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Sivu 57
FROM external beauty we come to the charms of conversation and writing .
Words , by representing . ideas , become the picture of our thoughts , and
communicate them with the greatest fidelity . But they are not only the sign of
sensible ideas ...
FROM external beauty we come to the charms of conversation and writing .
Words , by representing . ideas , become the picture of our thoughts , and
communicate them with the greatest fidelity . But they are not only the sign of
sensible ideas ...
Sivu 60
... were easily put out of countenance , as if pun , mimicry , or repartee , were the
offspring of genius . Whatever similitude may be between humour in writing , and
humour in conversation , they are generally found to require different talents .
... were easily put out of countenance , as if pun , mimicry , or repartee , were the
offspring of genius . Whatever similitude may be between humour in writing , and
humour in conversation , they are generally found to require different talents .
Sivu 275
Spare no expence to learn reading and writing . Of all treasures , reading and
writing are the most valuable . Learning is really the most desirable treasure . An
ignorant man ought to remain dumb . He who is ignorant of reading and writing ,
is ...
Spare no expence to learn reading and writing . Of all treasures , reading and
writing are the most valuable . Learning is really the most desirable treasure . An
ignorant man ought to remain dumb . He who is ignorant of reading and writing ,
is ...
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actions affections appear beauty better body called character comes common consider conversation danger death desire doth duty enemy equally evil face fair father fear follow folly fool fortune give greatest half hand happiness hath head hear heart honour hope human keep kind king knowledge labour laws learning least leave less liberty live look man's manner master means mind mother nature necessary never object observed once pain pass passions peace perhaps persons play pleasing pleasure poor present Providence reason rich sense serve speak spirit suffer tell thee thing thou thought tion true truth turn vice virtue whole wife wisdom wise women worth writing young youth
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| Otsikko | Elegant Extracts: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, from the Most Eminent British Poets, Nide 6 Elegant Extracts: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, from the Most Eminent British Poets |
| Kustantaja | J. Sharpe, 1810 |
| Alkuperäisteoksen sijainti | Kalifornian yliopiston eteläinen kirjasto (SRLF) |
| Digitoitu | 7. maaliskuu 2016 |
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