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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... Gods . SPECTATOR .. L CHA P. V. LABOUR . ABOUR , the offspring of Want , and the mother of Health and Contentment , lived with her two daugh- ters in a little cottage , by the fide of a hill , at a great dif- tance from town . They were ...
... Gods . SPECTATOR .. L CHA P. V. LABOUR . ABOUR , the offspring of Want , and the mother of Health and Contentment , lived with her two daugh- ters in a little cottage , by the fide of a hill , at a great dif- tance from town . They were ...
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... in a very different manner . HERCULES , fays fhe , I offer myself to you , because I know you are defcended from the Gods , and give proofs of that defcent descent by your love to virtue , and application to 28 BOOK IT . NARRATIVE PIECES .
... in a very different manner . HERCULES , fays fhe , I offer myself to you , because I know you are defcended from the Gods , and give proofs of that defcent descent by your love to virtue , and application to 28 BOOK IT . NARRATIVE PIECES .
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... Gods have set a price upon every real and noble pleafure . If you would gain the favour of the Deity , you must be at the pains of worshipping him ; if the friendship of good men , you must Atudy to oblige them ; if you would be ...
... Gods have set a price upon every real and noble pleafure . If you would gain the favour of the Deity , you must be at the pains of worshipping him ; if the friendship of good men , you must Atudy to oblige them ; if you would be ...
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... Gods , beloved by their acquaintance , efteemed by their country , and , af- ter the close of their labours , honoured by pofterity .. We know , by the life of this memorable hero , to which of these two ladies he gave up his heart ...
... Gods , beloved by their acquaintance , efteemed by their country , and , af- ter the close of their labours , honoured by pofterity .. We know , by the life of this memorable hero , to which of these two ladies he gave up his heart ...
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... GOD help her ! poor damfel ! above a hundred masses , faid the poftillion , have been faid in the feveral parish churches and convents around for her , - -but without ef- fect ; we have still hopes , as the is fenfible for fhort inter ...
... GOD help her ! poor damfel ! above a hundred masses , faid the poftillion , have been faid in the feveral parish churches and convents around for her , - -but without ef- fect ; we have still hopes , as the is fenfible for fhort inter ...
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