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 are Prefixed Two Essays, I. On Elocution, II. On Reading Works of TasteF.C. and J. Rivington, 1815 - 346 páginas |
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... hold it , therefore , wisest and most fit , " That , life to save , we leap into the pit . " Him answer'd then his loving mate and true , But more discreet than he , a Cambrian ewe . " How ! leap into the pit our life to save ? " To ...
... hold it , therefore , wisest and most fit , " That , life to save , we leap into the pit . " Him answer'd then his loving mate and true , But more discreet than he , a Cambrian ewe . " How ! leap into the pit our life to save ? " To ...
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... hold out and last longest . The arts of deceit and cunning continually grow weaker , and less effectual and serviceable to those that practise them ; whereas integrity gains strength by use , and the more and longer any man practiseth ...
... hold out and last longest . The arts of deceit and cunning continually grow weaker , and less effectual and serviceable to those that practise them ; whereas integrity gains strength by use , and the more and longer any man practiseth ...
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... hold out to the end . All other arts may fail , but truth and integrity will carry a man through , and bear him out to the last . TILLOTSON . CHAP . IV . ON HONOUR . EVERY principle that is a motive to good actions ought to be ...
... hold out to the end . All other arts may fail , but truth and integrity will carry a man through , and bear him out to the last . TILLOTSON . CHAP . IV . ON HONOUR . EVERY principle that is a motive to good actions ought to be ...
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... holds us at the distance of pupils , or whose wit calls all attention from us , and leaves us without import- ance and without regard . It is remarked by prince Henry , when he sees Falstaff lying on the ground , " that he could have ...
... holds us at the distance of pupils , or whose wit calls all attention from us , and leaves us without import- ance and without regard . It is remarked by prince Henry , when he sees Falstaff lying on the ground , " that he could have ...
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... hold , as ' twere , the mirror up to nature ; to show Virtue her own feature , Scorn her own image , and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure . Now this overdone or come tardy of , though it make the unskil- ful laugh ...
... hold , as ' twere , the mirror up to nature ; to show Virtue her own feature , Scorn her own image , and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure . Now this overdone or come tardy of , though it make the unskil- ful laugh ...
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