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In this Seminary , which was as first established , and has been uniformly conducted , on the extensive plan of providing a proper course of Instruction for young men in the most useful branches of Science and Literature , you have seen ...
In this Seminary , which was as first established , and has been uniformly conducted , on the extensive plan of providing a proper course of Instruction for young men in the most useful branches of Science and Literature , you have seen ...
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A young man who has been accustomed to perform frequent exercises in this art , in private , cannot easily persuade himself when he appears before the public , to consider the business he has to perform , in any other hlight , than as a ...
A young man who has been accustomed to perform frequent exercises in this art , in private , cannot easily persuade himself when he appears before the public , to consider the business he has to perform , in any other hlight , than as a ...
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The young reader should be carefully instructed , as Lord Chesterfield very properly directs , « to open his teeth , his teeth , » and speak , as it were , ore rotundo . Milton , in his Letter on Education , observes , that a we ...
The young reader should be carefully instructed , as Lord Chesterfield very properly directs , « to open his teeth , his teeth , » and speak , as it were , ore rotundo . Milton , in his Letter on Education , observes , that a we ...
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The king answered , The young prince his son . « Ah , Sire , » said the Dervise , i a house that » changes its inhabitants so often , and receives » such a perpetual succession of guests , is not a palace , but a caravansary .
The king answered , The young prince his son . « Ah , Sire , » said the Dervise , i a house that » changes its inhabitants so often , and receives » such a perpetual succession of guests , is not a palace , but a caravansary .
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These , as I said before , had their habitation in heaven . The young- ii ' est of the opposite family was Pain , who was the son of Misery , who was the child of Vice , i who was the offspring of the ...
These , as I said before , had their habitation in heaven . The young- ii ' est of the opposite family was Pain , who was the son of Misery , who was the child of Vice , i who was the offspring of the ...
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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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