The English Reader Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best WritersLongmann and Rees, 1799 - 356 páginas |
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... those which tend to infpire a due reverence for virtue , and an abhorrence of vice , as well as to animate them with fentiments of piety and goodnefs . Such imprefsions deeply engraven on their minds , and connected with all their ...
... those which tend to infpire a due reverence for virtue , and an abhorrence of vice , as well as to animate them with fentiments of piety and goodnefs . Such imprefsions deeply engraven on their minds , and connected with all their ...
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... those to whom he reads . He must endeavour to fill with his voice the space occupied by the company . This power of voice , it may be thought , is wholly a natural talent . It is , in a good meafure , the gift of nature ; but it may ...
... those to whom he reads . He must endeavour to fill with his voice the space occupied by the company . This power of voice , it may be thought , is wholly a natural talent . It is , in a good meafure , the gift of nature ; but it may ...
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... those feelings ; as words ut- tered in a monotonous manner , can represent only a fimilar ftate of mind , perfectly free from all activity or emotion . As the communication of these internal feelings , was of much more confequence in ...
... those feelings ; as words ut- tered in a monotonous manner , can represent only a fimilar ftate of mind , perfectly free from all activity or emotion . As the communication of these internal feelings , was of much more confequence in ...
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... those which indicate agreeable emotions : and , on all oc- “ cafions , preserve yourselves fo far from being affected " with the fubject , as to be able to proceed through it , " with that easy and masterly manner , which has its good ...
... those which indicate agreeable emotions : and , on all oc- “ cafions , preserve yourselves fo far from being affected " with the fubject , as to be able to proceed through it , " with that easy and masterly manner , which has its good ...
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... those teachers , who may favour his compilation , to excrcife their pupils in difcover- ing and explaining the emphatic words , and the proper tones and paufes , of every portion afsigned them to read , previously to their being called ...
... those teachers , who may favour his compilation , to excrcife their pupils in difcover- ing and explaining the emphatic words , and the proper tones and paufes , of every portion afsigned them to read , previously to their being called ...
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Términos y frases comunes
againſt alfo Antiparos appear arifes becauſe BLAIR Caius Verres cauſe circumftances confequences confider courfe defigns defire DEMOCRITUS diftrefs evil eyes fafe faid fame father fatisfaction fcene feemed fenfe fentiments ferve fhall fhining fhort fhould fhow fide firft fituation fociety folly fome fometimes foon forrow foul fource fpirit friendſhip ftand ftate ftill fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior fuppofed fupport fure happineſs happy Hazael heart heaven HERACLITUS higheſt himſelf honour houſe human intereft itſelf juft Jugurtha laft leaft lefs Lord mankind meaſure ment mifery mind moft moſt muſt myſelf nature Numidia obferve occafion ourſelves pafs pafsions paſsed perfons philofopher pleafing pleaſe pleaſures pofsefsed poſseſsion prefent proper purpoſe purſue Pythias raiſed reafon refpect reft rife ſcene SECTION ſhall ſhe Sicily ſpeak ſtate temper thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion uſe virtue whofe wiſdom