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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... passion all their follies . Economy is no disgrace : it is better living on a little , than outliving a great deal . Next to the satisfaction I receive in the prosperity of an honest man , I am best pleased with the confusion of a ...
... passion all their follies . Economy is no disgrace : it is better living on a little , than outliving a great deal . Next to the satisfaction I receive in the prosperity of an honest man , I am best pleased with the confusion of a ...
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... passion made up of scorn and pity , what are the pleasures you propose ! To eat before you are hungry , drink before you are athirst , sleep before you are tired to gratify appetites before they are raised , and raise such appetites as ...
... passion made up of scorn and pity , what are the pleasures you propose ! To eat before you are hungry , drink before you are athirst , sleep before you are tired to gratify appetites before they are raised , and raise such appetites as ...
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... passion was , As in the dawn of time inform'd the heart Of innocence , and undissembling truth . " Twas friendship , heighten'd by the mutual wish ; Th ' enchanting hope , and sympathetic glow , Beam'd from the mutual eye . Devoting all ...
... passion was , As in the dawn of time inform'd the heart Of innocence , and undissembling truth . " Twas friendship , heighten'd by the mutual wish ; Th ' enchanting hope , and sympathetic glow , Beam'd from the mutual eye . Devoting all ...
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... passion be silent , till you can be soft . Labour even to get the command of your countenance so well , that those emotions may not be read in it : a most unspeakable advan- tage in business ! On the other hand , let no complaisance ...
... passion be silent , till you can be soft . Labour even to get the command of your countenance so well , that those emotions may not be read in it : a most unspeakable advan- tage in business ! On the other hand , let no complaisance ...
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... passion , you must ac- quire and beget a temperance , that may give it smoothness . O ! it offends me to the soul , to hear a robustious periwig- pated fellow tear a passion to tatters , to very rags , to split the ears of the ...
... passion , you must ac- quire and beget a temperance , that may give it smoothness . O ! it offends me to the soul , to hear a robustious periwig- pated fellow tear a passion to tatters , to very rags , to split the ears of the ...
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