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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ON VIRTUE .................. Ib . 89 3. ON SINCERITY .............. Tillotson , 66 17. ON VERSIFICATION .............. The 90 4. ON HONOUR ............... Guardian , 68 18. LESSONS OF WISDOM .
ON VIRTUE .................. Ib . 89 3. ON SINCERITY .............. Tillotson , 66 17. ON VERSIFICATION .............. The 90 4. ON HONOUR ............... Guardian , 68 18. LESSONS OF WISDOM .
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VIRTUE OUR HIGHEST INTEREST , 3. THE SAME SUBJECT ............. 116 Chap . BOOK V. - ORATIONS AND HARANGUES . Page Chap . 1. JUNIUS BRUTUS OVER THE DEAD BODY OF LUCRETIA ... Livy , 121 2. HANNIBAL TO HIS SOLDIERS ...... ..kb . 122 3.
VIRTUE OUR HIGHEST INTEREST , 3. THE SAME SUBJECT ............. 116 Chap . BOOK V. - ORATIONS AND HARANGUES . Page Chap . 1. JUNIUS BRUTUS OVER THE DEAD BODY OF LUCRETIA ... Livy , 121 2. HANNIBAL TO HIS SOLDIERS ...... ..kb . 122 3.
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... if there be any virtue , and if there be any praise , think on these things * . On the contrary , interrogative sentences are terminated by the suspending pause ; as in the following example : Hold you the watch to night ?
... if there be any virtue , and if there be any praise , think on these things * . On the contrary , interrogative sentences are terminated by the suspending pause ; as in the following example : Hold you the watch to night ?
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Even virtue itself has it's stated limits ; which not being strictly observed , it ceases to be virtue . It is wiser to prevent a quarrel beforehand , than to revenge it afterward . It is much better to reprove , than to be angry ...
Even virtue itself has it's stated limits ; which not being strictly observed , it ceases to be virtue . It is wiser to prevent a quarrel beforehand , than to revenge it afterward . It is much better to reprove , than to be angry ...
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Virtue should be considered as a part of taste ; and we should as much avoid deceit , or sinister meanings in discourse , as we would puns , bad language , or false grammar . CHAP . VII . DEFERENCE is the most complicate , SELECT ...
Virtue should be considered as a part of taste ; and we should as much avoid deceit , or sinister meanings in discourse , as we would puns , bad language , or false grammar . CHAP . VII . DEFERENCE is the most complicate , SELECT ...
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