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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... heart : heat the foup . - Thefe and other fimilar faults may be corrected , by daily reading fentences fo contrived , as frequently to repeat the founds which are incorrectly attered ; and efpecially , by remarking them whenever they ...
... heart : heat the foup . - Thefe and other fimilar faults may be corrected , by daily reading fentences fo contrived , as frequently to repeat the founds which are incorrectly attered ; and efpecially , by remarking them whenever they ...
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... heart . Satire , in the mean time , provides entertainment for thofe who are dif pofed to laugh at folly , or indulge an honeft indignation . against vice , in the fmile of Horace , the grin of Lucian , and the frown of Juvenal . So ...
... heart . Satire , in the mean time , provides entertainment for thofe who are dif pofed to laugh at folly , or indulge an honeft indignation . against vice , in the fmile of Horace , the grin of Lucian , and the frown of Juvenal . So ...
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... heart . Whatever is grand or beautiful in nature ; whatever is noble , lovely , or fingular in character ; whatever is furprising or affect- ing in fituation , is by the magic power of genius brought at pleasure into view , in the ...
... heart . Whatever is grand or beautiful in nature ; whatever is noble , lovely , or fingular in character ; whatever is furprising or affect- ing in fituation , is by the magic power of genius brought at pleasure into view , in the ...
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... be forgotten . Whatever tends to enlighten the understanding , to enlarge the concep- tions , to imprefs the heart with the right feelings , or to afford afford innocent and rational amufement , may be pro- nounced xi ON READING.
... be forgotten . Whatever tends to enlighten the understanding , to enlarge the concep- tions , to imprefs the heart with the right feelings , or to afford afford innocent and rational amufement , may be pro- nounced xi ON READING.
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... heart , and thus becomes a fource of pleasure . Who that , from Alpine heights , his lab'ring eye , Shoots round the wide horizon , to furvey Nilus , or Ganges , rolling his bright wave Through mountains , plains , through empires black ...
... heart , and thus becomes a fource of pleasure . Who that , from Alpine heights , his lab'ring eye , Shoots round the wide horizon , to furvey Nilus , or Ganges , rolling his bright wave Through mountains , plains , through empires black ...
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