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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... Virtue . ibid . 97 XVII . On Verfification . ibid . 100 XVIII . Leffons of Wisdom . Armstrong . 101 XIX . Against Indolence ; an Epiftle . 104 XX . Elegy to a young Nobleman . Mafon . 107 XXI . On the Miseries of Human Life . Thomfon ...
... Virtue . ibid . 97 XVII . On Verfification . ibid . 100 XVIII . Leffons of Wisdom . Armstrong . 101 XIX . Against Indolence ; an Epiftle . 104 XX . Elegy to a young Nobleman . Mafon . 107 XXI . On the Miseries of Human Life . Thomfon ...
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... Virtue . Lord Lyttelton's Speech on the Repeal of the Act called the Jew Bill , in the year 1753 • Price . XIII . The Speech of Brutus on the Death of Cæfar . Shakespear . Glocefter's Speech to the Nobles . XIV . во OOK ilid . VI . DIAL ...
... Virtue . Lord Lyttelton's Speech on the Repeal of the Act called the Jew Bill , in the year 1753 • Price . XIII . The Speech of Brutus on the Death of Cæfar . Shakespear . Glocefter's Speech to the Nobles . XIV . во OOK ilid . VI . DIAL ...
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... virtue itself hath its ftated limits ; which not being ftrictly obferved , it ceases to be virtue . Ir is wiser to prevent a quarrel beforehand , than to re- venge it afterwards . It is much better to reprove , than to be angry fecretly ...
... virtue itself hath its ftated limits ; which not being ftrictly obferved , it ceases to be virtue . Ir is wiser to prevent a quarrel beforehand , than to re- venge it afterwards . It is much better to reprove , than to be angry fecretly ...
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... VIRTUE fhould be confidered as a part of tafte ; and we fhould as much avoid deceit , or finifter meanings in discourse , as we would puns , bad language , or false grammar . DEFE CHA P. VII . EFERENCE is the most complicate , the most ...
... VIRTUE fhould be confidered as a part of tafte ; and we fhould as much avoid deceit , or finifter meanings in discourse , as we would puns , bad language , or false grammar . DEFE CHA P. VII . EFERENCE is the most complicate , the most ...
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... have we prize not to the worth , Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and loft , Why then we wreak the value ; then we find C The The virtue that poffeffion would not shew us Whilft it CHAP . IX . SELECT SENTENCES . 15.
... have we prize not to the worth , Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and loft , Why then we wreak the value ; then we find C The The virtue that poffeffion would not shew us Whilft it CHAP . IX . SELECT SENTENCES . 15.
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