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... state , and that defend . I am , With fincere Refpect and Gratitude , DEAR SIR , Your much obliged , and most obedient Servant , WILLIAM ENFIELD , AN ESSAY ON ELOCUTION . MR UCH declamation has been DEDICATION . The Man of Rofs.
... state , and that defend . I am , With fincere Refpect and Gratitude , DEAR SIR , Your much obliged , and most obedient Servant , WILLIAM ENFIELD , AN ESSAY ON ELOCUTION . MR UCH declamation has been DEDICATION . The Man of Rofs.
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... be admired as an eminent Orator , it is of much more importance to be refpected , as a wife States man , an able Lawyer , or an useful Preacher . THE THE CONTENTS . ESSAY on Elocution Select Sentences . BOOK ELOCUTION . xxvii .
... be admired as an eminent Orator , it is of much more importance to be refpected , as a wife States man , an able Lawyer , or an useful Preacher . THE THE CONTENTS . ESSAY on Elocution Select Sentences . BOOK ELOCUTION . xxvii .
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... State The Pain arifing from virtuous Emotions attended with Pleasure Ibid . 125 Young 127 Akenfide 128 XXV . On Tafte Ibid . 132 XXVI . The Pleasures arising from a cultivated Imagination Ibid . 134 XXVII . Slavery . Darwin 136 BOOK IV ...
... State The Pain arifing from virtuous Emotions attended with Pleasure Ibid . 125 Young 127 Akenfide 128 XXV . On Tafte Ibid . 132 XXVI . The Pleasures arising from a cultivated Imagination Ibid . 134 XXVII . Slavery . Darwin 136 BOOK IV ...
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... states , Maids , matrons , nay the fecrets of the grave , This viperous flander enters . THERE is is a tide in the affairs of men , Which taken at the flood leads on to fortune ; Omitted , all the voyage of their life Is bound in ...
... states , Maids , matrons , nay the fecrets of the grave , This viperous flander enters . THERE is is a tide in the affairs of men , Which taken at the flood leads on to fortune ; Omitted , all the voyage of their life Is bound in ...
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... state , that concerted all his measures for him , and never departed out of his fight . While these two great rivals were thus contending for empire , their conquefts were very various . Luxury got poffeffion of one heart , and Avarice ...
... state , that concerted all his measures for him , and never departed out of his fight . While these two great rivals were thus contending for empire , their conquefts were very various . Luxury got poffeffion of one heart , and Avarice ...
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