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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... hands . Your votaries pass away their youth in a dream of mistaken pleasures , while they are hoarding up anguish , torment , and remorfe , for old age . As for me , I am the friend of Gods and of good men , an agreeable companion to ...
... hands . Your votaries pass away their youth in a dream of mistaken pleasures , while they are hoarding up anguish , torment , and remorfe , for old age . As for me , I am the friend of Gods and of good men , an agreeable companion to ...
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... of bread out of his wallet again , as if to eat it ; held it some time in his hand - then laid it upon the bit of his ass's bri- dle dle - looked wiftfully at the little arrangement he had 32 BOOK II . NARRATIVE PIECES .
... of bread out of his wallet again , as if to eat it ; held it some time in his hand - then laid it upon the bit of his ass's bri- dle dle - looked wiftfully at the little arrangement he had 32 BOOK II . NARRATIVE PIECES .
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... he got it into his hand he drew it almost out of the scabbard - it was the fhining face of a friend he had once given up . He looked attentively friend CHAP . X. 35 NARRATIVE PIECES . ing the root for ever of the little tree his ...
... he got it into his hand he drew it almost out of the scabbard - it was the fhining face of a friend he had once given up . He looked attentively friend CHAP . X. 35 NARRATIVE PIECES . ing the root for ever of the little tree his ...
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... hand , but plays that service upon it almost night and day . THE postillion delivered this with fo much difcretion and natural eloquence , that I could not help decyphering fome- thing in his face above his condition , and should have ...
... hand , but plays that service upon it almost night and day . THE postillion delivered this with fo much difcretion and natural eloquence , that I could not help decyphering fome- thing in his face above his condition , and should have ...
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... hand - a fmall brook ran at the foot of the tree . I BADE the poftillion go on with the chaife to Moulines— and La Fleur to bespeak my supper - and that I would walk after him . SEE SHE was dreffed in white , and much as my 38 BOOK II ...
... hand - a fmall brook ran at the foot of the tree . I BADE the poftillion go on with the chaife to Moulines— and La Fleur to bespeak my supper - and that I would walk after him . SEE SHE was dreffed in white , and much as my 38 BOOK II ...
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