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 W. Enfield, ...A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater, 1794 - 405 pàgines |
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Pàgina 7
... reason offereth.- A WISE man will fear in every thing . He that contem- neth small things , fhall fall by little and little . - A rich man beginning to fall is held up of his friends : but a poor man being down , is thruft away by his ...
... reason offereth.- A WISE man will fear in every thing . He that contem- neth small things , fhall fall by little and little . - A rich man beginning to fall is held up of his friends : but a poor man being down , is thruft away by his ...
Pàgina 9
... reason , because they understand every thing too foon . THERE is nothing wanting to make all rational and dif- interested people in the world of one religion , but that they fhould talk together every day . MEN are grateful in the fame ...
... reason , because they understand every thing too foon . THERE is nothing wanting to make all rational and dif- interested people in the world of one religion , but that they fhould talk together every day . MEN are grateful in the fame ...
Pàgina 23
... reason we now find Luxury and Avarice taking possession of the same heart , and dividing the fame person between them . To which I fhall only add , that fince the discarding of the counsellors above mentioned , Avarice fupplies Luxury ...
... reason we now find Luxury and Avarice taking possession of the same heart , and dividing the fame person between them . To which I fhall only add , that fince the discarding of the counsellors above mentioned , Avarice fupplies Luxury ...
Pàgina 76
... reason to fear mortification ; and there are times in which the wife and the knowing are willing to receive praife without the labour of deferving it , in which the most elevated mind is willing to defcend , and the most active to be at ...
... reason to fear mortification ; and there are times in which the wife and the knowing are willing to receive praife without the labour of deferving it , in which the most elevated mind is willing to defcend , and the most active to be at ...
Pàgina 83
... reason that arifes not from formal and logical deductions , but from a fort of in- tuitive faculty in the foul , which distinguishes by immediate perception : a kind of innate fagacity , that in many of its properties seems very much to ...
... reason that arifes not from formal and logical deductions , but from a fort of in- tuitive faculty in the foul , which distinguishes by immediate perception : a kind of innate fagacity , that in many of its properties seems very much to ...
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