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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... object , the hands spread out to keep it off . Jealousy shews itself by restlessness , peevishness , tho't- fulness , anxiety , absence of mind . It is a mixture of a variety of passions , and assumes a variety of appearances . Contempt ...
... object , the hands spread out to keep it off . Jealousy shews itself by restlessness , peevishness , tho't- fulness , anxiety , absence of mind . It is a mixture of a variety of passions , and assumes a variety of appearances . Contempt ...
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... object is more pleasing to the eye , than the sight of a man whom you have obliged ; nor any music so agreeable to the ear , as the voice of one that owns you for his benefactor . The coin that is most current amongst mankind is flat ...
... object is more pleasing to the eye , than the sight of a man whom you have obliged ; nor any music so agreeable to the ear , as the voice of one that owns you for his benefactor . The coin that is most current amongst mankind is flat ...
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... object , but by passing : to another . Without frugality , none can be rich ; and with it , very few would be poor . Tho in every age there are some , who by bold advent- ures , or by favorable accidents , rise suddenly into riches ...
... object , but by passing : to another . Without frugality , none can be rich ; and with it , very few would be poor . Tho in every age there are some , who by bold advent- ures , or by favorable accidents , rise suddenly into riches ...
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... objects . Vain attempts ! They were attracted by a powerful charm , and turned again towards Calista . He blushed as well as she , while a sweet emotion , till then un- felt , produced a kind of fluttering in his heart , and con- fusion ...
... objects . Vain attempts ! They were attracted by a powerful charm , and turned again towards Calista . He blushed as well as she , while a sweet emotion , till then un- felt , produced a kind of fluttering in his heart , and con- fusion ...
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... objects which the prospect af- forded . The philosopher interpreted all this ; and he could but slightly censure the creed from which it arose . 25. They had not been long arrived , when a number of La Roche's parishoners who had heard ...
... objects which the prospect af- forded . The philosopher interpreted all this ; and he could but slightly censure the creed from which it arose . 25. They had not been long arrived , when a number of La Roche's parishoners who had heard ...
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