The English Reader Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best Writers ...: With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingHolbrook & Fessenden, 1826 - 204 Seiten |
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... pain ; and whenever a person speaks with pain to himself , he is always heard with pain by his audience . Let us therefore give the voice full strength and swell of sound ; but always pitch it on our ordinary speaking key . It should be ...
... pain ; and whenever a person speaks with pain to himself , he is always heard with pain by his audience . Let us therefore give the voice full strength and swell of sound ; but always pitch it on our ordinary speaking key . It should be ...
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... pain would permit , till the clock struck : Then with vehemence he exclaim- ed ; " Oh ! time ! time ! it is fit thou shouldst thus strike thy mur- derer to the heart ! -How art thou fled for ever ! -A month ! - Oh , for a single week ...
... pain would permit , till the clock struck : Then with vehemence he exclaim- ed ; " Oh ! time ! time ! it is fit thou shouldst thus strike thy mur- derer to the heart ! -How art thou fled for ever ! -A month ! - Oh , for a single week ...
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... pain , Their native shelter they regain ; There sit , and now , discreeter grown , Too late their rashness they bemoan ; And this by dear experience gain , That pleasure's ever bought with pain . 3. So when the gilded baits of vice Are ...
... pain , Their native shelter they regain ; There sit , and now , discreeter grown , Too late their rashness they bemoan ; And this by dear experience gain , That pleasure's ever bought with pain . 3. So when the gilded baits of vice Are ...
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of future felicity | 80 |
Cicero against Verres | 91 |
An address to young persons | 100 |
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Alexander Selkirk Antiparos appear attention beauty behold BLAIR blessing Caius Verres character comfort death Democritus Dioclesian distress divine dread EARL of STRAFFORD earth enjoy enjoyments envy errours eternity ev'ry evil father feel folly fortune friendship Fundanus gentle give ground Haman happiness hast Hazael heart heaven Heraclitus honour hope horrour human inflection innocence Jugurtha king labours LINDLEY MURRAY live look Lord mankind mercy Micipsa midst mind misery mount Etna nature nature's never Numidia o'er ourselves pain passions pause peace perfection person pleasure possession pow'r praise present pride prince proper publick Pythias reading reason religion render rest rich rise Roman Senate scene SECTION sense sentence sentiments shade shine Sicily smile sorrow soul sound spirit spring superiour sweet temper tempest thee things thou thought tion truth vanity vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise words youth