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 are Prefixed Two EssaysA. Wilson, 1808 - 346 pagini |
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Pagina xiii
... hour of the night ; the sovereign , when he issues his edict ; the senator , when he harangues ; the lover , when he whispers his tender tale ; do not differ more in the tones which they use , than in the key in which they speak ...
... hour of the night ; the sovereign , when he issues his edict ; the senator , when he harangues ; the lover , when he whispers his tender tale ; do not differ more in the tones which they use , than in the key in which they speak ...
Pagina 12
... hours , whose bed , whose meal and exercise Are still together ; who twine , as ' twere , in love Inseparable ; shall within this hour , On a dissension of a doit , break out To bitterest enmity . So fellest foes , Whose passions and ...
... hours , whose bed , whose meal and exercise Are still together ; who twine , as ' twere , in love Inseparable ; shall within this hour , On a dissension of a doit , break out To bitterest enmity . So fellest foes , Whose passions and ...
Pagina 14
... That struts and frets his hour upon the stage , And then is heard no more ! It is a tale Told by an idiot , full of sound and fury , Signifying nothing . BOOK II . Narrative Pieces . CHAP . I. THE 14 SELECT SENTENCES . BOOK I.
... That struts and frets his hour upon the stage , And then is heard no more ! It is a tale Told by an idiot , full of sound and fury , Signifying nothing . BOOK II . Narrative Pieces . CHAP . I. THE 14 SELECT SENTENCES . BOOK I.
Pagina 25
... hours together on the banks of some wild and melancholy stream , singing to her lute . She taught men to weep , for she took a strange delight in tears ; and often , when the virgins of the hamlet were assembled at their evening sports ...
... hours together on the banks of some wild and melancholy stream , singing to her lute . She taught men to weep , for she took a strange delight in tears ; and often , when the virgins of the hamlet were assembled at their evening sports ...
Pagina 38
... hours of heart - felt bliss Did love on both bestow ! But bliss too mighty long to last , Where fortune proves a foe . His sister , who , like envy form'd , Like 38 Воок II . NARRATIVE PIECES . EDWIN AND EMMA Mallett, 98.
... hours of heart - felt bliss Did love on both bestow ! But bliss too mighty long to last , Where fortune proves a foe . His sister , who , like envy form'd , Like 38 Воок II . NARRATIVE PIECES . EDWIN AND EMMA Mallett, 98.
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