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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... thou hast examined the truth ; under- stand first , and then rebuke . If thou wouldst get a friend , prove him first , and be not hasty to credit him ; for some inen are friends for their own occasions , and will not abide in the day of ...
... thou hast examined the truth ; under- stand first , and then rebuke . If thou wouldst get a friend , prove him first , and be not hasty to credit him ; for some inen are friends for their own occasions , and will not abide in the day of ...
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... thou recompense them the things they have done for 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 ...
... thou recompense them the things they have done for 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 ...
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... remains of a crust into his wallet - and this should have been thy portion , said he , hadst thou been alive to have shared it with me . I thought , C by the accent , it had been an apostrophe to CHAP . IX . 25 NARRATIVE PIECES .
... remains of a crust into his wallet - and this should have been thy portion , said he , hadst thou been alive to have shared it with me . I thought , C by the accent , it had been an apostrophe to CHAP . IX . 25 NARRATIVE PIECES .
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... Thou hast one comfort , friend , said I , at least , in the loss of thy poor beast ; I am sure thou hast been a merciful master to him . - Alas ! said the mourner , I thought so , when he was alive — but now he is dead I think otherwise ...
... Thou hast one comfort , friend , said I , at least , in the loss of thy poor beast ; I am sure thou hast been a merciful master to him . - Alas ! said the mourner , I thought so , when he was alive — but now he is dead I think otherwise ...
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... Thou shalt not leave me , Sylvio , " said she . 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 ...
... Thou shalt not leave me , Sylvio , " said she . 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 ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
action appear arms army bear better cause CHAP common consider continued death desire earth equal ev'ry fair fall father fear feel fool fortune give Gods hand happy hath head hear heard heart Heav'n hold honour hope hour human it's John 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 praise present proper reason rest round seems sense serve side soon soul sound speak spirit stand sweet taste tears tell thee thing thou thought thousand true truth turn virtue voice whole wisdom wise wish young youth