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, 1792 - 436 pàgines |
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Pàgina 19
... house he was in was not a caravansary , but the king's palace . It happened that the king himself paffed through the gallery during this debate , and fmiling at the mistake of the Dervise , asked him how he could pof- fibly be fo dull ...
... house he was in was not a caravansary , but the king's palace . It happened that the king himself paffed through the gallery during this debate , and fmiling at the mistake of the Dervise , asked him how he could pof- fibly be fo dull ...
Pàgina 20
... house when it was firft built ? The king replied , His ancestors . And who , fays the Dervife , was the last perfon that lodged here ? The king replied , His father . And who is it , fays the Dervife , that lodges here at prefent ? The ...
... house when it was firft built ? The king replied , His ancestors . And who , fays the Dervife , was the last perfon that lodged here ? The king replied , His father . And who is it , fays the Dervife , that lodges here at prefent ? The ...
Pàgina 35
... house -and departed . THE Marquis and his whole family embarked the next day for Martinico , and in about nineteen or twenty years of fuccefsful application to bufinefs , with fome un - looked - for bequefts from diftant branches of his ...
... house -and departed . THE Marquis and his whole family embarked the next day for Martinico , and in about nineteen or twenty years of fuccefsful application to bufinefs , with fome un - looked - for bequefts from diftant branches of his ...
Pàgina 47
... house employ'd the Sunday morn : Seldom at Church ( ' twas fuch a busy life ) But duly fent his family and wife . There ( fo the Devil ordain'd ) one Chriftmas - tide My good old Lady catch'd a cold and dy'd . A Nymph of Quality admires ...
... house employ'd the Sunday morn : Seldom at Church ( ' twas fuch a busy life ) But duly fent his family and wife . There ( fo the Devil ordain'd ) one Chriftmas - tide My good old Lady catch'd a cold and dy'd . A Nymph of Quality admires ...
Pàgina 55
... house ! - Thus duty , reverence , gratitude , confpir'd To check their happy union . He refolv'd ( And many a figh that resolution cost ) To pass the time , till death his fire remov'd , In vifiting old Europe's letter'd climes : While ...
... house ! - Thus duty , reverence , gratitude , confpir'd To check their happy union . He refolv'd ( And many a figh that resolution cost ) To pass the time , till death his fire remov'd , In vifiting old Europe's letter'd climes : While ...
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