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 SpeakingJ. Johnson, 1797 - 436 páginas |
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... some measure of thought which he thinks worth exhibiting . It is wife to fix this pretty high , although it occafions one to talk the lefs . To endeavour all one's days to fortify our minds with learning and philofophy , is to spend fo ...
... some measure of thought which he thinks worth exhibiting . It is wife to fix this pretty high , although it occafions one to talk the lefs . To endeavour all one's days to fortify our minds with learning and philofophy , is to spend fo ...
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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 , Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and loft , 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 , Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and loft , Why then we wreak the value ; then we ...
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... some of the guards , who asked him what was his business in that place ? The Dervise told them he intended to take up his night's lodging in that caravanfary . The guards let him know , in a very angry manner , that the house he was in ...
... some of the guards , who asked him what was his business in that place ? The Dervise told them he intended to take up his night's lodging in that caravanfary . The guards let him know , in a very angry manner , that the house he was in ...
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... some evil . The truth of it is , they generally found upon fearch , that in the most vicious man Pleasure might lay claim to an hundredth part ; and that in the most virtuous man , Pain might come in for at least two - thirds . This ...
... some evil . The truth of it is , they generally found upon fearch , that in the most vicious man Pleasure might lay claim to an hundredth part ; and that in the most virtuous man , Pain might come in for at least two - thirds . This ...
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... some time at me , and then at her goat - and then at me - and then at her goat again , and fo on alternately ---- -WELL , MARIA , faid I foftly- What resemblance do you find ? I DO entreat the candid reader to believe me , that it was ...
... some time at me , and then at her goat - and then at me - and then at her goat again , and fo on alternately ---- -WELL , MARIA , faid I foftly- What resemblance do you find ? I DO entreat the candid reader to believe me , that it was ...
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