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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... fortune , un- iefs he had before fuffered himself to be deceived by her favors . Anger may glance into the breaft of a wife man , but reils only in the bofom of fools , None more impatiently fuffer injuries than thofe that are most 41 ...
... fortune , un- iefs he had before fuffered himself to be deceived by her favors . Anger may glance into the breaft of a wife man , but reils only in the bofom of fools , None more impatiently fuffer injuries than thofe that are most 41 ...
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... fortune and be honorable Without the ftamp of merit let none prefumé To wear an undeserved dignity . O that eftates , degrees and offices Were not derived corruptly , that clear honor Were purchased by the merit of the wearer ! How many ...
... fortune and be honorable Without the ftamp of merit let none prefumé To wear an undeserved dignity . O that eftates , degrees and offices Were not derived corruptly , that clear honor Were purchased by the merit of the wearer ! How many ...
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... fortune in the Indies , return ed to his native country with a confiderable ftock , and fet up as a Banker in Madrid . In his abfence , his parents frequently talked of him , praying fervently that Heaven would take him under its ...
... fortune in the Indies , return ed to his native country with a confiderable ftock , and fet up as a Banker in Madrid . In his abfence , his parents frequently talked of him , praying fervently that Heaven would take him under its ...
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... fortune is not nough for beth . 3. It won't do , Perrin , it won't do . But , replied Perrin , I have hands to work , I have laid up twenty crowns of my wages which will defray the expence of the wedding . I'll work harder , and lay up ...
... fortune is not nough for beth . 3. It won't do , Perrin , it won't do . But , replied Perrin , I have hands to work , I have laid up twenty crowns of my wages which will defray the expence of the wedding . I'll work harder , and lay up ...
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... fortune ; keep it as your own . II . What man in the world would have acted like Perrin ? Perrin and Lucetta ihed tears of affection and joy . My dear children , " faid he , " kifs the hand of your benefactor . Lu- cetta , this farm now ...
... fortune ; keep it as your own . II . What man in the world would have acted like Perrin ? Perrin and Lucetta ihed tears of affection and joy . My dear children , " faid he , " kifs the hand of your benefactor . Lu- cetta , this farm now ...
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