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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... serving man shall meet with more reproaches , than all his virtues , praise : such is the force of ill will and ill nature . It is harder to avoid censure , than to gain applause ; for may be done by one great or wise action in an age ...
... serving man shall meet with more reproaches , than all his virtues , praise : such is the force of ill will and ill nature . It is harder to avoid censure , than to gain applause ; for may be done by one great or wise action in an age ...
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... serves us well , When our deep plots do fail ; and that should teach us , There's a divinity that shapes our ends , Roughhew them how we will . The Poet's eye , in a fine phrenzy rolling , Doth glance from Heav'n to earth , from earth ...
... serves us well , When our deep plots do fail ; and that should teach us , There's a divinity that shapes our ends , Roughhew them how we will . The Poet's eye , in a fine phrenzy rolling , Doth glance from Heav'n to earth , from earth ...
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... served by Hunger , Industry , Care , and Watchfulness : he had likewise a privy counsellor , who was always at his elbow , and whispering something or other in his ear : the name of this privy counsellor was Poverty . As Avarice con ...
... served by Hunger , Industry , Care , and Watchfulness : he had likewise a privy counsellor , who was always at his elbow , and whispering something or other in his ear : the name of this privy counsellor was Poverty . As Avarice con ...
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... serve it . In short , if you would be eminent in war or peace , you must become master of all the qualifications that can make you so . These are the only terms and conditions , upon which I can propose happiness . The Goddess of ...
... serve it . In short , if you would be eminent in war or peace , you must become master of all the qualifications that can make you so . These are the only terms and conditions , upon which I can propose happiness . The Goddess of ...
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... served at most To guard their master ' gainst a post ; Yet round the world the blade has been , To see whatever could be seen . Returning from his finish'd tour , Grown ten times perter than before , Whatever word you chance to drop ...
... served at most To guard their master ' gainst a post ; Yet round the world the blade has been , To see whatever could be seen . Returning from his finish'd tour , Grown ten times perter than before , Whatever word you chance to drop ...
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