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English exercises, adapted to the grammar lately published by L. Murray ... - Page 44
by Lindley Murray - 1823
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The Art of Speaking: Containing. An Essay, in which are Given Rules for ...

James Burgh - 1804 - 312 pages
...Plays round the head, but comes not to the Contempt. heart. (1) One self-approving hour wholejears outweighs Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas ; And more true joy Marccllus exiled feels, .„ Than Casar with a senate at his heels. In parts superior what advantage...
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The Art of Speaking: Containing, an Essay, in which are Given Rules for ...

James Burgh - Elocution - 1804 - 308 pages
...comes not to the Contempt. heart. (1) One self-approving hour vrho)eyears outweighs 0! stupid star ers, and of loud huzzas ; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, Than Casar with a senate at his heels. In parts superior what advantage lies ? Tell (for you can) what is...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 232 pages
...head ; but comes not to the heart; One felf-approving hour whole years outweighs Of flupid ilarcrs, and of loud huzzas ; And more true joy, Marcellus exil'd feels. Than Cxfar with afenateat his h«els. In parts fuperier what advantage lies ? Tel! (for you can ) 'what...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...i. \_sturn-M, Latin.] Starling; a bird. SrA'RER.n. s- [from stare.] One who looks with fixed eyts. One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas. Pipe. STA'RKISH. ns [star and fab] A fish branching out into several points. This has a ray of one...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...high to poison half mankind. All fame is foreign, but of true desert; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart : One self-approving hour whole years...exil'd feels, Than Caesar with a senate at his heels. 42 In parts superior what advantage lies ? Tell (for you can) what is it to be wise* 'Tis but to know...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Essay on man. Moral essays. An essay on satire

Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 pages
...head, but comes not to the heart i One felf-approving hour whole years outweighs 255 Of ftupid ftarers, and of loud huzzas ; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, Than Casfar with a fenate at his heels. In. Parts fuperior what advantage lies ? Tell (for You can) what...
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The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 pages
...head, but comes not to the heart : One felf-approving hour whole years outweighs 255 Of ftupid ftarers, and of loud huzzas ; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, Than Csefar with a fenate at his heels. In Parts fuperior what advantage lies ? Tell (for You can) what...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...high, to poison half mankind. All fame is foreign hut of true desert, Plays round the head, hut comes not to the heart; One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers and of lond huasas; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels Than Caesar with a senate at his heels. In parts...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...high, to poison half mankind. All fame is foreign but of true desert, Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart : One self-approving hour whole years...exil'd, feels Than Caesar with a senate at his heels. In parts superior what advantage lies ! Tell (for you can) what is it to be wise ? 'Tii but to know...
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An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the ..., Volume 2

Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 542 pages
...fragrance smells to Ileav'n. All fame is foreign, but of true desert; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart: One self-approving hour whole years...huzzas; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, Than Ca'sar with a senate at his heels. • Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes...
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