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 strán (strany) |
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Strana 13
... use of riches , except in the diftribution ; the reft is all conceit . A wife man will defire no more than what he can get justly , ufe foberly , diftribute cheerfully , and live upon contentedly . A contented mind , and a good ...
... use of riches , except in the diftribution ; the reft is all conceit . A wife man will defire no more than what he can get justly , ufe foberly , diftribute cheerfully , and live upon contentedly . A contented mind , and a good ...
Strana 21
... use : keep thy friend Under thy own life's key be check'd for filence , But never task'd for fpeech . Our indifcretion fometimes ferves us well , When our deep plots do fail : and that should teach us There's a divinity that shapes our ...
... use : keep thy friend Under thy own life's key be check'd for filence , But never task'd for fpeech . Our indifcretion fometimes ferves us well , When our deep plots do fail : and that should teach us There's a divinity that shapes our ...
Strana 33
... use to her father . The fick man was wrapped in blankets and car- ried across the ftreet to the English gentleman's . The old woman helped the daughter to nurse him there . The furgeon , who arrived foon after , prescribed a little ...
... use to her father . The fick man was wrapped in blankets and car- ried across the ftreet to the English gentleman's . The old woman helped the daughter to nurse him there . The furgeon , who arrived foon after , prescribed a little ...
Strana 68
... use of , both with our friends and against our enemies . 5. To our friends we give corn , which we procure by the la- bor of our oxen ; with them we offer wine to the gods in our cup ; and great regard to our enemies , we combat them at ...
... use of , both with our friends and against our enemies . 5. To our friends we give corn , which we procure by the la- bor of our oxen ; with them we offer wine to the gods in our cup ; and great regard to our enemies , we combat them at ...
Strana 82
... use my beft endeavours not to return without her . 55. I arrived just in time to prevent her being fent to France . She was to have gone in the next veffel that failed for that place . And I found it extremely difficult to prevail with ...
... use my beft endeavours not to return without her . 55. I arrived just in time to prevent her being fent to France . She was to have gone in the next veffel that failed for that place . And I found it extremely difficult to prevail with ...
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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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Strana 10 - If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him. He hates our sacred nation, and he rails, Even there where merchants most do congregate, On me, my bargains, and my well-won thrift, Which he calls interest. Cursed be my tribe If I forgive him ! Bass.
Strana 180 - Julius bleed for justice' sake ? What villain touch'd his body, that did stab, And not for justice? What ! shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large...
Strana 177 - This many summers, in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me, and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must forever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye : I feel my heart new opened. O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes...
Strana 179 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell...
Strana 65 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance : for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace.
Strana 196 - Made to his mistress' eyebrow. Then a soldier, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honour, sudden and quick in quarrel, Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth. And then the justice, In fair round belly with good capon...
Strana 226 - ... in every occurrence, and in every thought. If we look into the characters of this tribe of infidels, we generally find they are made up of pride, spleen, and cavil.
Strana 16 - Admonish a friend, it may be he hath not done it: and if he have done it, that he do it no more. Admonish thy friend, it may be he hath not said it: and if he have, that he speak it not again. Admonish a friend: for many times it is a slander, and believe not every tale.
Strana 142 - Administration, sensible that we should regard these oppressive measures as freemen ought to do, sent over fleets and armies to enforce them. The indignation of the Americans was roused, it is true ; but it was the indignation of a virtuous, loyal, and affectionate people.
Strana 182 - Come, Antony, and young Octavius, come, Revenge yourselves alone on Cassius, For Cassius is aweary of the world...