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 is Prefixed an Essay on Elocution, Also an Essay on Reading Works of Tastebooksellers, 1801 - 300 páginas |
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... said he , hadst thou been alive to have shared it with me . I thought by the accent , it had been an apostrophe to his child ; but it was to his afs , and to the very afs we had seen dead in the road , which had occafioned La Fleur's ...
... said he , hadst thou been alive to have shared it with me . I thought by the accent , it had been an apostrophe to his child ; but it was to his afs , and to the very afs we had seen dead in the road , which had occafioned La Fleur's ...
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... said he , " some other way to get it off . " WHEN the Marquis had faid this , he returned his fword into its scabbard , made a bow to the guardian of it - and , with his wife and daughter , and his two fons following him , walked out ...
... said he , " some other way to get it off . " WHEN the Marquis had faid this , he returned his fword into its scabbard , made a bow to the guardian of it - and , with his wife and daughter , and his two fons following him , walked out ...
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... said , she was unsettled much at that time , but remembered it upon two accounts - that ill as she was , she saw the perfon pitied her ; and next , that her goat had stolen his handker- chief , and the had beat him for the theft - she ...
... said , she was unsettled much at that time , but remembered it upon two accounts - that ill as she was , she saw the perfon pitied her ; and next , that her goat had stolen his handker- chief , and the had beat him for the theft - she ...
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... said I — I will dry it in my bofom , faid fhe - it will do me good . AND is your heart still so warm , Maria ? faid I. I TOUCHED upon the ftring on which hung all her for- rows - fhe looked with wistful diforder for fome time in my face ...
... said I — I will dry it in my bofom , faid fhe - it will do me good . AND is your heart still so warm , Maria ? faid I. I TOUCHED upon the ftring on which hung all her for- rows - fhe looked with wistful diforder for fome time in my face ...
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... said at another ; but truth is always confiftent with itself , and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand , and fits upon our lips ; whereas a lie is troublefome , and needs a great many more to make it good . ADD to ...
... said at another ; but truth is always confiftent with itself , and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand , and fits upon our lips ; whereas a lie is troublefome , and needs a great many more to make it good . ADD to ...
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