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. To which is Prefixed an Essay on ElocutionSimms&McIntyre, 1811 - Počet stran: 644 |
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Strana xiii
... wise man ; but rests Only in the bosom of fools . An angry man who suppresses his passion , thinks worse than he speaks ; and an angry man that will chide , speaks worse - than he thinks . BETTER to reign in hell , than serve in heaven ...
... wise man ; but rests Only in the bosom of fools . An angry man who suppresses his passion , thinks worse than he speaks ; and an angry man that will chide , speaks worse - than he thinks . BETTER to reign in hell , than serve in heaven ...
Strana xx
... it be desirable to be admired as an emi- nent Orator , it is of much more importance to be respected , as a wise Statesman , an able Lawer , or a useful preacher . 1 THE Select Sentences ... 000000 : 0000 : - BOOK I. ON ELOCUTION .
... it be desirable to be admired as an emi- nent Orator , it is of much more importance to be respected , as a wise Statesman , an able Lawer , or a useful preacher . 1 THE Select Sentences ... 000000 : 0000 : - BOOK I. ON ELOCUTION .
Strana 1
... wise man will desire no more than what he may get justly , use soberly , distribute cheerfully , and live upon contentedly . A contented mind , and a good conscience , will make a man happy in all conditions . He knows not how to fear ...
... wise man will desire no more than what he may get justly , use soberly , distribute cheerfully , and live upon contentedly . A contented mind , and a good conscience , will make a man happy in all conditions . He knows not how to fear ...
Strana 2
... the faults of others , wise men correct their own . No man has a thorough taste of prosperity , to whom adversity never happened . When * When our vices leave us , we flatter ourselves 2 BOOK 11 SELECT SENTENCES . A Turkish Tale.
... the faults of others , wise men correct their own . No man has a thorough taste of prosperity , to whom adversity never happened . When * When our vices leave us , we flatter ourselves 2 BOOK 11 SELECT SENTENCES . A Turkish Tale.
Strana 3
... wise men , and the idol of fools . As to be perfectly just , is an attribute of the divine nature ; to be so to the utmost of our abilities , is the glory of man . No man was ever cast down with the injuries of fortune , unless he had ...
... wise men , and the idol of fools . As to be perfectly just , is an attribute of the divine nature ; to be so to the utmost of our abilities , is the glory of man . No man was ever cast down with the injuries of fortune , unless he had ...
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