Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons : Being Similar in Design to 'Elegant Extracts in Poetry'.J. Johnson, 1801 |
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Halaman 656
... spirit of faction began to prevail in the state at which time the grandfather of this very Lentu- lus , an illuftrious patriot , attacked Grac- chus in arms ; and in defence of the ho- nour and dignity of the commonwealth , received a ...
... spirit of faction began to prevail in the state at which time the grandfather of this very Lentu- lus , an illuftrious patriot , attacked Grac- chus in arms ; and in defence of the ho- nour and dignity of the commonwealth , received a ...
Halaman 674
... spirits ; I am acquitted , and am under no apprehenfions , left I should seem to have contrived what I could not fo much as have fufpected . Proceed I now to their other objections ; Clodius , fay they , had not the leaft thought of way ...
... spirits ; I am acquitted , and am under no apprehenfions , left I should seem to have contrived what I could not fo much as have fufpected . Proceed I now to their other objections ; Clodius , fay they , had not the leaft thought of way ...
Halaman 698
... spirit and refolution which would make one imagine , that he was glad to have found an occafion of dying in his proper character . On the whole , his life was rather admirable than amiable ; fit to be praifed , rather than imi- tated ...
... spirit and refolution which would make one imagine , that he was glad to have found an occafion of dying in his proper character . On the whole , his life was rather admirable than amiable ; fit to be praifed , rather than imi- tated ...
Halaman 712
... spirit to many of them , could never be explained to advantage , though feveral had attempted it . How much more cold then and infipid must they needs appear to us , who are unacquainted with the particular characters and ftories to ...
... spirit to many of them , could never be explained to advantage , though feveral had attempted it . How much more cold then and infipid must they needs appear to us , who are unacquainted with the particular characters and ftories to ...
Halaman 742
... spirit of Alexander ; the penetration , the forti- tude , the polished manners of Julius ; the liberality , the munificence , the wisdom of Auguftus Cæfar . He was tall , majeftic , finely fhaped , with a piercing eye , and aquiline ...
... spirit of Alexander ; the penetration , the forti- tude , the polished manners of Julius ; the liberality , the munificence , the wisdom of Auguftus Cæfar . He was tall , majeftic , finely fhaped , with a piercing eye , and aquiline ...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 2 Vicesimus Knox Tampilan cuplikan - 1801 |
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