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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... honour of being the ftand- ard of accurate pronunciation . We should per- haps look for this ftandard only among those who unite these two characters , and with the correct- nefs and precifion of true learning combine the eafe and ...
... honour of being the ftand- ard of accurate pronunciation . We should per- haps look for this ftandard only among those who unite these two characters , and with the correct- nefs and precifion of true learning combine the eafe and ...
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... Honour . Guardian . 71 V. On Good Humour . Rambler . 74 VI . On the Knowledge of the World . ibid . 78 VII . On the Advantages of uniting Gentlenefs of Manners with Firmnefs of Mind . VIII . On Good Senfe . IX . On Study . X. On ...
... Honour . Guardian . 71 V. On Good Humour . Rambler . 74 VI . On the Knowledge of the World . ibid . 78 VII . On the Advantages of uniting Gentlenefs of Manners with Firmnefs of Mind . VIII . On Good Senfe . IX . On Study . X. On ...
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... HONOUR thy father with thy whole heart , and forget not the forrows of thy mother : how canft thou recompenfe them the things they have done for thee ? THERE is nothing fo much worth as a mind well in- ftructed . THE lips of talkers ...
... HONOUR thy father with thy whole heart , and forget not the forrows of thy mother : how canft thou recompenfe them the things they have done for thee ? THERE is nothing fo much worth as a mind well in- ftructed . THE lips of talkers ...
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... they are re- fentful . YOUNG men are fubtle arguers ; the cloak of honour co- vers all their faults , as that of paffion , all their follies . ECONOMY ECONOMY is no difgrace ; it is better living on CHAP . VI . SELECT SENTENCES . ' 9.
... they are re- fentful . YOUNG men are fubtle arguers ; the cloak of honour co- vers all their faults , as that of paffion , all their follies . ECONOMY ECONOMY is no difgrace ; it is better living on CHAP . VI . SELECT SENTENCES . ' 9.
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... honour and honesty seems to be chiefly in the motive . The honeft man does that from duty , which the man of honour does for the fake of character . ALIAB A LIAR begins with making falfhood appear like truth , SELECT SENTENCES . Book 1 .
... honour and honesty seems to be chiefly in the motive . The honeft man does that from duty , which the man of honour does for the fake of character . ALIAB A LIAR begins with making falfhood appear like truth , SELECT SENTENCES . Book 1 .
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