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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... Human Thomson 112 16. 84 • 7. On the Advantages of uniting Gentleness of Manners with Firmnefs of Mind Lord Chesterfield 86 22. Reflections on a future 8. On Good Senfe Melmoth 89 -9 . On Study Bacon 90 23 . 10. On Satirical Wit Sterne ...
... Human Thomson 112 16. 84 • 7. On the Advantages of uniting Gentleness of Manners with Firmnefs of Mind Lord Chesterfield 86 22. Reflections on a future 8. On Good Senfe Melmoth 89 -9 . On Study Bacon 90 23 . 10. On Satirical Wit Sterne ...
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... human ; to forgive , divine . AN angry man who fuppreffes his paffior , thinks worse than he fpeaks ; and an angry man that will chide , fpeaks worfe than he thinks . BETTER to reign in hell , than ferve in heaven . He rais'd a mortal ...
... human ; to forgive , divine . AN angry man who fuppreffes his paffior , thinks worse than he fpeaks ; and an angry man that will chide , fpeaks worfe than he thinks . BETTER to reign in hell , than ferve in heaven . He rais'd a mortal ...
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... human characters and actions , but with a fuperior degree of foree , on ac- count of the fuperiority of animated , to inanimate nature , and on account of the peculiar intereft , which men natu- rally take in whatever concerns their own ...
... human characters and actions , but with a fuperior degree of foree , on ac- count of the fuperiority of animated , to inanimate nature , and on account of the peculiar intereft , which men natu- rally take in whatever concerns their own ...
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... human nature a princi- ple of curiofity , which leads us to contemplate unusual objects with the pleafing emotion which is called wonder , NOVELTY becomes another fource of pleasure in works of tafte , which affords ample fcope for the ...
... human nature a princi- ple of curiofity , which leads us to contemplate unusual objects with the pleafing emotion which is called wonder , NOVELTY becomes another fource of pleasure in works of tafte , which affords ample fcope for the ...
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... human to forgive , divine . A MORE glorious victory cannot be gained over another man , than this , that when the injury began on his part , the kindness should begin on ours . THE prodigal robs his heir , the mifer robs himself . WE ...
... human to forgive , divine . A MORE glorious victory cannot be gained over another man , than this , that when the injury began on his part , the kindness should begin on ours . THE prodigal robs his heir , the mifer robs himself . WE ...
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