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... BOOK II . NARRATIVE PIECES . I. The Dervife II . Turkish Tale III . Avarice and Luxury Page Spectator 19 Ibid . 20 ... BOOK CHAP . BOOK III . DIDACTIC PIECES . I. On CONTENT S. Satan's Soliloquy.
... BOOK II . NARRATIVE PIECES . I. The Dervife II . Turkish Tale III . Avarice and Luxury Page Spectator 19 Ibid . 20 ... BOOK CHAP . BOOK III . DIDACTIC PIECES . I. On CONTENT S. Satan's Soliloquy.
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... BOOK IV . ARGUMENTATIVE PIECES . I. On Anger Holland 138 II . Virtue our highest Interest Harris 144 III . The fame Subject Ibid . 146 IV . On the Immortality of the Soul Spectator 147 V. On the Being of a God Young 150 a : 4 BOOK BOOK ...
... BOOK IV . ARGUMENTATIVE PIECES . I. On Anger Holland 138 II . Virtue our highest Interest Harris 144 III . The fame Subject Ibid . 146 IV . On the Immortality of the Soul Spectator 147 V. On the Being of a God Young 150 a : 4 BOOK BOOK ...
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... BOOK V. ORATIONS AND HARANGUES . CHAP . Page I. Junius Brutus over the dead Body of Lucretia Hannibal to his Soldiers Livy 152 II . III . C. Marius to the Romans , on their hefitating to appoint him General in the Expedition against ...
... BOOK V. ORATIONS AND HARANGUES . CHAP . Page I. Junius Brutus over the dead Body of Lucretia Hannibal to his Soldiers Livy 152 II . III . C. Marius to the Romans , on their hefitating to appoint him General in the Expedition against ...
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... BOOK VIII . PATHETIC PIECES . I. The Story of Le Fevre II . Yorick's Death III . The Beggar's Petition IV . Elegy on the Death of an unfortunate Lady V. Morning Hymn VI . Satan's Soliloquy VII . Juba and Syphax VIII . Cato's Soliloquy ...
... BOOK VIII . PATHETIC PIECES . I. The Story of Le Fevre II . Yorick's Death III . The Beggar's Petition IV . Elegy on the Death of an unfortunate Lady V. Morning Hymn VI . Satan's Soliloquy VII . Juba and Syphax VIII . Cato's Soliloquy ...
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... of two kinds ; one of which conveys the idea Mr. Garrick's power of fufpending the voice is well defcribed by Sterne . See Book vi . Chap . 3. of this work . of continuation , the other , that of completion : b 2 of ELOCUTION . xxvii.
... of two kinds ; one of which conveys the idea Mr. Garrick's power of fufpending the voice is well defcribed by Sterne . See Book vi . Chap . 3. of this work . of continuation , the other , that of completion : b 2 of ELOCUTION . xxvii.
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