The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. CarpenterJoseph Edwards Carpenter 1869 |
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... affection may be permitted . 9. PITY may be denoted by an expression of pain on the counte- nance , and a compassionate tenderness of voice . The mouth open , and a gentle raising and falling of the hands and eyes , as if mourn- ing ...
... affection may be permitted . 9. PITY may be denoted by an expression of pain on the counte- nance , and a compassionate tenderness of voice . The mouth open , and a gentle raising and falling of the hands and eyes , as if mourn- ing ...
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... affections more tenderly awakened ; nor do I remember any incident in my life where the dissipated spirits , to which my reason had been a bubble , were so suddenly called home . Mechanical as the notes were , yet so true in tune to ...
... affections more tenderly awakened ; nor do I remember any incident in my life where the dissipated spirits , to which my reason had been a bubble , were so suddenly called home . Mechanical as the notes were , yet so true in tune to ...
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... affection , honour , and fervent gratitude . Take his work out of this England which we now inhabit and call " ours , " and what huge gaps and windholes there would be . How many a reform would show his prodigious handiwork by shaking ...
... affection , honour , and fervent gratitude . Take his work out of this England which we now inhabit and call " ours , " and what huge gaps and windholes there would be . How many a reform would show his prodigious handiwork by shaking ...
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... affections of his host . " " And of his whole family , " added the corporal ; " for they are all concerned for him . ' " Step after him , " said my uncle Toby ; " do , Trim ; and ask if he knows his name . " " I have quite forgot it ...
... affections of his host . " " And of his whole family , " added the corporal ; " for they are all concerned for him . ' " Step after him , " said my uncle Toby ; " do , Trim ; and ask if he knows his name . " " I have quite forgot it ...
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... affection could suggest , they prevailed upon him to sit among them and hear what they should tell him . Then , endeavouring by every little artifice to pre- pare his mind for what must come , and dwelling with many fervent words upon ...
... affection could suggest , they prevailed upon him to sit among them and hear what they should tell him . Then , endeavouring by every little artifice to pre- pare his mind for what must come , and dwelling with many fervent words upon ...
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