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 617
... fuch numbers fufficient , and why I have ad- vifed that we fhould ferve in perfon . As to the numbers , Athenians ! my reafon is this it is not at prefent in our power to provide a force able to meet him in the open field ; but we must ...
... fuch numbers fufficient , and why I have ad- vifed that we fhould ferve in perfon . As to the numbers , Athenians ! my reafon is this it is not at prefent in our power to provide a force able to meet him in the open field ; but we must ...
Pàgina 620
... fuch remote parts , as he might reduce without alarming the ftates of Greece . And , at the fame time , he revenged himself upon the Athenians , by making himself mafter of fome places which they laid claim to . At length his fuccefs em ...
... fuch remote parts , as he might reduce without alarming the ftates of Greece . And , at the fame time , he revenged himself upon the Athenians , by making himself mafter of fome places which they laid claim to . At length his fuccefs em ...
Pàgina 622
... fuch fuperiority . For , as he affures me , if any man of ex- perience in military affairs fhould be found among them , he difmiffes all fuch , from an ambition of having every great action afcribed wholly to himself : ( for , befides ...
... fuch fuperiority . For , as he affures me , if any man of ex- perience in military affairs fhould be found among them , he difmiffes all fuch , from an ambition of having every great action afcribed wholly to himself : ( for , befides ...
Pàgina 623
... fuch inftances of revelry , as it would fhock you to re- peat . Nor can the truth of this be doubt- ed : for they whom we all confpired to drive from hence , as infamous and aban- doned , Callias the public fervant , and others of the ...
... fuch inftances of revelry , as it would fhock you to re- peat . Nor can the truth of this be doubt- ed : for they whom we all confpired to drive from hence , as infamous and aban- doned , Callias the public fervant , and others of the ...
Pàgina 624
... fuch laws , as prevented the proper fettlement of the funds ne- ceflary for carrying on a war of fuch importance . The nature of these laws will come immediately to be ex- plained . It appears , from the beginning of this oration , that ...
... fuch laws , as prevented the proper fettlement of the funds ne- ceflary for carrying on a war of fuch importance . The nature of these laws will come immediately to be ex- plained . It appears , from the beginning of this oration , that ...
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