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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... ANGER may glance into the breaft of a wife man , but refts only in the bofom of fools . NONE more impatiently fuffer injuries , than thofe that are most forward in doing them . By taking revenge , a man is but even with his enemy ; but ...
... ANGER may glance into the breaft of a wife man , but refts only in the bofom of fools . NONE more impatiently fuffer injuries , than thofe that are most forward in doing them . By taking revenge , a man is but even with his enemy ; but ...
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... ANGER . QUESTION.HETHER Anger ought to be suppressed entirely , or only to be confined within the bounds of moderation . THOSE who maintain that refentment is blameable only in the excefs , fupport their opinion with fuch arguments as ...
... ANGER . QUESTION.HETHER Anger ought to be suppressed entirely , or only to be confined within the bounds of moderation . THOSE who maintain that refentment is blameable only in the excefs , fupport their opinion with fuch arguments as ...
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... anger , as of fomething mean , that we are proud of it , and con- fefs it openly , as what we count laudable and meritorious . THE truth is , there feems to be fomething manly , and we are bold to fay , fomething virtuous , in a just ...
... anger , as of fomething mean , that we are proud of it , and con- fefs it openly , as what we count laudable and meritorious . THE truth is , there feems to be fomething manly , and we are bold to fay , fomething virtuous , in a just ...
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... anger fhould be entirely fup- preffed , reply : You tell us , anger is natural to man ; but nothing is more natural to man than reason , mildness , and benevolence . Now with what propriety can we call that natural to any creature ...
... anger fhould be entirely fup- preffed , reply : You tell us , anger is natural to man ; but nothing is more natural to man than reason , mildness , and benevolence . Now with what propriety can we call that natural to any creature ...
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... anger be fo useful to him , as to make it worth his while to retain it in any degree ? He may defend his own rights ; affift an injured friend ; profecute and punish a villain ; I say his prudence and friendship , his pub- lic fpirit ...
... anger be fo useful to him , as to make it worth his while to retain it in any degree ? He may defend his own rights ; affift an injured friend ; profecute and punish a villain ; I say his prudence and friendship , his pub- lic fpirit ...
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