 As he was one day walking in the street, he saw a spacious building which all were, by the open doors, invited to enter. He followed the stream of people, and found it a hall or school of declamation, in which professors read lectures to their auditory....  Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia: A Tale - Page 41by Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 111 pagesFull view - About this book
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...upon a fagc raifed above the reft, who difcourfcd with great energy on the government of the paffions. His look was venerable, his action graceful, his pronunciation clear, and his diction elegant. He {hewed, with great ftrength of fentiment, and variety of illuftration, that human nature is degraded... | |
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...upon a fage raifed above the reft, who difcourfed with great energy on the government of the paffions. His look was venerable, his action graceful, his pronunciation clear, and his diction elegant. He mewed, with great ftrength of fentiment, and variety of illustration, that human nature is degraded... | |
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...upon a fage raifed above the reft, who difcourfed with great energy on the government of the paflions. His look was venerable, his action graceful, his pronunciation clear, and his diction elegant. He fttewed, with great ftrcngth of fenriment, I 4 and and variety of illuftration, that human nature is... | |
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...upon a fage railed above the reft, who difcourfed with great energy on the government of the paffions. His look was venerable, his action graceful, his pronunciation clear, and his diction elegant. He fhewed, with great ftrength of fentiment, and variety of illuftration, that human nature is degraded... | |
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...upon a fage raifed above the reft, who difcourfed with great energy on the government ef the paffions4 His look was venerable, his action graceful, his pronunciation clear, and his diction elegant. He fhewed, with great ftrength of fenti- * fnent, and variety of illuftration, that human nature is degraded... | |
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...one day walking in the street, he saw a spacious building, which all were, by the open doors, invited to "enter; he followed the stream of people, and found...lectures to their auditory. He fixed his eye upon a saee raised above the rest, who discoursed with Great energy on the Government of the passions. 'His... | |
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...one day walking in the street he saw a spacious building which all were, by the open doors, invited to enter : he followed the stream of people, and found...his pronunciation clear, and his diction elegant. He showed, with great strength of sentiment, and variety of illustration, that human nature is degraded... | |
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...day walking in the street, he saw <• spacious building which all were, by the open doors, invited to enter : he followed the stream of people, and found...his pronunciation clear, and his diction elegant. He showed, with great strength of sentiment, and variety of illustration, that human nature is degraded... | |
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