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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... himself guilty of it . TRUTH is born with us ; and we must do violence to nature to shake off our veracity . L THERE cannot be a greater treachery , than firft to raise a confidence , and then deceive it . By others faults , wife men ...
... himself guilty of it . TRUTH is born with us ; and we must do violence to nature to shake off our veracity . L THERE cannot be a greater treachery , than firft to raise a confidence , and then deceive it . By others faults , wife men ...
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... himself to be deceived by her favours . 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 ...
... himself to be deceived by her favours . 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 ...
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... himself . It is ungenerous to give a man occafion to blush at his own ignorance in one thing , who perhaps may excel us in many . No object is more pleafing to the eye , than the fight of a man whom you have obliged ; nor any mufic fo ...
... himself . It is ungenerous to give a man occafion to blush at his own ignorance in one thing , who perhaps may excel us in many . No object is more pleafing to the eye , than the fight of a man whom you have obliged ; nor any mufic fo ...
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... himself upon it after the manner ́of the eastern nations . He had not been long in this pof- ture , before he was difcovered by fome of the guards , who afked him what was his bulinefs in that place ? The Dervife told them he intended ...
... himself upon it after the manner ́of the eastern nations . He had not been long in this pof- ture , before he was difcovered by fome of the guards , who afked him what was his bulinefs in that place ? The Dervife told them he intended ...
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... himself . And who , fays the Dervife , will be here after you ? The king answered , The young prince his fon . ' Ah , Sir , ' faid the Dervife , a house that changes its inhabitants fo often , and receives fuch a perpetual fucceffion of ...
... himself . And who , fays the Dervife , will be here after you ? The king answered , The young prince his fon . ' Ah , Sir , ' faid the Dervife , a house that changes its inhabitants fo often , and receives fuch a perpetual fucceffion of ...
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