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
... taken to check the progrefs of Philip . On which occafion Demofthenes , for the first time , appeared against that prince ; and difplayed thofe abilities , which proved the greatest obstacle to his defigns . At Athens , the whole power ...
... taken to check the progrefs of Philip . On which occafion Demofthenes , for the first time , appeared against that prince ; and difplayed thofe abilities , which proved the greatest obstacle to his defigns . At Athens , the whole power ...
Pàgina 620
... taken from the Athenians . But the Olyn- thians could not be influenced by gra- titude towards fuch a benefactor . The rapid progrefs of his arms , and his glaring acts of perfidy , alarmed them exceedingly . He had already made fome ...
... taken from the Athenians . But the Olyn- thians could not be influenced by gra- titude towards fuch a benefactor . The rapid progrefs of his arms , and his glaring acts of perfidy , alarmed them exceedingly . He had already made fome ...
Pàgina 624
... taken , you inftantly poffets yourfelves of it : the commanders have all the danger , the re- wards they do not share . But , in their private enterprifes , the dangers are lefs ; the acquifitions are all thared by the ge- nerals and ...
... taken , you inftantly poffets yourfelves of it : the commanders have all the danger , the re- wards they do not share . But , in their private enterprifes , the dangers are lefs ; the acquifitions are all thared by the ge- nerals and ...
Pàgina 634
... taken long ago . Thou shalt then fuffer death , when not a man is to be found , fo wicked , fo defperate , fo like thyfelf , as not to own it was done juftly . As long as there is one who dares to defend thee , thou shalt live ; and ...
... taken long ago . Thou shalt then fuffer death , when not a man is to be found , fo wicked , fo defperate , fo like thyfelf , as not to own it was done juftly . As long as there is one who dares to defend thee , thou shalt live ; and ...
Pàgina 645
... taken care to fecure that , without tumult or alarm . The colonies and mu- nicipal towns , having received notice from me of Cataline's nocturnal retreat , will be upon their guard against him . The band of gladiators , whom Cataline ...
... taken care to fecure that , without tumult or alarm . The colonies and mu- nicipal towns , having received notice from me of Cataline's nocturnal retreat , will be upon their guard against him . The band of gladiators , whom Cataline ...
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