The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers, and Disposed Under Proper Heads, with a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking |
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Resultats 1 - 5 de 6.
Pàgina 43
So high at last the contest rose , From words they almost came to blows : When
luckily came by a third ; To him the question they referr'd ; And begg'd he'd tell '
em , if he knew , Whether the thing was green or blue . “ Sirs , ” cries the umpire ...
So high at last the contest rose , From words they almost came to blows : When
luckily came by a third ; To him the question they referr'd ; And begg'd he'd tell '
em , if he knew , Whether the thing was green or blue . “ Sirs , ” cries the umpire ...
Pàgina 72
we * Their periwigs of wool , and fears combin'd , Stamp'd on each countence
such marks of mind That fage they seem'd , as lawyers o'er a doubt , Which ,
puzzling long , at last they puzzle out ; Or academic tutors , teaching youths , Sure
...
we * Their periwigs of wool , and fears combin'd , Stamp'd on each countence
such marks of mind That fage they seem'd , as lawyers o'er a doubt , Which ,
puzzling long , at last they puzzle out ; Or academic tutors , teaching youths , Sure
...
Pàgina 182
... away to corrupt their boroughs.Country gentlemen , indeed , may make some
weak efforts ; but as they ge- . nerally prove unsuccessful , and the time of a fresh
ftruggle is at so great a distance , they at last grow faint in the difpute , give up ...
... away to corrupt their boroughs.Country gentlemen , indeed , may make some
weak efforts ; but as they ge- . nerally prove unsuccessful , and the time of a fresh
ftruggle is at so great a distance , they at last grow faint in the difpute , give up ...
Pàgina 190
I assented to it last I assented to it last year in hopes it might induce fome wealthy
Jews to come and settle among us : in that light I saw enough of utility in it , to
make me incline rather to approve than dislike it ; but , that any man alive could
be ...
I assented to it last I assented to it last year in hopes it might induce fome wealthy
Jews to come and settle among us : in that light I saw enough of utility in it , to
make me incline rather to approve than dislike it ; but , that any man alive could
be ...
Pàgina 348
The blood and spirits of Le Fevre , which were waxing cold and flow within him ,
and were retreating to their last citadel , the heart , rallied back , —the film forsook
his eyes for a moment , -he looked vp wishfully in my uncle Toby's face , —then ...
The blood and spirits of Le Fevre , which were waxing cold and flow within him ,
and were retreating to their last citadel , the heart , rallied back , —the film forsook
his eyes for a moment , -he looked vp wishfully in my uncle Toby's face , —then ...
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