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, Also an Essay on Reading Works of Tastebooksellers, 1801 - 300 páginas |
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... some ufe to enumerate feveral of the leading objects of at- tention in criticism . CRITICISM examines the merit of literary productions under the three general heads of Thought , Arrangement , and Expreffion . THE ESSENTIAL characters ...
... some ufe to enumerate feveral of the leading objects of at- tention in criticism . CRITICISM examines the merit of literary productions under the three general heads of Thought , Arrangement , and Expreffion . THE ESSENTIAL characters ...
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... SOME would be thought to do great things , who are but tools and instruments ; like the fool who fancied he played upon the organ , when he only blew the bellows . B 2 THOUGA THOUGH a man may become learned by another's learn- ing CHAP ...
... SOME would be thought to do great things , who are but tools and instruments ; like the fool who fancied he played upon the organ , when he only blew the bellows . B 2 THOUGA THOUGH a man may become learned by another's learn- ing CHAP ...
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... SOME people will never learn any thing ; for this reason , because they understand every thing too foon . THERE is nothing wanting to make all rational and dif- interested interested people in the world of one religion , but SELECT ...
... SOME people will never learn any thing ; for this reason , because they understand every thing too foon . THERE is nothing wanting to make all rational and dif- interested interested people in the world of one religion , but SELECT ...
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... Some trick not worth an egg , fhall grow dear friends , And interjoin their iffues . So it falls out , That what we have we prize not to the worth , While we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and lost , Why then we wreak the value ; then we ...
... Some trick not worth an egg , fhall grow dear friends , And interjoin their iffues . So it falls out , That what we have we prize not to the worth , While we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and lost , Why then we wreak the value ; then we ...
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... some good in him , nor any person so virtuous who had not in him fome evil . The truth of it is , they generally found upon fearch , that in the most vi- cious man , Pleasure might lay claim to an hundredth part ; and that in the most ...
... some good in him , nor any person so virtuous who had not in him fome evil . The truth of it is , they generally found upon fearch , that in the most vi- cious man , Pleasure might lay claim to an hundredth part ; and that in the most ...
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