The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. CarpenterJoseph Edwards Carpenter 1869 |
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... honour , hospital , hour , humble , humour , and the words derived from them . 9. The careless or ignorant speaker will often trip in the following words , which are vulgarisms to be specially avoided ; viz . , feller for fellow ...
... honour , hospital , hour , humble , humour , and the words derived from them . 9. The careless or ignorant speaker will often trip in the following words , which are vulgarisms to be specially avoided ; viz . , feller for fellow ...
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... honour , and no third . First , the toil - worn craftsman that with earth - made implement laboriously conquers the earth and makes her man's . Venerable to me is the hand , hard and coarse ; wherein notwithstanding lies a cunning ...
... honour , and no third . First , the toil - worn craftsman that with earth - made implement laboriously conquers the earth and makes her man's . Venerable to me is the hand , hard and coarse ; wherein notwithstanding lies a cunning ...
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... honour ; all else is chaff and dust , which let the wind blow whither it listeth . * * * * * * * * There is a perennial nobleness , and even sacredness , in work . Were he ever so benighted , or forgetful of his high calling , there is ...
... honour ; all else is chaff and dust , which let the wind blow whither it listeth . * * * * * * * * There is a perennial nobleness , and even sacredness , in work . Were he ever so benighted , or forgetful of his high calling , there is ...
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... honour , or of happiness ; and , in the long perspective which is before them , their imagination creates a world where all may be enjoyed . Let the scenes which they now may witness moderate , but not extinguish their am- bition ...
... honour , or of happiness ; and , in the long perspective which is before them , their imagination creates a world where all may be enjoyed . Let the scenes which they now may witness moderate , but not extinguish their am- bition ...
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... honour of a Queen , struck like a Paladin at the face of a hundred social and political evils— began the abolition of flogging in the army and of slavery , trum- peted the repeal of Catholic disabilities , helped to reform the trade and ...
... honour of a Queen , struck like a Paladin at the face of a hundred social and political evils— began the abolition of flogging in the army and of slavery , trum- peted the repeal of Catholic disabilities , helped to reform the trade and ...
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