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 SpeakingJ. Johnson, 1797 - 436 páginas |
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... light up glory thro ' her wide domain ; Their various tastes in different arts display'd Like temper'd harmony of light and fhade , With friendly union in one mafs fhall blend , And this adorn the state , and that defend . I am , With ...
... light up glory thro ' her wide domain ; Their various tastes in different arts display'd Like temper'd harmony of light and fhade , With friendly union in one mafs fhall blend , And this adorn the state , and that defend . I am , With ...
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... light , than as a trial of skill , and a display of oratory . Hence it is , that the character of an Orator has of late often been treated with ridicule , fometimes with contempt . We are pleased with the easy and graceful movements ...
... light , than as a trial of skill , and a display of oratory . Hence it is , that the character of an Orator has of late often been treated with ridicule , fometimes with contempt . We are pleased with the easy and graceful movements ...
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... unknown , the Poet's pen Turns them to fhape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . HEAVEN doth with us as we with torches do , Not Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues 14 Book 1 . SELECT SENTENCES .
... unknown , the Poet's pen Turns them to fhape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . HEAVEN doth with us as we with torches do , Not Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues 14 Book 1 . SELECT SENTENCES .
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... light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us , ' twere all alike As if we had them not . Spirits are not finely touch'd , But to fine iffues : nor nature never lends The smalleft fcruple of her excellence , But ...
... light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us , ' twere all alike As if we had them not . Spirits are not finely touch'd , But to fine iffues : nor nature never lends The smalleft fcruple of her excellence , But ...
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... light and darkness . The one of them lived in heaven , and the other in hell . The youngest descendant of the first family was Pleasure , who was the daughter of Happiness , who was the child of Virtue , who was the offspring of the ...
... light and darkness . The one of them lived in heaven , and the other in hell . The youngest descendant of the first family was Pleasure , who was the daughter of Happiness , who was the child of Virtue , who was the offspring of the ...
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