Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the Improvement of Youth in Reading and SpeakingMarsh, Capen & Lyon, 1831 - 372 pages |
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... justice to the sublime descriptions of poetry , or the animated language of the passions ? In performing these exercises , the learner should daily read aloud by himself , and as often as he has an opportu- nity , under the direction of ...
... justice to the sublime descriptions of poetry , or the animated language of the passions ? In performing these exercises , the learner should daily read aloud by himself , and as often as he has an opportu- nity , under the direction of ...
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... justice , quoth the Farmer , to be sure : But , what did I say ? I mistake . It is your bull that has killed one of my oxen . Indeed ! says the Lawyer ; that alters the case I must inquire into the affair ; and if And IF ! said the ...
... justice , quoth the Farmer , to be sure : But , what did I say ? I mistake . It is your bull that has killed one of my oxen . Indeed ! says the Lawyer ; that alters the case I must inquire into the affair ; and if And IF ! said the ...
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... justice to approve his choice . XX . - Will Honeycomb's Spectator .. MY friend , Will Honeycomb , has told me , for above this half year , that he had a great mind to try his hand at a Spectator , and that he would fain have one of his ...
... justice to approve his choice . XX . - Will Honeycomb's Spectator .. MY friend , Will Honeycomb , has told me , for above this half year , that he had a great mind to try his hand at a Spectator , and that he would fain have one of his ...
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... with others , it is of high importance that you acquire betimes , the temper and the manners which will render such connexions comfortable . Let a sense of justice be the foundation $ 2 LESSONS IN Benevolence and humanity,
... with others , it is of high importance that you acquire betimes , the temper and the manners which will render such connexions comfortable . Let a sense of justice be the foundation $ 2 LESSONS IN Benevolence and humanity,
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... justice be the foundation of all your social qualities . In your most early intercourse with the world , and even in your youthful amusements , let no unfairness be found . Engrave on your mind that sacred rule of " doing in all things ...
... justice be the foundation of all your social qualities . In your most early intercourse with the world , and even in your youthful amusements , let no unfairness be found . Engrave on your mind that sacred rule of " doing in all things ...
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