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 Mind. Being the Third Part of a Grammatical Institute of the English LanguageHudson and Goodwin, 1802 - 240 страници |
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... madam yet I am come to talk to you on a ferious affair ; an affair of importance to me and yourself . Have you leifure to favor me with a fhort aus dience if I beat a parley ? Mifs Wal . Any thing of importance to you , Sir , is always ...
... madam yet I am come to talk to you on a ferious affair ; an affair of importance to me and yourself . Have you leifure to favor me with a fhort aus dience if I beat a parley ? Mifs Wal . Any thing of importance to you , Sir , is always ...
Страница 170
... Madam . Then give me leave with . out any mafked battery , to afk , if the heart of an honest foldier is a prize worth your acceptance ? Mifs Wal . Upon my word , Sir , there is no masked battery in this question . Gen. I am as fond of ...
... Madam . Then give me leave with . out any mafked battery , to afk , if the heart of an honest foldier is a prize worth your acceptance ? Mifs Wal . Upon my word , Sir , there is no masked battery in this question . Gen. I am as fond of ...
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... Madam ; the principal merit of the object is his paffion for Mifs Walfingham . Mifs Wal . Don't fay that , General , I beg of you ; for I don't think there are many women in the kingdom who could behold him with indifference . Gen. Ah ...
... Madam ; the principal merit of the object is his paffion for Mifs Walfingham . Mifs Wal . Don't fay that , General , I beg of you ; for I don't think there are many women in the kingdom who could behold him with indifference . Gen. Ah ...
Страница 208
... Madam . I have prefumed to wait on you this morning , by permiffion of my mother . But I am af raid that permiflion is fo late , that the influence 1 hoped from it is past . Cec . 1 had no means , Sir , of knowing you came from her ...
... Madam . I have prefumed to wait on you this morning , by permiffion of my mother . But I am af raid that permiflion is fo late , that the influence 1 hoped from it is past . Cec . 1 had no means , Sir , of knowing you came from her ...
Страница 209
... Madam , All noble as you are , the facrifice I have to propofe-- Cec , Name it , Sir , with confidence , I will not difguife - but frankly own that I will agree to any facrifice you will men- tion , provided it has Mrs. Delvill's ...
... Madam , All noble as you are , the facrifice I have to propofe-- Cec , Name it , Sir , with confidence , I will not difguife - but frankly own that I will agree to any facrifice you will men- tion , provided it has Mrs. Delvill's ...
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Agathocles American army becauſe bleffings Blithe British Caius Verres caufe Columbus command confequences confider confiderable converfation daugh daughter death defign defire Delvill difcovered eafy enemy expreffed eyes faid fame father fatire favage fave fecure feemed feen felf fenfe fent fervice feven feveral fhall fhort fhould firft fituation fmall fociety fome fometimes foon foul fpeak ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffered fure Great-Britain hand happineſs happy heart himſelf honor houfe houſe Hunks Indians intereft itfelf juft juftice Lady laft leaft lefs lofs loft Lord Cornwallis Madam marriage meaſures Mifs Wal mind moft moſt muft myfelf neceffary never obferved occafion paffed paffions Patricians perfon philofopher pleafed pleaſure poffible prefent preferve prifoner propofed reafon refpect ſhall Syphax thee thefe themfelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thouſand troops uſe virtue voice weft whofe worfe yourſelf
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