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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... perfection to human abilities , are furprised to fee men wrinkled with study , yet wanting to be instructed in the minute circumstances of propriety , or the necessary forms of daily transaction ; and quickly shake off their re- verence ...
... perfection to human abilities , are furprised to fee men wrinkled with study , yet wanting to be instructed in the minute circumstances of propriety , or the necessary forms of daily transaction ; and quickly shake off their re- verence ...
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... firmness of mind , is a fhort , but full defcrip- tion of human perfection , on this fide of religious and moral duties . LORD CHESTERFIELD . F CHA P. WE CHA P. VIII . ON GOOD SENSE . ERE CHAP . VII . 97 DIDACTIC PIECES .
... firmness of mind , is a fhort , but full defcrip- tion of human perfection , on this fide of religious and moral duties . LORD CHESTERFIELD . F CHA P. WE CHA P. VIII . ON GOOD SENSE . ERE CHAP . VII . 97 DIDACTIC PIECES .
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... perfection . For good fenfe , though it cannot be acquired , may be im- proved ; and the world , I believe , will ever be found to afford the most kindly foil for its cultivation . MELMOTH . STO CHA P. IX . ON STUDY . TUDIES ferve for ...
... perfection . For good fenfe , though it cannot be acquired , may be im- proved ; and the world , I believe , will ever be found to afford the most kindly foil for its cultivation . MELMOTH . STO CHA P. IX . ON STUDY . TUDIES ferve for ...
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... perfection , gradual bliss , Refining ftill , the focial paffions work . THOMSON . CHA P. XXII . REFLECTIONS ON A FUTURE STATE . ' T ' IS done ! -dread WINTER fpreads his latest glooms , And reigns tremendous o'er the conquer'd year ...
... perfection , gradual bliss , Refining ftill , the focial paffions work . THOMSON . CHA P. XXII . REFLECTIONS ON A FUTURE STATE . ' T ' IS done ! -dread WINTER fpreads his latest glooms , And reigns tremendous o'er the conquer'd year ...
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... perfection , without a poffibility of ever arriving at it ; which is a hint that I do not remember to have seen opened and improved by others who have writ- ten on this fubject , though it seems to me to carry a great weight with it ...
... perfection , without a poffibility of ever arriving at it ; which is a hint that I do not remember to have seen opened and improved by others who have writ- ten on this fubject , though it seems to me to carry a great weight with it ...
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