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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... virtue that poffeffion would not shew us Whilft it was ours . COWARDS die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once . Of all the wonders that I yet have heard , It seems to me most strange that men ...
... virtue that poffeffion would not shew us Whilft it was ours . COWARDS die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once . Of all the wonders that I yet have heard , It seems to me most strange that men ...
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... Virtue , who was the offspring of the Gods . These , as I faid before , had their habitation in heaven . The young- eft of the oppofite family was Pain , who was the son of Mi- fery , who was the child of Vice , who was the offspring of ...
... Virtue , who was the offspring of the Gods . These , as I faid before , had their habitation in heaven . The young- eft of the oppofite family was Pain , who was the son of Mi- fery , who was the child of Vice , who was the offspring of ...
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... Virtue , and the Gods . SPECTATOR .. L CHA P. V. LABOUR . ABOUR , the offspring of Want , and the mother of Health and Contentment , lived with her two daugh- ters in a little cottage , by the fide of a hill , at a great dif- tance from ...
... Virtue , and the Gods . SPECTATOR .. L CHA P. V. LABOUR . ABOUR , the offspring of Want , and the mother of Health and Contentment , lived with her two daugh- ters in a little cottage , by the fide of a hill , at a great dif- tance from ...
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... manner . HERCULES , fays fhe , I offer myself to you , because I know you are defcended from the Gods , and give proofs of that defcent descent by your love to virtue , and application to 28 BOOK IT . NARRATIVE PIECES .
... manner . HERCULES , fays fhe , I offer myself to you , because I know you are defcended from the Gods , and give proofs of that defcent descent by your love to virtue , and application to 28 BOOK IT . NARRATIVE PIECES .
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... virtue , and application to the ftudies proper for your age . This makes me hope you will gain both for yourself and me an immortal reputation . But , be- fore I invite you into my fociety and friendship , I will be open and fincere ...
... virtue , and application to the ftudies proper for your age . This makes me hope you will gain both for yourself and me an immortal reputation . But , be- fore I invite you into my fociety and friendship , I will be open and fincere ...
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