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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... lives like other folks . " Then you will pafs into Africa : WILL pafs , did I fay ? 7450 IN expreffing any maxim , or doctrine , which contains much meaning in a few words , the weight of the fentiment fhould 4 1 fhould be accompanied ...
... lives like other folks . " Then you will pafs into Africa : WILL pafs , did I fay ? 7450 IN expreffing any maxim , or doctrine , which contains much meaning in a few words , the weight of the fentiment fhould 4 1 fhould be accompanied ...
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... live upon contentedly . A CONTENTED mind , and a good confcience , will make a man happy in all conditions . He knows not how to fear , who dares to die • THERE is but one way of fortifying the foul against all B gloomy gloomy prefages ...
... live upon contentedly . A CONTENTED mind , and a good confcience , will make a man happy in all conditions . He knows not how to fear , who dares to die • THERE is but one way of fortifying the foul against all B gloomy gloomy prefages ...
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... live at prefent , but are providing to live another time . PARTY is the madness of many for the gain of a few . To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine fenfe , is like attempting to hew blocks of marble with a razor ...
... live at prefent , but are providing to live another time . PARTY is the madness of many for the gain of a few . To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine fenfe , is like attempting to hew blocks of marble with a razor ...
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... lives and limbs in the difpute ; but when that is once at an end , it is no more thought on , but fleeps in oblivion , buried in rubbish , which no one thinks it worth his pains to rake into , much less to remove .. HONOUR is but a ...
... lives and limbs in the difpute ; but when that is once at an end , it is no more thought on , but fleeps in oblivion , buried in rubbish , which no one thinks it worth his pains to rake into , much less to remove .. HONOUR is but a ...
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... live in brafs ; their virtues we write in water . THE web of our life is of a mingled yarn , good and ill together ; our virtues would be proud , if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair , if they were not cherished ...
... live in brafs ; their virtues we write in water . THE web of our life is of a mingled yarn , good and ill together ; our virtues would be proud , if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair , if they were not cherished ...
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