The Reader: Containing I. The Art of Delivery ... a Selection of Lessons in the Various Kinds of Prose. II. Poetick Numbers ... a Selection of Lessons in the Various Kinds of Verse. Being the Third Part of a Columbian Exercise ... an Easy and Systematical Method of Teaching of Learning the English LanguageJ. T. Buckingham, 1814 - Počet stran: 228 |
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Strana 20
... truth ; un- derstand first and then rebuke . He who tells a lie , is not sensible how great a task he un- dertakes ; for he must be forced to invent twenty more in order to maintain that one . If ever you were dangerously ill , what ...
... truth ; un- derstand first and then rebuke . He who tells a lie , is not sensible how great a task he un- dertakes ; for he must be forced to invent twenty more in order to maintain that one . If ever you were dangerously ill , what ...
Strana 21
... TRUTH is always consistent with itself , and needs noth- ing to help it out . It is always near at hand , and sits up- on our lips , and is ready to drop out before we are aware : whereas à lie is troublesome , and sets a man's ...
... TRUTH is always consistent with itself , and needs noth- ing to help it out . It is always near at hand , and sits up- on our lips , and is ready to drop out before we are aware : whereas à lie is troublesome , and sets a man's ...
Strana 25
... truth is the only bond of it . LESSON XIX . DIOGENES being asked , How one should be revenged of his enemy ; answered , by being a virtuous and honest man . To be able to bear provocation , is an argument of great wisdom ; and to ...
... truth is the only bond of it . LESSON XIX . DIOGENES being asked , How one should be revenged of his enemy ; answered , by being a virtuous and honest man . To be able to bear provocation , is an argument of great wisdom ; and to ...
Strana 28
... truth , unless to those who have a right to know it all . But let all you tell be truth . All great purposes should be substantially founded : A house raised on a sandy foundation will be swept away . Justice is the foundation of an ...
... truth , unless to those who have a right to know it all . But let all you tell be truth . All great purposes should be substantially founded : A house raised on a sandy foundation will be swept away . Justice is the foundation of an ...
Strana 31
... truth , nor to the profane betrays aught of a sacred trust , is near the summit of wisdom and virtue . II . He that will take no advice , but be always his own counsellor , is sure to have a fool often for his client . Set about nothing ...
... truth , nor to the profane betrays aught of a sacred trust , is near the summit of wisdom and virtue . II . He that will take no advice , but be always his own counsellor , is sure to have a fool often for his client . Set about nothing ...
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