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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... earth cannot bear two funs , nor Afia two kings . Parmenio , a friend of Alexander's , hearing the great offers Darius had made , faid , Were I Alexander I would accept them . So would I , replied Alexander , were I Parmenio . NOBILITY ...
... earth cannot bear two funs , nor Afia two kings . Parmenio , a friend of Alexander's , hearing the great offers Darius had made , faid , Were I Alexander I would accept them . So would I , replied Alexander , were I Parmenio . NOBILITY ...
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... earth , from earth to heaven ; And as imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown , the Poet's pen Turns them to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . HEAVEN doth with us as we with torches do , Not ...
... earth , from earth to heaven ; And as imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown , the Poet's pen Turns them to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . HEAVEN doth with us as we with torches do , Not ...
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... earth , which was inhabited by creatures of a middle kind , neither fo virtuous as the one , nor fo vicious as the other , but partaking of the good and bad qualities of these two oppofite families . Jupiter confidering that this ...
... earth , which was inhabited by creatures of a middle kind , neither fo virtuous as the one , nor fo vicious as the other , but partaking of the good and bad qualities of these two oppofite families . Jupiter confidering that this ...
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... earth , and converfed familiarly with mortals , amongst the most cherished of the heavenly powers were twins , the offspring of Jupiter , Love and Joy . Wherever they appeared , the flowers fprung up beneath their feet , the fun fhone ...
... earth , and converfed familiarly with mortals , amongst the most cherished of the heavenly powers were twins , the offspring of Jupiter , Love and Joy . Wherever they appeared , the flowers fprung up beneath their feet , the fun fhone ...
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... earth , they fhall both expire toge- ther , ' and LOVE be again united to Joy , his immortal and long - betrothed bride . CHAP . IX . MRS . BARBAULD . THE DEAD ASS . AND this , faid he , putting the remains of a crust into his wallet ...
... earth , they fhall both expire toge- ther , ' and LOVE be again united to Joy , his immortal and long - betrothed bride . CHAP . IX . MRS . BARBAULD . THE DEAD ASS . AND this , faid he , putting the remains of a crust into his wallet ...
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