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..." means of fpeech we can divert our forrows, " mingle our mirth, impart our fecrets, commu" nicate our counfels, and make mutual compacts " and agreements to fupply and affift each other.'-' Confidering fpeech as contributing to fo many good purpofes, words that convey clear and diftinct ideas,...

...society most pleasant and useful, and that is the gift of speech : by means of which we can express our thoughts, and maintain a mutual intelligence of...mingle our mirth, impart our secrets, communicate our counsels, and make mutual compacts and agreements to supply and assist each other : and in these things...