The Speaker, Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers, and Disposed Under Proper Heads : with a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : to which is Prefixed an Essay on Elocution, Also an Essay on Reading Works of Tastebooksellers, 1801 - 300 pàgines |
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Pàgina xlv
... feems to be no fufficient ground for a rule , which has of late gained fome authority , that a writer , for the fake of diftinctness , fhould confine himself to the expreffion of a fingle thought in each fentence . It would be eafy to ...
... feems to be no fufficient ground for a rule , which has of late gained fome authority , that a writer , for the fake of diftinctness , fhould confine himself to the expreffion of a fingle thought in each fentence . It would be eafy to ...
Pàgina 9
... feems feems to be chiefly in the motive . The honeft CHAP . VI . 9 SELECT SENTENCES . Hymn to Adverfity Gray 240 Ode on a diftant Profpect of Eton College Ib 241.
... feems feems to be chiefly in the motive . The honeft CHAP . VI . 9 SELECT SENTENCES . Hymn to Adverfity Gray 240 Ode on a diftant Profpect of Eton College Ib 241.
Pàgina 10
... feems to be chiefly in the motive . The honeft man does that from duty , which the man of honour does for the fake of character . A LIAR begins with making falsehood appear like truth , and ends with making truth itself appear like ...
... feems to be chiefly in the motive . The honeft man does that from duty , which the man of honour does for the fake of character . A LIAR begins with making falsehood appear like truth , and ends with making truth itself appear like ...
Pàgina 12
... feems owing to fimplicity . Every noble truth and fentiment was expreffed by the former in a natural man- ner ; in word and phrase fimple , perfpicuous , and incapable of improvement . What then remained for later writers , but ...
... feems owing to fimplicity . Every noble truth and fentiment was expreffed by the former in a natural man- ner ; in word and phrase fimple , perfpicuous , and incapable of improvement . What then remained for later writers , but ...
Pàgina 34
... feems her only confolation - fhe has never once had the pipe out of her hand , but plays that fervice upon it almost night and day . THE poftillion delivered this with so much discretion and natural eloquence , that I could not help ...
... feems her only confolation - fhe has never once had the pipe out of her hand , but plays that fervice upon it almost night and day . THE poftillion delivered this with so much discretion and natural eloquence , that I could not help ...
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