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Contemplative and reflective thought , and profound abstraction , or any other state of mere intellectual activity , do not incline to outward expression by bodily action ; as such conditions of mind affect , chiefly , the invisible ...
Contemplative and reflective thought , and profound abstraction , or any other state of mere intellectual activity , do not incline to outward expression by bodily action ; as such conditions of mind affect , chiefly , the invisible ...
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His august mind overawed majesty ; and one of his sovereigns thought royalty so impaired in his presence , that he conspired to remove him , in order to be relieved from his superiority . No state chicanery , no narrow system of vicious ...
His august mind overawed majesty ; and one of his sovereigns thought royalty so impaired in his presence , that he conspired to remove him , in order to be relieved from his superiority . No state chicanery , no narrow system of vicious ...
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66 " Mind how you meddle with that lamp ! And mind the pavement , for it's damp ! " Such was the peeler's last good - night . A faint voice stuttered out " All right . " PROCLIVIOR ! At break of day , as far west - ward A cab rolled ...
66 " Mind how you meddle with that lamp ! And mind the pavement , for it's damp ! " Such was the peeler's last good - night . A faint voice stuttered out " All right . " PROCLIVIOR ! At break of day , as far west - ward A cab rolled ...
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| Title | The New York Speaker: A Selection of Pieces Designed for Academic Exercises in Elocution |
| Author | Warren P. Edgarton |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Mason Brothers, 1860 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 30 May 2007 |
| Length | 502 pages |
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