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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... to meditate the charm Of facred order , foon fhe feeks at home To find a kindred order , to exert Within herself this elegance of love , This fair infpir'd delight : but temper'd powers Refine at This xlii ON READING.
... to meditate the charm Of facred order , foon fhe feeks at home To find a kindred order , to exert Within herself this elegance of love , This fair infpir'd delight : but temper'd powers Refine at This xlii ON READING.
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... fair infpir'd delight : but temper'd powers Refine at length , and every paffion wears A chafter , milder , more attractive mien . AKENSIDE . To all this must be added , as a material confideration in favour of the ftudy of polite ...
... fair infpir'd delight : but temper'd powers Refine at length , and every paffion wears A chafter , milder , more attractive mien . AKENSIDE . To all this must be added , as a material confideration in favour of the ftudy of polite ...
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... fair forms , whether natural or moral , with the most lively colouring , are faid to excel in the BEAUTIFUL . MOREOVER , fince there is in human nature a prin- ciple of curiofity , which leads us to contemplate unusual objects with the ...
... fair forms , whether natural or moral , with the most lively colouring , are faid to excel in the BEAUTIFUL . MOREOVER , fince there is in human nature a prin- ciple of curiofity , which leads us to contemplate unusual objects with the ...
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... fair looks ,, Lives like a drunken failor on a mast , Ready with every nod to tumble down Into the fatal bowels of the deep . WHO fhall go about To cozen fortune , and be honourable Without the stamp of merit ? Let none prefume To wear ...
... fair looks ,, Lives like a drunken failor on a mast , Ready with every nod to tumble down Into the fatal bowels of the deep . WHO fhall go about To cozen fortune , and be honourable Without the stamp of merit ? Let none prefume To wear ...
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... love and pity of all the villages around us ; faid the poftillion -- it is but three years ago , that the fun did not fhine upon fo fair , fo quick - witted , fhine 36 Book II . NARRATIVE PIECES . XI Maria Ibid The Chameleon Merrick 3 3 3 ...
... love and pity of all the villages around us ; faid the poftillion -- it is but three years ago , that the fun did not fhine upon fo fair , fo quick - witted , fhine 36 Book II . NARRATIVE PIECES . XI Maria Ibid The Chameleon Merrick 3 3 3 ...
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