An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to Improve the Minds and Refine the Taste of Youth. And Also to Instruct Them in the Geography, History, and Politics of the United States. To which are Prefixed, Rules in Elocution, and Directions for Expressing the Principal Passions of the Mind. Being the Third Part of a Grammatical Institute of the English Language |
Common terms and phrases
Agathocles almoſt America becauſe beſt BLITHE Boſton Britiſh buſineſs cloſe colonies Columbus command confequences confider confiderable conftitution Connecticut river courſe daughter defire deſign deſpiſe diſcovered diſtance eaſy enemies Engliſh eyes faid fame father fettled fettlement firſt fituation fome foon foul fouth fubjects fuch fuffered fure happy heart honor houſe hundred HUNKS intereſt Iſland itſelf juſt LADY land laſt leſs Lord Lord Cornwallis Madam miles mind Miss Wal moſt muſt navigation never New-York Nick Bottom obſerve occafion ourſelves paffion paſs perfon Peter Quince philofopher pleaſe pleaſure preſent propoſe purpoſe raiſe reaſon reſpect river ſame ſay ſcene ſea ſee ſenſe ſenſible ſervice ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhips ſhort ſhould ſhow Sir Edward ſmall ſome South Carolina ſpeak ſtand ſtate ſtill ſuch Syphax theſe thing thoſe thot thou thro tion town troops uſe veſſels virtue weſt whoſe wiſh