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 vii
... KING IN HAM- 13. HENRY VI , WARWICK , AND CARDI- NAL BEAUFORT LET ....... lb. 336 Ib . 312 26. ODE ON ST . CECILIA'S DAY .. Pope , 337 14. WOLSEY AND CROMWELL ...... Ib . $ 1327 . ALEXANDER'S FEAST ...... Dryden , 341 ........ Ib . 316 ...
... KING IN HAM- 13. HENRY VI , WARWICK , AND CARDI- NAL BEAUFORT LET ....... lb. 336 Ib . 312 26. ODE ON ST . CECILIA'S DAY .. Pope , 337 14. WOLSEY AND CROMWELL ...... Ib . $ 1327 . ALEXANDER'S FEAST ...... Dryden , 341 ........ Ib . 316 ...
Pagina 5
... kings . " Parmenio , a friend of Alexander's , hearing the great offers Darius had made , said , " Were I Alexander ; I would accept them . " " So would I , " replied Alexander , " were I Parmenio . " Nobility is to be considered only ...
... kings . " Parmenio , a friend of Alexander's , hearing the great offers Darius had made , said , " Were I Alexander ; I would accept them . " " So would I , " replied Alexander , " were I Parmenio . " Nobility is to be considered only ...
Pagina 14
... Kings , queens , and states , Maids , matrons , nay the secrets of the grave , This viperous slander enters . There is a tide in the affairs of men , Which taken at the flood leads on to fortune : Omitted , all the voyage of their life ...
... Kings , queens , and states , Maids , matrons , nay the secrets of the grave , This viperous slander enters . There is a tide in the affairs of men , Which taken at the flood leads on to fortune : Omitted , all the voyage of their life ...
Pagina 15
... king's palace . It happened that the king himself passed through the gallery during this debate , and , smiling at the mistake of the dervise , asked him how he could possibly be so dull as not to distin- guish a palace from a ...
... king's palace . It happened that the king himself passed through the gallery during this debate , and , smiling at the mistake of the dervise , asked him how he could possibly be so dull as not to distin- guish a palace from a ...
Pagina 16
... king answered , the young prince his son . Ah , Sir ! said the dervise , a house that changes it's inhabitants so often , and receives such a perpetual succession of guests , is not a palace , but a caravansary . SPECTATOR ILMQON CHAP ...
... king answered , the young prince his son . Ah , Sir ! said the dervise , a house that changes it's inhabitants so often , and receives such a perpetual succession of guests , is not a palace , but a caravansary . SPECTATOR ILMQON CHAP ...
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