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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... equal value . The exercife , which it gives to the imagination and feelings , improves the vigour and fenfibility of the mind . It is the natural tendency of an intimate acquaintance with images of grandeur , beauty , and excellence ...
... equal value . The exercife , which it gives to the imagination and feelings , improves the vigour and fenfibility of the mind . It is the natural tendency of an intimate acquaintance with images of grandeur , beauty , and excellence ...
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... equal agreeable , and an inferior acceptable . EXCESS of ceremony fhews want of breeding . That ci- vility is best which excludes all fuperfluous formality . INGRATITUDE is a crime fo fhameful , that the man was never yet found , who ...
... equal agreeable , and an inferior acceptable . EXCESS of ceremony fhews want of breeding . That ci- vility is best which excludes all fuperfluous formality . INGRATITUDE is a crime fo fhameful , that the man was never yet found , who ...
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... equal virtue form'd , and equal grace ; The fame diftinguifh'd by their fex alone : Her's the mild luftre of the blooming morn , 16 And his the rádiance of the rifen day . 0 They lov'd ; but fuch their guiltless paffion was , As in the ...
... equal virtue form'd , and equal grace ; The fame diftinguifh'd by their fex alone : Her's the mild luftre of the blooming morn , 16 And his the rádiance of the rifen day . 0 They lov'd ; but fuch their guiltless paffion was , As in the ...
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... equals , or your inferiors , watch it narrowly , check it carefully , and call the suavitèr in mode to your affistance : at the first im- pulfe of paffion be filent , till you can be foft . Labour even to get the command of your ...
... equals , or your inferiors , watch it narrowly , check it carefully , and call the suavitèr in mode to your affistance : at the first im- pulfe of paffion be filent , till you can be foft . Labour even to get the command of your ...
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... equal eye , as God of all , A hero perish , or a sparrow fall ; Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd , And now a bubble burst , and now a world . Hope humbly then , with trembling pinions foar ; Wait the great teacher , Death ; and God ...
... equal eye , as God of all , A hero perish , or a sparrow fall ; Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd , And now a bubble burst , and now a world . Hope humbly then , with trembling pinions foar ; Wait the great teacher , Death ; and God ...
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