An American Selection, of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to Improve the Minds and Refine the Taste of Youth. To which are Prefixed Rules in Elocution, and Directions for Expressing the Principal Passions of the MindSeward and Williams, 1813 - 226 Seiten |
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... Kings . Parmenio , a friend of Alexander's , hearing the great offers that Darius had made , said , Were I Alexander , I would accept them . So would I , replied Alexander , were I Parmenio . An old age unsupported with matter for ...
... Kings . Parmenio , a friend of Alexander's , hearing the great offers that Darius had made , said , Were I Alexander , I would accept them . So would I , replied Alexander , were I Parmenio . An old age unsupported with matter for ...
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... Kings , queens and states , Maids , matrons , nay the secrets of the grave , This viperous slander enters . There is a tide in the affairs of men , Which , taken at the flood , leads on to fortune ; Omitted , all the voyage of their ...
... Kings , queens and states , Maids , matrons , nay the secrets of the grave , This viperous slander enters . There is a tide in the affairs of men , Which , taken at the flood , leads on to fortune ; Omitted , all the voyage of their ...
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... king of England , after the bat- tle of Cressy , laid siege to Calais . He had fortified his camp in so impregnable a manner , that all the efforts of France proved ineffectual to raise the siege , or throw succors into the city . The ...
... king of England , after the bat- tle of Cressy , laid siege to Calais . He had fortified his camp in so impregnable a manner , that all the efforts of France proved ineffectual to raise the siege , or throw succors into the city . The ...
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... king , " are these the principal inhab itants of Calais ! " " They are , " says Máuny ; 66 they are not only the principal men of Calais : they are the princi- pal men of France , my lord , if virtue has any share in the act of ...
... king , " are these the principal inhab itants of Calais ! " " They are , " says Máuny ; 66 they are not only the principal men of Calais : they are the princi- pal men of France , my lord , if virtue has any share in the act of ...
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... king was so proud f having Captain Smith in his power , that he sent him in triumph to all the tributary princes , and ordered that he should be splendidly treated , till he returned to suffer that death which was prepared for him . 5 ...
... king was so proud f having Captain Smith in his power , that he sent him in triumph to all the tributary princes , and ordered that he should be splendidly treated , till he returned to suffer that death which was prepared for him . 5 ...
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