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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-The attentive Mind , By this harmonious action on her pow'rs , Becomes herself barmonious : wont so oft In outward things to meditate the charm Of sacred order , soon she seeks at home To find a kindred order , to exerc Within herself ...
-The attentive Mind , By this harmonious action on her pow'rs , Becomes herself barmonious : wont so oft In outward things to meditate the charm Of sacred order , soon she seeks at home To find a kindred order , to exerc Within herself ...
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Some people will never learn any thing ; for this reason , because they understand every thing too soon . There is nothing wanting to make all rational and disinterested CHAP . VI . SELECT SENTENCES .
Some people will never learn any thing ; for this reason , because they understand every thing too soon . There is nothing wanting to make all rational and disinterested CHAP . VI . SELECT SENTENCES .
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When things were thus far adjusted towards a peace , all other differences were soon accommodated , insomuch that for the future they resolved to live as good friends and confederates , and to share between them whatever conquests were ...
When things were thus far adjusted towards a peace , all other differences were soon accommodated , insomuch that for the future they resolved to live as good friends and confederates , and to share between them whatever conquests were ...
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They were inseparable companions , and their growing attachment was favoured by Jupiter , who had decreed that a lasting union should be solemnized between them , so soon as they were arrived at maturer years .
They were inseparable companions , and their growing attachment was favoured by Jupiter , who had decreed that a lasting union should be solemnized between them , so soon as they were arrived at maturer years .
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... shipwrecks bless the lucky shore , Sir Balaam now , he lives like other folks , He takes his chirping pint , and cracks his jokes : “ Live like yourself , " was soon my lady's word ; And lo ! two puddings smok'd upon the board .
... shipwrecks bless the lucky shore , Sir Balaam now , he lives like other folks , He takes his chirping pint , and cracks his jokes : “ Live like yourself , " was soon my lady's word ; And lo ! two puddings smok'd upon the board .
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