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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... perfection the pleasure arifing from these employments of the mind upon literary works of tafte , befides the foundation of good fenfe , and lively fenfi- bility , which must be laid by nature , feveral preparatory acquifitions are ...
... perfection the pleasure arifing from these employments of the mind upon literary works of tafte , befides the foundation of good fenfe , and lively fenfi- bility , which must be laid by nature , feveral preparatory acquifitions are ...
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... whispers peace to thine . " " Tis fafety to be near thee fure , and thus " To clafp perfection ! " From his void embrace , ( Myfterious 1 ( Myflerious Heaven ! ) that moment to the ground 48 BOOK II , NARRATIVE PIECES .
... whispers peace to thine . " " Tis fafety to be near thee fure , and thus " To clafp perfection ! " From his void embrace , ( Myfterious 1 ( Myflerious Heaven ! ) that moment to the ground 48 BOOK II , NARRATIVE PIECES .
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... perfection , was never seen to laugh . CHEERFULNESS of mind is not liable to any of these exceptions ; it is of a ferious and compofed nature ; it does not throw the mind into a condition improper for the pre- fent state of humanity ...
... perfection , was never seen to laugh . CHEERFULNESS of mind is not liable to any of these exceptions ; it is of a ferious and compofed nature ; it does not throw the mind into a condition improper for the pre- fent state of humanity ...
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... perfection , and confequently an increase of happi- nefs ! The confcioufnefs of fuch a being fpreads a perpe- tual diffufion of joy through the foul of a virtuous man , and makes him look upon himself every moment as more happy than he ...
... perfection , and confequently an increase of happi- nefs ! The confcioufnefs of fuch a being fpreads a perpe- tual diffufion of joy through the foul of a virtuous man , and makes him look upon himself every moment as more happy than he ...
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... perfection , That aids and ftrengthens virtue when it meets her , And imitates her actions where fhe is not . It ought not to be fported with .. CATO . In the fecond place , we are to confider those who have mistaken notions of honour ...
... perfection , That aids and ftrengthens virtue when it meets her , And imitates her actions where fhe is not . It ought not to be fported with .. CATO . In the fecond place , we are to confider those who have mistaken notions of honour ...
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