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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She taught men to weep , for she took a strange delight in tears ; and often , when the virgins of the hamlet were assembled at their evening sports , she would steal in among them , and captivate their hearts by her tales full ...
She taught men to weep , for she took a strange delight in tears ; and often , when the virgins of the hamlet were assembled at their evening sports , she would steal in among them , and captivate their hearts by her tales full ...
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... the same —when observing a little rust which it had contracted near the point , he brought it near his eye , and bending his head down over it - I think I saw a tear fall upon the place : I could not be deceived by what followed .
... the same —when observing a little rust which it had contracted near the point , he brought it near his eye , and bending his head down over it - I think I saw a tear fall upon the place : I could not be deceived by what followed .
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I looked in Maria's eyes , and saw she was thinking more of her father than of her lover or her little goat ; for as she uttered the words , the tears trickled down her cheeks . I sat down close by her ; and Maria let me wipe them away ...
I looked in Maria's eyes , and saw she was thinking more of her father than of her lover or her little goat ; for as she uttered the words , the tears trickled down her cheeks . I sat down close by her ; and Maria let me wipe them away ...
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She came ; his cold hand softly touch'd , And bath'd with many a tear ; Fast falling o'er the primrose pale So morning dews appear . But oh ! his sister's jealous caré ( A cruel sister she ! ) Forbade what Emma came to say , My Edwin ...
She came ; his cold hand softly touch'd , And bath'd with many a tear ; Fast falling o'er the primrose pale So morning dews appear . But oh ! his sister's jealous caré ( A cruel sister she ! ) Forbade what Emma came to say , My Edwin ...
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... ( And many a sigh that resolution cost ) To pass the time , till death his sire remov'd , In visiting old Europe's letter'd climes : While she ( and many a tear that parting drew ) Embark'd , reluctant , for her native isle .
... ( And many a sigh that resolution cost ) To pass the time , till death his sire remov'd , In visiting old Europe's letter'd climes : While she ( and many a tear that parting drew ) Embark'd , reluctant , for her native isle .
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appear arms army bear better cause CHAP consider continued death desire earth equal ev'ry eyes fair fall father fear feel fool fortune give Gods grace hand happy hath head hear heard heart Heav'n hold honour hope hour human it's kind king laws leave light live look lord means mind nature never night o'er once pain pass passion peace perfection person pleasure poor pow'r praise present reason rest round sense serve side soon soul sound speak spirit stand sweet taste tears tell thee thing thou thought thousand true truth turn uncle virtue voice whole winds 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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