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. By William Enfield ... A New Edition, Corrected ...J. Johnson, 1782 - 405 páginas |
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... conduct my steps : --- Yon trembling coward who forfook his mafter . Journeying with this intent , I pafs'd these towers , And , Heaven - directed , came this day to do The happy deed that gilds my humble name . HOME . CHA P. XIX ...
... conduct my steps : --- Yon trembling coward who forfook his mafter . Journeying with this intent , I pafs'd these towers , And , Heaven - directed , came this day to do The happy deed that gilds my humble name . HOME . CHA P. XIX ...
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... conduct towards man . 2 A MAN , who uses his best endeavours to live according to the dictates of virtue and right reafon , has two perpetual fources of chearfulness , in the confideration of his own na- ture , and of that Being on whom ...
... conduct towards man . 2 A MAN , who uses his best endeavours to live according to the dictates of virtue and right reafon , has two perpetual fources of chearfulness , in the confideration of his own na- ture , and of that Being on whom ...
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... conduct and rea- dinefs of expedients . No degree of knowledge attainable by man is able to set him above the want of hourly affistance , or to extinguish the defire of fond endearments , and tender officioufnefs ; and therefore , no ...
... conduct and rea- dinefs of expedients . No degree of knowledge attainable by man is able to set him above the want of hourly affistance , or to extinguish the defire of fond endearments , and tender officioufnefs ; and therefore , no ...
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... conduct . It is fuavitèr in modo , fortitèr in re . I do not know any one rule fo unex- ceptionably useful and neceffary in every part of life . THE fuaviter in modo alone would degenerate and fink into a mean , timid complaifance , and ...
... conduct . It is fuavitèr in modo , fortitèr in re . I do not know any one rule fo unex- ceptionably useful and neceffary in every part of life . THE fuaviter in modo alone would degenerate and fink into a mean , timid complaifance , and ...
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... conduct shall fet right . The fortunes of thy house shall totterthy character , which led the way to them , shall bleed on every fide of it - thy faith queftioned - thy works belied - thy wit forgotten - thy learning trampled on . To ...
... conduct shall fet right . The fortunes of thy house shall totterthy character , which led the way to them , shall bleed on every fide of it - thy faith queftioned - thy works belied - thy wit forgotten - thy learning trampled on . To ...
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