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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... pafs over a tranfgreffion . MONEY , like manure , does no good till it is spread . There is no real ufe of riches , except in the distribution ; the rest is all conceit , B 6 A WISE A WISE man will defire no more than what he BOOK I. ...
... pafs over a tranfgreffion . MONEY , like manure , does no good till it is spread . There is no real ufe of riches , except in the distribution ; the rest is all conceit , B 6 A WISE A WISE man will defire no more than what he BOOK I. ...
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... WISE man will defire no more than what he may get justly , ufe foberly , diftribute cheerfully , and live upon con- tentedly . A CONTENTED mind , and a good confcience , will make a man happy in all conditions . He knows not how to fear ...
... WISE man will defire no more than what he may get justly , ufe foberly , diftribute cheerfully , and live upon con- tentedly . A CONTENTED mind , and a good confcience , will make a man happy in all conditions . He knows not how to fear ...
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... WISE man will fear in every thing . He that contemn- eth small things fhall fall by little and little . A RICH man beginning to fall is held up of his friends ; but a poor man being down is thrust away by his friends ; when a rich man ...
... WISE man will fear in every thing . He that contemn- eth small things fhall fall by little and little . A RICH man beginning to fall is held up of his friends ; but a poor man being down is thrust away by his friends ; when a rich man ...
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... wise , The praise that's worth ambition , is attain'd By fense alone , and dignity of mind . Virtue the ftrength and beauty of the foul , Is the best gift of heaven : a happiness That even above the fmiles and frowns of fate Exalts ...
... wise , The praise that's worth ambition , is attain'd By fense alone , and dignity of mind . Virtue the ftrength and beauty of the foul , Is the best gift of heaven : a happiness That even above the fmiles and frowns of fate Exalts ...
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