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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... 58 Page Pope , 67 ...... Ib . 163 16. ON VIRTUE .................. Ib . 89 3. ON SINCERITY .............. Tillotson , 66 17. ON VERSIFICATION .............. The 90 4. ON HONOUR ............... Guardian , 68 18. LESSONS OF WISDOM .
... 58 Page Pope , 67 ...... Ib . 163 16. 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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It is as great a point of wisdom to hide ignorance , as to discover knowledge . Pitch upon that course of life which is the most excellent , and habit will render it the most delightful . नय CHAP . III . CUSTOM is the plague of 2 Воок ...
It is as great a point of wisdom to hide ignorance , as to discover knowledge . Pitch upon that course of life which is the most excellent , and habit will render it the most delightful . नय CHAP . III . CUSTOM is the plague of 2 Воок ...
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It is no part of wisdom to be miserable to day , because we may happen to be so to morrow . To mourn without measure is folly ; not to mourn at all , insensibility . Some would be thought to do great things , who are but tools and ...
It is no part of wisdom to be miserable to day , because we may happen to be so to morrow . To mourn without measure is folly ; not to mourn at all , insensibility . Some would be thought to do great things , who are but tools and ...
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The pleasure , which affects the human mind with the most lively and transporting touches , is the sense that we act in the eye of infinite wisdom , power , and goodness , that will crown our virtuous endeavours here with a happiness ...
The pleasure , which affects the human mind with the most lively and transporting touches , is the sense that we act in the eye of infinite wisdom , power , and goodness , that will crown our virtuous endeavours here with a happiness ...
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At length a bulfinch , who could boast More years and wisdom than the most , Entreated , op'ning wide his beak , A moment's liberty to speak ; And , silence publicly enjoin'd , Deliver'd briefly thus his mind .
At length a bulfinch , who could boast More years and wisdom than the most , Entreated , op'ning wide his beak , A moment's liberty to speak ; And , silence publicly enjoin'd , Deliver'd briefly thus his mind .
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