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. By W. Enfield, ...A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater, 1794 - 405 pagini |
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Pagina 37
... fervice upon it almost night and day . - THE poftilion delivered this with fo much discretion and natural eloquence , that I could not help decyphering fome- thing in his face above his condition , and should have fifted out his history ...
... fervice upon it almost night and day . - THE poftilion delivered this with fo much discretion and natural eloquence , that I could not help decyphering fome- thing in his face above his condition , and should have fifted out his history ...
Pagina 69
... fervice it does him , by confirming his reputation , and en- couraging thofe with whom he hath to do , to repose the greatest confidence in him , which is an unspeakable advan- tage in bufinefs and the affairs of life . A DISSEMBLER ...
... fervice it does him , by confirming his reputation , and en- couraging thofe with whom he hath to do , to repose the greatest confidence in him , which is an unspeakable advan- tage in bufinefs and the affairs of life . A DISSEMBLER ...
Pagina 139
... fervice . For I would not have you imagine , that victory will be as difficult as the name of a Roman war is great and founding . It has often happened that a defpifed enemy has given a bloody battle , and the most renowned kings and na ...
... fervice . For I would not have you imagine , that victory will be as difficult as the name of a Roman war is great and founding . It has often happened that a defpifed enemy has given a bloody battle , and the most renowned kings and na ...
Pagina 141
... fervice of my country . To carry on , with effect , an expensive war , and yet be frugal of the public money ; to oblige those to serve , whom it may be delicate to offend ; to conduct , at the fame time , a complicated variety of ...
... fervice of my country . To carry on , with effect , an expensive war , and yet be frugal of the public money ; to oblige those to serve , whom it may be delicate to offend ; to conduct , at the fame time , a complicated variety of ...
Pagina 142
... fervice would his long line of dead ancestors , or his multitude of motionless statues , do his country in the day of battle ! What could fuch a general do , but , in his trepida- tion and inexperience , have recourse to some inferior ...
... fervice would his long line of dead ancestors , or his multitude of motionless statues , do his country in the day of battle ! What could fuch a general do , but , in his trepida- tion and inexperience , have recourse to some inferior ...
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