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 614
... fubject of debate , I had wait- ed , until most of the ufual perfons had de- clared their opinions . If I had approved of any thing propofed by them , I should have continued filent : If not , I had then attempted to speak my fentiments ...
... fubject of debate , I had wait- ed , until most of the ufual perfons had de- clared their opinions . If I had approved of any thing propofed by them , I should have continued filent : If not , I had then attempted to speak my fentiments ...
Pàgina 618
... fubject , and fearcely to any purpose ; then , you will deprive him of the moft confiderable of his reve- nues . For his arms are now fupported , by feizing and making prizes of thofe who pafs the feas . - But is this all ? -No . - You ...
... fubject , and fearcely to any purpose ; then , you will deprive him of the moft confiderable of his reve- nues . For his arms are now fupported , by feizing and making prizes of thofe who pafs the feas . - But is this all ? -No . - You ...
Pàgina 620
... fubject to his infolence , that whatever we expected to be done for us by others , hath proved against us , that all the refource left is in ourfelves , that , if we are not inclined to carry our arms abroad , we may be forced to engage ...
... fubject to his infolence , that whatever we expected to be done for us by others , hath proved against us , that all the refource left is in ourfelves , that , if we are not inclined to carry our arms abroad , we may be forced to engage ...
Pàgina 633
... fubject of Cataline's treafons , and his deign of killing the conful ; and a decree had paffed at the motion of Cicero , to offer a public reward to the first discoverer of the plot ; if a flave , his liberty , and eight hundred pounds ...
... fubject of Cataline's treafons , and his deign of killing the conful ; and a decree had paffed at the motion of Cicero , to offer a public reward to the first discoverer of the plot ; if a flave , his liberty , and eight hundred pounds ...
Pàgina 640
... fubject of the oration now before us . AT length , Romans , have we driven , ditcarded , and purfued with the keeneft reproaches to the very gates of Rome , L. Cataline , intoxicated with fury , breathing mifchief , impioufly plotting ...
... fubject of the oration now before us . AT length , Romans , have we driven , ditcarded , and purfued with the keeneft reproaches to the very gates of Rome , L. Cataline , intoxicated with fury , breathing mifchief , impioufly plotting ...
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