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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... poor man being down is thruft away by his friends : when a rich man is fallen , he hath many helpers ; he speak- eth things not to be spoken , and yet men justify him the poor man flipt , and they rebuked him : he spoke wifely , and ...
... poor man being down is thruft away by his friends : when a rich man is fallen , he hath many helpers ; he speak- eth things not to be spoken , and yet men justify him the poor man flipt , and they rebuked him : he spoke wifely , and ...
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... poor man speak , they fay , what fellow is this ? MANY have fallen by the edge of the fword , but not fo many as have fallen by the tongue . Well is he that is de- fended from it , and hath not paffed through the venom thereof ; who ...
... poor man speak , they fay , what fellow is this ? MANY have fallen by the edge of the fword , but not fo many as have fallen by the tongue . Well is he that is de- fended from it , and hath not paffed through the venom thereof ; who ...
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... poor man , I take it for granted there would be as much gene- rofity if he were a rich man . FLOWERS of rhetoric in fermons or serious difcourfes are like the blue and red flowers in corn , pleafing to those who come only for amusement ...
... poor man , I take it for granted there would be as much gene- rofity if he were a rich man . FLOWERS of rhetoric in fermons or serious difcourfes are like the blue and red flowers in corn , pleafing to those who come only for amusement ...
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... poor men's cottages princes palaces . He is a good divine who follows his own inftruc- tions : I can eafier teach twenty what were good to be done , than to be one of the twenty to follow my own teaching . MEN's evil manners live in ...
... poor men's cottages princes palaces . He is a good divine who follows his own inftruc- tions : I can eafier teach twenty what were good to be done , than to be one of the twenty to follow my own teaching . MEN's evil manners live in ...
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... poor player , That ftruts and frets his hour upon the stage , And then is heard no more ! It is a tale Told by an idiot , full of found and fury , Signifying nothing . BOOK II . NARRATIVE PIECES . CHAP . I. THE 16 Book I. SELECT SENTENCES .
... poor player , That ftruts and frets his hour upon the stage , And then is heard no more ! It is a tale Told by an idiot , full of found and fury , Signifying nothing . BOOK II . NARRATIVE PIECES . CHAP . I. THE 16 Book I. SELECT SENTENCES .
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