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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... minds to be taken with every appearance , and dazzled with every thing that sparkles ; but great minds have but little admiration , because few things appear new to them . It happens to men of learning , as to ears of corn ; they fhoot ...
... minds to be taken with every appearance , and dazzled with every thing that sparkles ; but great minds have but little admiration , because few things appear new to them . It happens to men of learning , as to ears of corn ; they fhoot ...
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... mind with the most lively and tranfporting touches , is the fenfe that we act in the eye of infinite wisdom , power , and goodness , that will crown our virtuous endeavours here with a happiness hereaf- ter , large as our defires , and ...
... mind with the most lively and tranfporting touches , is the fenfe that we act in the eye of infinite wisdom , power , and goodness , that will crown our virtuous endeavours here with a happiness hereaf- ter , large as our defires , and ...
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... mind . HONOUR thy father with thy whole heart , and forget not the forrows of thy mother : how canft thou recompenfe them the things they have done for thee ? THERE is nothing fo much worth as a mind well in- ftructed . THE lips of ...
... mind . HONOUR thy father with thy whole heart , and forget not the forrows of thy mother : how canft thou recompenfe them the things they have done for thee ? THERE is nothing fo much worth as a mind well in- ftructed . THE lips of ...
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... minds with learning and philosophy , is to spend fo much in armour , that one has nothing left to defend . DEFERENCE often fhrinks and withers as much upon the approach of intimacy , as the fenfitive plant does upon the touch of one's ...
... minds with learning and philosophy , is to spend fo much in armour , that one has nothing left to defend . DEFERENCE often fhrinks and withers as much upon the approach of intimacy , as the fenfitive plant does upon the touch of one's ...
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... mind Sancho's lamentation for his ; but he did it with more true touches of nature . THE mourner was fitting upon a stone bench at the door , with the afs's pannel and its bridle on one fide , which he took up from time to time - then ...
... mind Sancho's lamentation for his ; but he did it with more true touches of nature . THE mourner was fitting upon a stone bench at the door , with the afs's pannel and its bridle on one fide , which he took up from time to time - then ...
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