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 |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 5
Página iv
And , while the same great object continues to be pursued , by faithful
endeavours to cultivate the understandings of youth , and by a steady attention to
discipline , it is hoped , that you will have the satisfaction to observe the same
effects ...
And , while the same great object continues to be pursued , by faithful
endeavours to cultivate the understandings of youth , and by a steady attention to
discipline , it is hoped , that you will have the satisfaction to observe the same
effects ...
Página 23
For this reason we now find Luxury and Avarice taking poffeffion of the same
heart , and dividing the same person between them . To which I shall only add ,
that since the discarding of the counsellors abovementioned , Avarice supplies ...
For this reason we now find Luxury and Avarice taking poffeffion of the same
heart , and dividing the same person between them . To which I shall only add ,
that since the discarding of the counsellors abovementioned , Avarice supplies ...
Página 79
... they compose what we endeavour to express when we say a modest
assurance ; by which we understand the just mean between bashfulness , and
impudence . I SHALL conclude with observing , that as the same mau may be
both modeft ...
... they compose what we endeavour to express when we say a modest
assurance ; by which we understand the just mean between bashfulness , and
impudence . I SHALL conclude with observing , that as the same mau may be
both modeft ...
Página 86
ON HONOUR . i 1 EVERY principle that is a motive to good actions ought to he
encouraged , fince men are of fo different a make , that the same principle does
not work equally upon all minds . What some men are prompted to by conscience
...
ON HONOUR . i 1 EVERY principle that is a motive to good actions ought to he
encouraged , fince men are of fo different a make , that the same principle does
not work equally upon all minds . What some men are prompted to by conscience
...
Página 97
In your friendships and connections , as well as in your enmities , this rule is
particularly useful : let your firmness and vigour preserve and invite attachments
to you ; but , at the same time , let your manner hinder the enemies of your friends
...
In your friendships and connections , as well as in your enmities , this rule is
particularly useful : let your firmness and vigour preserve and invite attachments
to you ; but , at the same time , let your manner hinder the enemies of your friends
...
Opinião das pessoas - Escrever uma crítica
Não foram encontradas quaisquer críticas nos locais habituais.
Outras edições - Ver tudo
The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ... William Enfield Visualização integral - 1792 |
The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ... William Enfield Pré-visualização indisponível - 2016 |
The Speaker, Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ... William Enfield Pré-visualização indisponível - 2017 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
againſt appear arms army bear better BOOK breath Brutus cauſe continued death earth eyes fair fall father fear feel fire firſt fool fortune foul give grace hand happy hath head hear heard heart heav'n himſelf hold honour hope hour houſe human juſt kind king laſt laws leave light live look Lord means mind moſt muſt myſelf nature never night o'er once pain peace perſon pleaſe pleaſure poor praiſe preſent reaſon round ſaid ſame ſay ſee ſeems ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſoul ſpeak ſtate ſtill ſuch tears tell thee theſe thing thoſe thou thought thouſand thro true truth uncle uſe virtue voice whole whoſe winds young youth
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 |
| Autor | William Enfield |
| Editor | William Enfield |
| Editora | J. Johnson, 1797 |
| Original de | Universidade de Indiana |
| Digitalizado | 11 Jun 2012 |
| Número de páginas | 436 páginas |
| Exportar citação | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |