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 are Prefixed Two EssaysA. Wilson, 1808 - 346 páginas |
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... sweet melody of the Mantuan pipe , plays gently about the fancy and the heart . Satire , in the mean time , provides entertainment for those who are disposed to laugh at folly , or indulge an honest indignation against vice , in the ...
... sweet melody of the Mantuan pipe , plays gently about the fancy and the heart . Satire , in the mean time , provides entertainment for those who are disposed to laugh at folly , or indulge an honest indignation against vice , in the ...
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... sweet life . : Be in peace with many ; nevertheless , have but one coun sellor of a thousand , Be not confident in a plain way . Let reason go before every enterprise , and counsel before every action . CHAP . VI . THE latter part of a ...
... sweet life . : Be in peace with many ; nevertheless , have but one coun sellor of a thousand , Be not confident in a plain way . Let reason go before every enterprise , and counsel before every action . CHAP . VI . THE latter part of a ...
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... sweet ; and she loved to lie for hours together on the banks of some wild and melancholy stream , singing to her lute . She taught men to weep , for she took a strange delight in tears ; and often , when the virgins of the hamlet were ...
... sweet ; and she loved to lie for hours together on the banks of some wild and melancholy stream , singing to her lute . She taught men to weep , for she took a strange delight in tears ; and often , when the virgins of the hamlet were ...
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... sweet mornings break . Nor let the pride of great ones scorn The charmers of the plains ; That sun which bids their diamond blaze To deck our Ely deigns . Long had she fir'd each youth with love Each maiden with despair ; And thought by ...
... sweet mornings break . Nor let the pride of great ones scorn The charmers of the plains ; That sun which bids their diamond blaze To deck our Ely deigns . Long had she fir'd each youth with love Each maiden with despair ; And thought by ...
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... past , " he cried , " but if " Sweet mercy yet can move , your souls " Let these dim eyes once more behold " What they must ever love . " She came ; his cold hand softly touch'd , And CHAP . XV . 39 NARRATIVE PIECES .
... past , " he cried , " but if " Sweet mercy yet can move , your souls " Let these dim eyes once more behold " What they must ever love . " She came ; his cold hand softly touch'd , And CHAP . XV . 39 NARRATIVE PIECES .
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