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 ElocutionSimms&McIntyre, 1811 - 644 pages |
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... Death of Casar 14. Gloucester's Speech to the Nobles .. Page . Price , 159 . Shak 160 ibid . 161 . COOO BOOK VI - DIALOGUES . 1. On Happiness Harris , 163 2. The same Subject ibid . 168 3. On Criticism 4. On Negroes . Sterne , 173 ibid ...
... Death of Casar 14. Gloucester's Speech to the Nobles .. Page . Price , 159 . Shak 160 ibid . 161 . COOO BOOK VI - DIALOGUES . 1. On Happiness Harris , 163 2. The same Subject ibid . 168 3. On Criticism 4. On Negroes . Sterne , 173 ibid ...
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... Death 2. The beggar's Petition 3. Elegy on the Death of an unfortunate Lady 4. Morning Hymn 5. Satan's Soliloquy .. 6. Juba and Syphax 7. Cato's Soliloquy 8. Southampton and Essex 9. Jaffer and Pierre .. 0. Edward and Warwick 1. Orlando ...
... Death 2. The beggar's Petition 3. Elegy on the Death of an unfortunate Lady 4. Morning Hymn 5. Satan's Soliloquy .. 6. Juba and Syphax 7. Cato's Soliloquy 8. Southampton and Essex 9. Jaffer and Pierre .. 0. Edward and Warwick 1. Orlando ...
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... death thereof is an evil death . My son , blemish not thy good deeds , neither use uncomfortable words , when thou givest any thing ! Shall not the dew assuage the heat ? so is a word bet ter than a gift . Le , is not a word better than ...
... death thereof is an evil death . My son , blemish not thy good deeds , neither use uncomfortable words , when thou givest any thing ! Shall not the dew assuage the heat ? so is a word bet ter than a gift . Le , is not a word better than ...
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... death is most in apprehension ; And the poor beetle that we tread upon , In corporeal sufferance feels a pang as great As when a giant dies . How far the little candle throws his beams ? So shines a good deed in a naughty world . Love ...
... death is most in apprehension ; And the poor beetle that we tread upon , In corporeal sufferance feels a pang as great As when a giant dies . How far the little candle throws his beams ? So shines a good deed in a naughty world . Love ...
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... lock'd up in steel ) Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted . VOL . 1 . D 3 CHAP . CHAP . IX . OH , world , thy slippery CHAP . VIII . 19 SELECT SENTENCES . The Speech of Brutus on the Death of Casar The Youth and the Philosopher.
... lock'd up in steel ) Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted . VOL . 1 . D 3 CHAP . CHAP . IX . OH , world , thy slippery CHAP . VIII . 19 SELECT SENTENCES . The Speech of Brutus on the Death of Casar The Youth and the Philosopher.
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