Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : as Well as for the Perusal of Persons of Taste : with an Appendix ...Peter B. Gleason, 1812 - 382 páginas |
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... Behold him distracted with ma- ny sorrows , surrounded with the tender pledges of his love , and the partner of his cares - without bread to give them ; unable , from the remembrance of better days , to dig - to beg , ashamed . When we ...
... Behold him distracted with ma- ny sorrows , surrounded with the tender pledges of his love , and the partner of his cares - without bread to give them ; unable , from the remembrance of better days , to dig - to beg , ashamed . When we ...
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... Behold a dead man ready to be carried out , the only son of his mother , and she a wid- ow . Perhaps a still more affecting spectacle , a kind and indulgent father of a numerous family lies breathless- snatched away in the strength of ...
... Behold a dead man ready to be carried out , the only son of his mother , and she a wid- ow . Perhaps a still more affecting spectacle , a kind and indulgent father of a numerous family lies breathless- snatched away in the strength of ...
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... behold my fellow - creatures la- boring in a toilsome and absurd pursuit of trifles : one that he may be called by a particular appellation ; another , that he may wear a particular ornament , which I regard as a bit of ribband that has ...
... behold my fellow - creatures la- boring in a toilsome and absurd pursuit of trifles : one that he may be called by a particular appellation ; another , that he may wear a particular ornament , which I regard as a bit of ribband that has ...
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... Behold the child , by Nature's kindly law , Pleas'd with a rattle , tickled with a straw : Some livelier play - thing gives his youth delight , A little louder , but as empty quite : Scarfs , garters , gold , amuse his riper stage ; And ...
... Behold the child , by Nature's kindly law , Pleas'd with a rattle , tickled with a straw : Some livelier play - thing gives his youth delight , A little louder , but as empty quite : Scarfs , garters , gold , amuse his riper stage ; And ...
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... behold their God . " A X. Extract from the Temple of Fame . I cast a look , ROUND these wonders as The trumpet sounded , and the temple shook ; And all the nations , summou'd at the call , From different quarters , fill the spacious ...
... behold their God . " A X. Extract from the Temple of Fame . I cast a look , ROUND these wonders as The trumpet sounded , and the temple shook ; And all the nations , summou'd at the call , From different quarters , fill the spacious ...
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