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 SpeakingJ. Johnson, 1792 - 436 Seiten |
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... earth cannot bear two funs , nor Afia two kings . Parmenio , a friend of Alexander's , hearing the great offers Darius had made , said , were I Alexander I would accept them . So would I , replied Alexander , were I Parmenio . NOBILITY ...
... earth cannot bear two funs , nor Afia two kings . Parmenio , a friend of Alexander's , hearing the great offers Darius had made , said , were I Alexander I would accept them . So would I , replied Alexander , were I Parmenio . NOBILITY ...
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... earth , from earth to heaven ; And as imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown , the Poet's pen Turns them to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . HEAVEN doth with us as we with torches do , Not ...
... earth , from earth to heaven ; And as imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown , the Poet's pen Turns them to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name . HEAVEN doth with us as we with torches do , Not ...
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... earth , which was inhabited by creatures of a middle kind , neither fo virtuous as the one , nor fo vicious as the other , but partaking of the good and bad qualities of these two oppofite families . Jupiter confidering that this ...
... earth , which was inhabited by creatures of a middle kind , neither fo virtuous as the one , nor fo vicious as the other , but partaking of the good and bad qualities of these two oppofite families . Jupiter confidering that this ...
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... earth , and converfed familiarly with mortals , amongft the most cherished of the heavenly powers were twins , the offspring of Jupiter , LOVE and joy . Wherever they appeared , the flowers fprung up beneath their feet , the fun fhone ...
... earth , and converfed familiarly with mortals , amongft the most cherished of the heavenly powers were twins , the offspring of Jupiter , LOVE and joy . Wherever they appeared , the flowers fprung up beneath their feet , the fun fhone ...
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... earth , they fhall both expire toge- ther , and LOVE be again united to jor , his immortal and long betrothed bride . MRS . BARBAULD . CHA P. IX . THE DEAD ASS . AND this , faid he , putting the remains of a cruft inte his wallet - and ...
... earth , they fhall both expire toge- ther , and LOVE be again united to jor , his immortal and long betrothed bride . MRS . BARBAULD . CHA P. IX . THE DEAD ASS . AND this , faid he , putting the remains of a cruft inte his wallet - and ...
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