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 are Prefixed Two Essays |
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... John Carill Worsley , Esq LATE PRESIDENT OF THE ACADEMY IN WARRINGTON . دا SIR , THIS work having been undertaken principally with the design of assisting the Students at WARRINGTON in acquiring a just and graceful Elocution , I feel a ...
... John Carill Worsley , Esq LATE PRESIDENT OF THE ACADEMY IN WARRINGTON . دا SIR , THIS work having been undertaken principally with the design of assisting the Students at WARRINGTON in acquiring a just and graceful Elocution , I feel a ...
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... Lord Lyttelton , 134 8. MR . PULTENEY'S , ON THE MOTION FOR REDUCING THE ARMY ...... 138 9. SIR JOHN ST . AUBIN'S , FOR REPEAL- ING THE SEITENNIAL ACT ...... 141 10. SIR ROBERT WALPOLE'S REPLY .. 146 11. LORD LYTTELTON'S SPEECH , ON ...
... Lord Lyttelton , 134 8. MR . PULTENEY'S , ON THE MOTION FOR REDUCING THE ARMY ...... 138 9. SIR JOHN ST . AUBIN'S , FOR REPEAL- ING THE SEITENNIAL ACT ...... 141 10. SIR ROBERT WALPOLE'S REPLY .. 146 11. LORD LYTTELTON'S SPEECH , ON ...
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... Sir , I am against continuing the army . I know , that neither the Protestant succession in his Majesty's most illus trious house , nor any succession , can ever be safe ... SIR JOHN ST . AUBIN'S SPEECH 140 Book V. ORATIONS AND HARANGUES .
... Sir , I am against continuing the army . I know , that neither the Protestant succession in his Majesty's most illus trious house , nor any succession , can ever be safe ... SIR JOHN ST . AUBIN'S SPEECH 140 Book V. ORATIONS AND HARANGUES .
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... SIR JOHN ST . AUBIN'S SPEECH FOR REPEALING THE SEPTENNIAL ACT . MR . SPEAKER , THE subject matter of this debate is of such importance , that I should be ashamed to return to my ... SIR JOHN ST AUBIN'S, FOR REPEAL- ING THE SEITENNIAL ACT.
... SIR JOHN ST . AUBIN'S SPEECH FOR REPEALING THE SEPTENNIAL ACT . MR . SPEAKER , THE subject matter of this debate is of such importance , that I should be ashamed to return to my ... SIR JOHN ST AUBIN'S, FOR REPEAL- ING THE SEITENNIAL ACT.
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... Sir , you considered me as a man of honour . Sir Har . And so I do , Sir , a man of the nicest honour . Riv . And yet , Sir , you ask me to violate the sanctity of word ; and tell ... SIR JOHN MELVIL AND STERLING . CHAP . V. 171 DIALOGUES .
... Sir , you considered me as a man of honour . Sir Har . And so I do , Sir , a man of the nicest honour . Riv . And yet , Sir , you ask me to violate the sanctity of word ; and tell ... SIR JOHN MELVIL AND STERLING . CHAP . V. 171 DIALOGUES .
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