Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons : Being Similar in Design to 'Elegant Extracts in Poetry'.J. Johnson, 1801 |
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Pàgina 616
... appear : to your judgments I appeal . Firt then , Athenians ! I fay that you fhould fit out fifty thips of war ; and then refolve , that on the firit emergency you will embark yourselves . To thefe I infift that you mun add tranfport ...
... appear : to your judgments I appeal . Firt then , Athenians ! I fay that you fhould fit out fifty thips of war ; and then refolve , that on the firit emergency you will embark yourselves . To thefe I infift that you mun add tranfport ...
Pàgina 620
... appear to have had any confiderable effect . Philip had his creatures in the Athe- nian affembly , who probably recom- mended lefs vigorous measures , and were but too favourably heard . In the mean time , this prince purfued When he ...
... appear to have had any confiderable effect . Philip had his creatures in the Athe- nian affembly , who probably recom- mended lefs vigorous measures , and were but too favourably heard . In the mean time , this prince purfued When he ...
Pàgina 621
... appear to have thrown away not thofe ftates and territories only which we once commanded , but thofe alliances and ... appears that his own private intereft was the end of all his actions . Thus then , Athenians ! is Philip cir ...
... appear to have thrown away not thofe ftates and territories only which we once commanded , but thofe alliances and ... appears that his own private intereft was the end of all his actions . Thus then , Athenians ! is Philip cir ...
Pàgina 622
... appear vain and con- temptible ; and particularly when they come from us , whofe prompt abilities , and well - known eminence in fpeaking , make us to be always heard with the greater , fufpicion . Would you indeed regain attention and ...
... appear vain and con- temptible ; and particularly when they come from us , whofe prompt abilities , and well - known eminence in fpeaking , make us to be always heard with the greater , fufpicion . Would you indeed regain attention and ...
Pàgina 623
... appear to fome , are to men of just difcernment great indications of the weak- nefs both of his mind and fortune . At prefent , his fucceffes caft a fhade over them ; for profperity hath great power to veil fuch bafenefs from ...
... appear to fome , are to men of just difcernment great indications of the weak- nefs both of his mind and fortune . At prefent , his fucceffes caft a fhade over them ; for profperity hath great power to veil fuch bafenefs from ...
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