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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... firmness of mind , is a short , but full defcrip- tion of human perfection , on this fide of religious and moral duties . LORD CHESTERFIELD . 1 CHAP . CHA P. VIII . ON GOOD SENSE . ERE I 82 BOOK III . DIDACTIC PIECES .
... firmness of mind , is a short , but full defcrip- tion of human perfection , on this fide of religious and moral duties . LORD CHESTERFIELD . 1 CHAP . CHA P. VIII . ON GOOD SENSE . ERE I 82 BOOK III . DIDACTIC PIECES .
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... perfection . For good fenfe , though it cannot be acquired , may be im- proved ; and the world , I believe , will ever be found to afford the most kindly foil for its cultivation . CHA P. IX . ON STUDY . MELMOTH . TUDIES ferve for ...
... perfection . For good fenfe , though it cannot be acquired , may be im- proved ; and the world , I believe , will ever be found to afford the most kindly foil for its cultivation . CHA P. IX . ON STUDY . MELMOTH . TUDIES ferve for ...
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... perfection , gradual bliss , Refining ftill , the social paffions work . CHA P. XXII . THOMSON . REFLECTIONS ON A FUTURE STATE . T IS done ! -dread WINTER fpreads his lateft glooms , And reigns tremendous o'er the conquer'd year . How ...
... perfection , gradual bliss , Refining ftill , the social paffions work . CHA P. XXII . THOMSON . REFLECTIONS ON A FUTURE STATE . T IS done ! -dread WINTER fpreads his lateft glooms , And reigns tremendous o'er the conquer'd year . How ...
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... perfection , without a poffibility of ever arriving at it ; which is a hint that I do not remember to have feen opened and improved by others who have writ- ten on this fubject , though it seems to me to carry a great weight with it ...
... perfection , without a poffibility of ever arriving at it ; which is a hint that I do not remember to have feen opened and improved by others who have writ- ten on this fubject , though it seems to me to carry a great weight with it ...
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... perfection that he can never pafs ; in a few years he has all the endowments he is capable of ; and were he to live ten thousand more , would be the fame thing he is at present . Pofe Were a human foul thr and in her accomplishments ...
... perfection that he can never pafs ; in a few years he has all the endowments he is capable of ; and were he to live ten thousand more , would be the fame thing he is at present . Pofe Were a human foul thr and in her accomplishments ...
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