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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... such a refolution . A man thus armed , if his words or actions are at any time misinterpreted , retires within himself , and from a confcioufnefs of his own integrity , affumes force enough to defpife the little cenfures of ignorance or ...
... such a refolution . A man thus armed , if his words or actions are at any time misinterpreted , retires within himself , and from a confcioufnefs of his own integrity , affumes force enough to defpife the little cenfures of ignorance or ...
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... SUCH a perfon feems to have made a refolution to do ill even in spite of himself , and in defiance of all thofe checks and restraints his temper and complexion feem to have laid in his way . UPON the whole , I would endeavour to ...
... SUCH a perfon feems to have made a refolution to do ill even in spite of himself , and in defiance of all thofe checks and restraints his temper and complexion feem to have laid in his way . UPON the whole , I would endeavour to ...
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... him , and whose unchangeableness will secure us in this happiness to all eternity . SUCH confiderations , which every one should perpetually cherish E 3 t cherish in his thoughts , will banish from us CHAP . II . 67 . DIDACTIC PIECES .
... him , and whose unchangeableness will secure us in this happiness to all eternity . SUCH confiderations , which every one should perpetually cherish E 3 t cherish in his thoughts , will banish from us CHAP . II . 67 . DIDACTIC PIECES .
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... such as establish any thing to themselves for a point of honour which is con- trary either to the laws of God , or of their country ; who think it more honourable to revenge than to forgive an in- jury ; who make no fcruple of telling a ...
... such as establish any thing to themselves for a point of honour which is con- trary either to the laws of God , or of their country ; who think it more honourable to revenge than to forgive an in- jury ; who make no fcruple of telling a ...
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... Such old batter- ed mifcreants ridicule every thing as romantic that comes in competition with their prefent intereft , and treat those per- fons as vifionaries , who dare stand up in a corrupt age , for what has not its immediate ...
... Such old batter- ed mifcreants ridicule every thing as romantic that comes in competition with their prefent intereft , and treat those per- fons as vifionaries , who dare stand up in a corrupt age , for what has not its immediate ...
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