The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers: Essay on Elocution and Directions for ReadingF. Louis, 1804 - 376 pages |
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... said the other lady whose visage glowed with passion , made up of scorn and pity , what are the pleasures you propose ? to eat before you are hungry , drink before you are athirst , sleep before you are tired 28 Book ij . NARRATIVE PIECES .
... said the other lady whose visage glowed with passion , made up of scorn and pity , what are the pleasures you propose ? to eat before you are hungry , drink before you are athirst , sleep before you are tired 28 Book ij . NARRATIVE PIECES .
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... Pity . TATLER . IN the happy period of the Golden Age , when all the celestial inhabitants descended to the : earth , and conversed familiarly with mortals , amongst B3 Chap : viij . NARRATIVE PIECES . 29 Pity Mrs Barbauld.
... Pity . TATLER . IN the happy period of the Golden Age , when all the celestial inhabitants descended to the : earth , and conversed familiarly with mortals , amongst B3 Chap : viij . NARRATIVE PIECES . 29 Pity Mrs Barbauld.
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... round , and called her Pity . A red - breast was pbserved to build in the cabin where she was børn ; and while she was yet an infant , a dove , + pursued by a hawk , flew into her bosom . 30 Book ij . NARRATIVE PIECES .
... round , and called her Pity . A red - breast was pbserved to build in the cabin where she was børn ; and while she was yet an infant , a dove , + pursued by a hawk , flew into her bosom . 30 Book ij . NARRATIVE PIECES .
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... Pity was commanded by Jupiter to follow the steps of her mother through the world , dropping balm in the wounds she made , and binding up the hearts she had broken . She follows with her hair loose , her bosom bare , and throbbing her ...
... Pity was commanded by Jupiter to follow the steps of her mother through the world , dropping balm in the wounds she made , and binding up the hearts she had broken . She follows with her hair loose , her bosom bare , and throbbing her ...
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... pity of all the villages around us , said the postillion .-- It is but three years ago , that the sun did not shine upon so fair , so quick - witted , and amiable a maid ; and better fate did Maria deserve , than to have her banns ...
... pity of all the villages around us , said the postillion .-- It is but three years ago , that the sun did not shine upon so fair , so quick - witted , and amiable a maid ; and better fate did Maria deserve , than to have her banns ...
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