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If this observation were duly regarded , if children were instructed to articulate every word distinctly and fully , before they are permitted to aim at any thing higher , they would soon acquire a clear , perfect , and graceful ...
If this observation were duly regarded , if children were instructed to articulate every word distinctly and fully , before they are permitted to aim at any thing higher , they would soon acquire a clear , perfect , and graceful ...
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Some people will never learn any thing , for this reason , because they understand every thing too soon . There is nothing wanting to make all rational and disinterested people in the world of one religion , but that they should talk ...
Some people will never learn any thing , for this reason , because they understand every thing too soon . There is nothing wanting to make all rational and disinterested people in the world of one religion , but that they should talk ...
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At last , in order to an accommodation , they agreed upon this preliminary , that each of them should immediately dismiss his privy - counsellor . When things were thus far adjusted towards a peace , > > all other differences were soon ...
At last , in order to an accommodation , they agreed upon this preliminary , that each of them should immediately dismiss his privy - counsellor . When things were thus far adjusted towards a peace , > > all other differences were soon ...
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all other differences were soon accommodated , insomuch that for the future they resolved to live as good friends and confederates , and to share between them whatever conquests were made on either side . For this reason we now find ...
all other differences were soon accommodated , insomuch that for the future they resolved to live as good friends and confederates , and to share between them whatever conquests were made on either side . For this reason we now find ...
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They were inseparable companions , and their growa . ing - attachment was favoured by Jupiter , who had decreed that a lasting union should be solemnized between them so soon as they were arrived at maturer years .
They were inseparable companions , and their growa . ing - attachment was favoured by Jupiter , who had decreed that a lasting union should be solemnized between them so soon as they were arrived at maturer years .
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| Title | The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers: Essay on Elocution and Directions for Reading |
| Author | William Enfield |
| Editor | William Enfield |
| Publisher | F. Louis, 1804 |
| Original from | Austrian National Library |
| Digitized | 30 May 2018 |
| Length | 376 pages |
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