me not the question , said he ; you know not where it will ... the very subject itself
is always enough to give me pain . That , replied I , seems a paradox indeed .
Opinião das pessoas - Escrever uma crítica
Não foram encontradas quaisquer críticas nos locais habituais.
Outras edições - Ver tudo
The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ... William Enfield Visualização integral - 1801 |
The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ... William Enfield Visualização integral - 1782 |
The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ... William Enfield Visualização integral - 1823 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
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
Informação bibliográfica
| 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 |
| Exportar citação | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |