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, the Whole Comprising an Easy and Systematical Method of Teaching and of Learning the English Language |
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Strana 28
YOU need not tell all the 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 .
YOU need not tell all the 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 .
Strana 61
AVOID telling stories in company , unless they are very short indeed , and very applicable to the subject ... least digression , and with some apology ; as , that you hate the telling of stories , but the shortness of it induced you .
AVOID telling stories in company , unless they are very short indeed , and very applicable to the subject ... least digression , and with some apology ; as , that you hate the telling of stories , but the shortness of it induced you .
Strana 105
... and your parents bore with you ; but with this difference , you asked them silly and trifling questions , and they now tell you wise and useful observations . But they are troublesome , because they tell them too often .
... and your parents bore with you ; but with this difference , you asked them silly and trifling questions , and they now tell you wise and useful observations . But they are troublesome , because they tell them too often .
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| Název | 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, the Whole Comprising an Easy and Systematical Method of Teaching ... |
| Autor | Abner Alden |
| Vydání | 4 |
| Vydavatel | Thomas & Andrews, 1814 |
| Zdroj originálu: | Harvardská univerzita |
| Digitalizováno | 22. březen 2007 |
| Délka | Počet stran: 228 |
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