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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... against the intrufion of idleness and fpleen . In fociety , it provides innumerable topics of converfation , which afford ample scope for the difplay of judgment and tafte , and which might , without much diminution of focial enjoyment ...
... against the intrufion of idleness and fpleen . In fociety , it provides innumerable topics of converfation , which afford ample scope for the difplay of judgment and tafte , and which might , without much diminution of focial enjoyment ...
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... in all conditions . He knows not how to fear , who dares to die • THERE is but one way of fortifying the foul against all B gloomy gloomy prefages and terrors of mind ; and that is SELECT SENTENCES Chap The Dervife On Anger Holland 125.
... in all conditions . He knows not how to fear , who dares to die • THERE is but one way of fortifying the foul against all B gloomy gloomy prefages and terrors of mind ; and that is SELECT SENTENCES Chap The Dervife On Anger Holland 125.
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... against each other : the name of the first was Luxury , and of the fecond Avarice . The aim of each of them was no less than universal monarchy over the hearts of mankind . Luxury had many generals under him , who did him great fervice ...
... against each other : the name of the first was Luxury , and of the fecond Avarice . The aim of each of them was no less than universal monarchy over the hearts of mankind . Luxury had many generals under him , who did him great fervice ...
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... against want , and confequently undermining thofe principles on which the government of Avarice was founded . At laft , in order to an accommodation , they agreed upon this preliminary , that each of them fhould immediately difmifs his ...
... against want , and confequently undermining thofe principles on which the government of Avarice was founded . At laft , in order to an accommodation , they agreed upon this preliminary , that each of them fhould immediately difmifs his ...
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... against his condition with great firmnefs ; wishing to preferve and ftill fhew to the world fome little fragments of what his ancestors had been their indifcretion had put it out of his power . There was enough left for the little ...
... against his condition with great firmnefs ; wishing to preferve and ftill fhew to the world fome little fragments of what his ancestors had been their indifcretion had put it out of his power . There was enough left for the little ...
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