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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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
William Enfield. CHAP . III . Custom is the plague of wise inen , and the idol of
fools ...
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
William Enfield. CHAP . III . Custom is the plague of wise inen , and the idol of
fools ...
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The wise man applauds him who thinks most virtuous , the rest of the world him
who is most wealthy . The temperate man's pleasures are durable , because they
are regular ; and all his life is calm and serene , because it is innocent . A good ...
The wise man applauds him who thinks most virtuous , the rest of the world him
who is most wealthy . The temperate man's pleasures are durable , because they
are regular ; and all his life is calm and serene , because it is innocent . A good ...
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Ye vainly wise ! ye blind presumptuous ! now , Confounded in the dust , adore
that Pow'r , And Wisdom oft arraign'd : see now the cause , Why unassuming
Worth in secret liv'd , And died neglected : why the good man's share In life was
gall ...
Ye vainly wise ! ye blind presumptuous ! now , Confounded in the dust , adore
that Pow'r , And Wisdom oft arraign'd : see now the cause , Why unassuming
Worth in secret liv'd , And died neglected : why the good man's share In life was
gall ...
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It procures us the approbation and love of all wise and good beings , and renders
them our allies and friends.But what is of unspeakably greater consequence is ,
that it ' makes God our friend , assimilates and unites our minds to his , and ...
It procures us the approbation and love of all wise and good beings , and renders
them our allies and friends.But what is of unspeakably greater consequence is ,
that it ' makes God our friend , assimilates and unites our minds to his , and ...
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It is my only suit ; Provided that you weed your better judginents Of all opinion ,
that grows rank in them , That I am wise . I must have liberty Withal , as large a
charter as the wind , To blow on whoin I please ; for so fools have : And they that
are ...
It is my only suit ; Provided that you weed your better judginents Of all opinion ,
that grows rank in them , That I am wise . I must have liberty Withal , as large a
charter as the wind , To blow on whoin I please ; for so fools have : And they that
are ...
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Informação bibliográfica
| 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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