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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... thee be darkness , how great is THAT darkness ! In order to acquire a habit of speaking with a just and for- cible emphasis , nothing more is necessary , than previously to study the construction , meaning , and spirit of every sentence ...
... thee be darkness , how great is THAT darkness ! In order to acquire a habit of speaking with a just and for- cible emphasis , nothing more is necessary , than previously to study the construction , meaning , and spirit of every sentence ...
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... thee ? There is nothing so much worth as a mind well in- structed . The lips of talkers will be telling such things as pertain not unto them ; but the words of such as have understand- ing are weighed in the balance . The heart of fools ...
... thee ? There is nothing so much worth as a mind well in- structed . The lips of talkers will be telling such things as pertain not unto them ; but the words of such as have understand- ing are weighed in the balance . The heart of fools ...
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... thee to it and shelter thee ; thou shouldst eat of my own bread , and drink of my own cup - I would be kind to thy Sylvio - in ali thy weaknesses and wanderings I would seek after thee and bring thee back - when the sun went down I ...
... thee to it and shelter thee ; thou shouldst eat of my own bread , and drink of my own cup - I would be kind to thy Sylvio - in ali thy weaknesses and wanderings I would seek after thee and bring thee back - when the sun went down I ...
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... thee honour , virtue , sense , " And rais'd thee from a coachman's fate , " To govern men , and guide the state . " WHITEHEAD . CHAP . XIV . SIR BALAAM . WHERE London's column , pointing at the skies , Like a tall bully , lifts the head ...
... thee honour , virtue , sense , " And rais'd thee from a coachman's fate , " To govern men , and guide the state . " WHITEHEAD . CHAP . XIV . SIR BALAAM . WHERE London's column , pointing at the skies , Like a tall bully , lifts the head ...
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... thee " With kind regard . O'er thee the secret shaft " That wastes at midnight , or th ' undreaded hour " Of noon , flies harmless ; and that very voice , " Which thunders terrour through the guilty heart , " With tongues of seraphs ...
... thee " With kind regard . O'er thee the secret shaft " That wastes at midnight , or th ' undreaded hour " Of noon , flies harmless ; and that very voice , " Which thunders terrour through the guilty heart , " With tongues of seraphs ...
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