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 William Enfield ... A New Edition, Corrected ...J. Johnson, 1782 - 405 páginas |
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... in one mafs fhall blend , And this adorn the ftate , and that defend . I am , With fincere Refpect and Gratitude , DEAR SIR , Your much obliged , and most obedient Servant , WILLIAM ENFIELD . A N ES S A Y O N E LOCUTION iv . DEDICATION .
... in one mafs fhall blend , And this adorn the ftate , and that defend . I am , With fincere Refpect and Gratitude , DEAR SIR , Your much obliged , and most obedient Servant , WILLIAM ENFIELD . A N ES S A Y O N E LOCUTION iv . DEDICATION .
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... as our defires , and lasting as our immortal fouls ; without this the higheft ftate of life is infipid , and with it the loweft is a paradise . CHA . P .. HONG CHA P. V. ONOURABLE age is not that which 6 BOOK I. SELECT SENTENCES .
... as our defires , and lasting as our immortal fouls ; without this the higheft ftate of life is infipid , and with it the loweft is a paradise . CHA . P .. HONG CHA P. V. ONOURABLE age is not that which 6 BOOK I. SELECT SENTENCES .
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... ftate of humanity , and is very confpicuous in the characters of thofe who are looked upon as the greatest philofophers a- mong the Heathens , as well as among those who have been E 2 defe.vedly defervedly esteemed as faints and holy ...
... ftate of humanity , and is very confpicuous in the characters of thofe who are looked upon as the greatest philofophers a- mong the Heathens , as well as among those who have been E 2 defe.vedly defervedly esteemed as faints and holy ...
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... chearfulness is an implicit praise and thanksgiving to Providence under all its difpenfations . It is a kind of acquiefcence in the ftate wherein wherein we are placed , and a secret approbation of 65 BOOK III . DIDACTIC PIECES .
... chearfulness is an implicit praise and thanksgiving to Providence under all its difpenfations . It is a kind of acquiefcence in the ftate wherein wherein we are placed , and a secret approbation of 65 BOOK III . DIDACTIC PIECES .
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... ftate , nor culture can bestow ; But GoD alone , when firft his active hand Imprints the facred bias of the foul . He , mighty Parent ! wife and juft in all , Free as the vital breeze or light of heav'n , Reveals the charms of nature ...
... ftate , nor culture can bestow ; But GoD alone , when firft his active hand Imprints the facred bias of the foul . He , mighty Parent ! wife and juft in all , Free as the vital breeze or light of heav'n , Reveals the charms of nature ...
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