Select British Classics, Volum 25J. Conrad, 1803 |
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Pàgina 6
... speaking , sincerity in the intention . The graceful manner , the apt gesture , and the assumed concern , are impotent helps to persuasion , in com- parisons of the honest countenance of him who utters what he really means . From hence ...
... speaking , sincerity in the intention . The graceful manner , the apt gesture , and the assumed concern , are impotent helps to persuasion , in com- parisons of the honest countenance of him who utters what he really means . From hence ...
Pàgina 7
... speak of you with the same force as you express yourself on any other subject . But I resist my present impulse , as agreeable as it is to me ; though , indeed had I any pretensions to a fame of this kind , I should , above all other ...
... speak of you with the same force as you express yourself on any other subject . But I resist my present impulse , as agreeable as it is to me ; though , indeed had I any pretensions to a fame of this kind , I should , above all other ...
Pàgina 10
... speaking , enter alone at the remotest part of it , and advance from it with such greatness of air and mien , as seemed to fill the stage , and at the same time commanded the attention of the audience with the majesty of his appearance ...
... speaking , enter alone at the remotest part of it , and advance from it with such greatness of air and mien , as seemed to fill the stage , and at the same time commanded the attention of the audience with the majesty of his appearance ...
Pàgina 12
... speak nothing but truth of the living , nothing but good of the dead . As I have carefully observed the first during his life - time , I shall acquit myself as to the latter now he is de- ceased . He was knighted very young , not in the ...
... speak nothing but truth of the living , nothing but good of the dead . As I have carefully observed the first during his life - time , I shall acquit myself as to the latter now he is de- ceased . He was knighted very young , not in the ...
Pàgina 13
... speaking , as well as the great courage he shewed on those occasions , did sometimes betray him into that figure of speech which is commonly distin- guished by the name of gasconade . To mention no other , he professed in this very ...
... speaking , as well as the great courage he shewed on those occasions , did sometimes betray him into that figure of speech which is commonly distin- guished by the name of gasconade . To mention no other , he professed in this very ...
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acquaintance admired agreeable Anticyra Apartment appear bag-pipes beautiful behaviour Bickerstaff called character Cicero confess death delight desire discourse dress entertain esteem eyes father favour February 27 fortune Gascon gentleman give Great-Britain greatest hand happy hath heart honour humble servant humour husband imagination impertinent Isaac Bickerstaff kind King of Sweden lady lately learned letter live look lover mankind manner marriage ment mind Nando's nation nature never night observe occasion OVID particular pass passion persons petitioner petticoat pleased pleasure poet present proper Pyrrha racter reader reason received Roman censors Rome says sense Sheer-lane shew sion soul speak spirit Stratonice Styx Tatler Telemachus tell temper Terentia thing thought THURSDAY Timoleon tion told town turn Ulysses upholsterer VIRG Virgil virtue walk whole wife woman words write young