Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 2S. Walker, 1826 - English letters |
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Page 129
... conduct to his father , his brother , he was too easily induced , for the his nephew , or his subjects , was most sake of present convenience , to sa- culpable ; or whether his crimes in crifice the lasting advantages arising these ...
... conduct to his father , his brother , he was too easily induced , for the his nephew , or his subjects , was most sake of present convenience , to sa- culpable ; or whether his crimes in crifice the lasting advantages arising these ...
Page 138
... conduct of that ment were founded equally on her monarch . To which we may add , temper and on her capacity . En- that in many circumstances of her dowed with a great command of her- life , she gave indications of resolu- self , she ...
... conduct of that ment were founded equally on her monarch . To which we may add , temper and on her capacity . En- that in many circumstances of her dowed with a great command of her- life , she gave indications of resolu- self , she ...
Page 164
... conduct in so many difficult scenes , where every human actor must be presumed to err . If he had strong passions , Mr. Ames was more adapted to he had learned to subdue them , and the senate than the bar . His speeches to be moderate ...
... conduct in so many difficult scenes , where every human actor must be presumed to err . If he had strong passions , Mr. Ames was more adapted to he had learned to subdue them , and the senate than the bar . His speeches to be moderate ...
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