An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to Improve the Minds and Refine the Taste of Youth : to which are Prefixed Rules in Elocution, and Directions for Expressing the Principal Passions of the MindFrom Sidney's Press for I. Beers and I. Cooke, 1804 - 225 ページ |
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... use of Spiritous liquor , that bane of fociety , that deftroyer of health , morals and property . Nature indeed has furnished her vegetable pro- ductions with fpirit ; but fhe has fo combined it with other fubftances , that unless her ...
... use of Spiritous liquor , that bane of fociety , that deftroyer of health , morals and property . Nature indeed has furnished her vegetable pro- ductions with fpirit ; but fhe has fo combined it with other fubftances , that unless her ...
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... use his discretion in extend- ing the Spanish Empire in the New World . In this third voy- age he difcovered the continent of America , at the mouth of ⚫ the river Oronoke . 55. He rectified many diforders in his government of Hif ...
... use his discretion in extend- ing the Spanish Empire in the New World . In this third voy- age he difcovered the continent of America , at the mouth of ⚫ the river Oronoke . 55. He rectified many diforders in his government of Hif ...
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... use exhortation to cavalry that had fo fignally vanquished the squadrons of the enemy upon the Rhone ; or to legions , by whom that fame enemy , flying before them to avoid a battle , did in effect can- fefs themselves conquered ? 2 ...
... use exhortation to cavalry that had fo fignally vanquished the squadrons of the enemy upon the Rhone ; or to legions , by whom that fame enemy , flying before them to avoid a battle , did in effect can- fefs themselves conquered ? 2 ...
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... use my best endeav- ors , that you be not difappointed in me , and that their indirect defigns against me may be defeated . 8. I have from my youth , been familiar with toils and with dangers . I was faithful to your intereft , my ...
... use my best endeav- ors , that you be not difappointed in me , and that their indirect defigns against me may be defeated . 8. I have from my youth , been familiar with toils and with dangers . I was faithful to your intereft , my ...
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... use of this language to me . Gent . Mr Eggleton , Madam , has behaved very honora bly tho ' he knew the whole affair , he fuppofed Mr. Delvill had good reafons for a fhort concealment , and expected Q2 7185 Cec. There is not the least ...
... use of this language to me . Gent . Mr Eggleton , Madam , has behaved very honora bly tho ' he knew the whole affair , he fuppofed Mr. Delvill had good reafons for a fhort concealment , and expected Q2 7185 Cec. There is not the least ...
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216 ページ - By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection.
214 ページ - Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not ; Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's, and truth's ; then, if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr.
213 ページ - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell...
221 ページ - And then the whining schoolboy, with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school. And then the lover, Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad Made to his mistress
190 ページ - WE all of us complain of the Shortness of Time, saith Seneca, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our Lives, says he, are spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that we ought to do: We are always Complaining our Days are few, and Acting as though there would be no End of them.
169 ページ - Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's fame? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death.
169 ページ - The friar hooded, and the monarch crown'd. " What differ more (you cry) than crown and cowl !" I'll tell you, friend ! a wise man and a fool.
211 ページ - Have faces flush'd with more exalted charms ; The sun that rolls his chariot o'er their heads, Works up more fire and colour in their cheeks : Were you with these, my prince, you'd soon forget, The pale, unripen'd beauties of the north.
62 ページ - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance : for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
16 ページ - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together...