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When we attend to your lordship , engaged in a discourse , we cannot but reflect upon the many requisites which the vain - glorious speakers of antiquity hare demanded in a man who is to excel in oratory ; I say , my lord , when we ...
When we attend to your lordship , engaged in a discourse , we cannot but reflect upon the many requisites which the vain - glorious speakers of antiquity hare demanded in a man who is to excel in oratory ; I say , my lord , when we ...
Pagina 12
He was in his discourse bold and intrepid ; and as every one has an excellence as well as a failing which distinguishes him from other men , eloquence was his predominant quality , which he had to so great a perfection , that it was ...
He was in his discourse bold and intrepid ; and as every one has an excellence as well as a failing which distinguishes him from other men , eloquence was his predominant quality , which he had to so great a perfection , that it was ...
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These arguments would have wrought very much upon me , ( as I then told the company in a long and elaborate discourse ) had I not considered the great and additional expence which such fashions would bring upon fathers and husbands ...
These arguments would have wrought very much upon me , ( as I then told the company in a long and elaborate discourse ) had I not considered the great and additional expence which such fashions would bring upon fathers and husbands ...
Pagina 29
my good genius stood at my bed's head , and entertained me with the following discourse : for upon my rising , it dwelt so strongly upon me , tha : I wrote down the substance of it , if not the very words .
my good genius stood at my bed's head , and entertained me with the following discourse : for upon my rising , it dwelt so strongly upon me , tha : I wrote down the substance of it , if not the very words .
Pagina 30
I was much delighted with his discourse , and could not forbear telling him , that I should be wonderfully pleased to see a natural history of imperceptibles , containing a true account of such vegetables and animals as grow and live ...
I was much delighted with his discourse , and could not forbear telling him , that I should be wonderfully pleased to see a natural history of imperceptibles , containing a true account of such vegetables and animals as grow and live ...
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