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 613
... firft Oration against Philip : pronounced in the Archonship of Aristo- demus , in the first year of the Hundred and Seventh Olympiad , and the ninth of Philip's Reign . INTRODUCTION . W dengn of palling into Greece , E have feen Philip ...
... firft Oration against Philip : pronounced in the Archonship of Aristo- demus , in the first year of the Hundred and Seventh Olympiad , and the ninth of Philip's Reign . INTRODUCTION . W dengn of palling into Greece , E have feen Philip ...
Pàgina 614
... firft of those above the age of fifty , to speak his opinion : and then the rest according to their ages . This right of precedence had been granted by a law of Solon , and the order of fpeaking determined in- tirely by the difference ...
... firft of those above the age of fifty , to speak his opinion : and then the rest according to their ages . This right of precedence had been granted by a law of Solon , and the order of fpeaking determined in- tirely by the difference ...
Pàgina 621
... firft , as infidious , next , as the downfal of their country : this feems no less than the gracious inter- pofition of Heaven itself . It muft , there- fore , be our care ( Athenians ! ) that we ourselves may not fruftrate this ...
... firft , as infidious , next , as the downfal of their country : this feems no less than the gracious inter- pofition of Heaven itself . It muft , there- fore , be our care ( Athenians ! ) that we ourselves may not fruftrate this ...
Pàgina 626
... firft , the foldier's pay goes as theatrical expences to the ufclefs and inactive ; the others fcreen thofe from juftice , who decline the fervice of the field , and thus damp the ardour of thofe difpofed to serve us . When you have ...
... firft , the foldier's pay goes as theatrical expences to the ufclefs and inactive ; the others fcreen thofe from juftice , who decline the fervice of the field , and thus damp the ardour of thofe difpofed to serve us . When you have ...
Pàgina 627
... firft , the edifices which their adminiftra- tions have given us , their decorations of our temples , and the offerings depofited by them , are fo numerous and fo magni . ficent , that all the efforts of pofterity can- not exceed them ...
... firft , the edifices which their adminiftra- tions have given us , their decorations of our temples , and the offerings depofited by them , are fo numerous and fo magni . ficent , that all the efforts of pofterity can- not exceed them ...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ... Vicesimus Knox Visualització completa - 1797 |
Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ... Vicesimus Knox Visualització completa - 1796 |
Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volum 2 Vicesimus Knox Visualització de fragments - 1801 |
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