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 SpeakingJ. Johnson, 1797 - 436 pàgines |
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Pàgina xxv
... thoughts and fenti- ments either from memory or immediate con- ception ; for , befides that there is an artificial uniformity , which almost always diftinguishes . reading from speaking , the fixed pofture , and the bending of the head ...
... thoughts and fenti- ments either from memory or immediate con- ception ; for , befides that there is an artificial uniformity , which almost always diftinguishes . reading from speaking , the fixed pofture , and the bending of the head ...
Pàgina 4
... thought to do great things , who are but tools and instruments ; like the fool who fancied he played upon the organ , when he only blew the bellows . THOUGH a man may become learned by another's learn- ing ; he never can be wife but by ...
... thought to do great things , who are but tools and instruments ; like the fool who fancied he played upon the organ , when he only blew the bellows . THOUGH a man may become learned by another's learn- ing ; he never can be wife but by ...
Pàgina 10
... thought which he thinks worth exhibiting . It is wife to fix this pretty high , although it occafions one to talk the lefs . To endeavour all one's days to fortify our minds with learning and philofophy , is to spend fo much in armour ...
... thought which he thinks worth exhibiting . It is wife to fix this pretty high , although it occafions one to talk the lefs . To endeavour all one's days to fortify our minds with learning and philofophy , is to spend fo much in armour ...
Pàgina 12
... thought on , but fleeps in oblivion , buried in rubbish , which no one thinks it worth his pains to rake into , much less to remove . HONOUR is but a fictitious kind of honesty ; a mean , but a neceffary substitute for it , in focieties ...
... thought on , but fleeps in oblivion , buried in rubbish , which no one thinks it worth his pains to rake into , much less to remove . HONOUR is but a fictitious kind of honesty ; a mean , but a neceffary substitute for it , in focieties ...
Pàgina 26
... . One would not have thought fo , replied the other , by your loading him fo unmercifully : You and your fon are better able to carry the poor beast than he 1 This was he you . Any thing to please , 26 BOOK II . NARRATIVE PIECES .
... . One would not have thought fo , replied the other , by your loading him fo unmercifully : You and your fon are better able to carry the poor beast than he 1 This was he you . Any thing to please , 26 BOOK II . NARRATIVE PIECES .
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