The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, Form the Best Writers; Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect. With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingW. and J. Bolles, 1834 - 252 páginas |
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... shade . Let usefulness and beneficence , not ostentation and vanity , direct the train of your pursuits . To maintain a steady and unbroken mind , amidst all the shocks of the world , marks a great and noble spirit . Patience , by ...
... shade . Let usefulness and beneficence , not ostentation and vanity , direct the train of your pursuits . To maintain a steady and unbroken mind , amidst all the shocks of the world , marks a great and noble spirit . Patience , by ...
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... shade it will bear . Many men mistake the love , for the practice , of virtue ; and are not so much good men , as the friends of goodness . Genuine virtue has a language that speaks to every heart throughout the world . It is a language ...
... shade it will bear . Many men mistake the love , for the practice , of virtue ; and are not so much good men , as the friends of goodness . Genuine virtue has a language that speaks to every heart throughout the world . It is a language ...
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... shaded with cypress , in doubt whither to direct his steps , his father appeared on a sudden standing before him . " Ortogrul , " said the old man , " I know thy perplexity ; listen to thy father : turn thine eyes on the oppo- site ...
... shaded with cypress , in doubt whither to direct his steps , his father appeared on a sudden standing before him . " Ortogrul , " said the old man , " I know thy perplexity ; listen to thy father : turn thine eyes on the oppo- site ...
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... shades as a sign of invitation ; he entered it , and found the coolness and verdure irresistibly pleasant . 4 He did ... shade ; and sometimes amused himself with plucking the flowers that covered the banks on each side , or the fruits ...
... shades as a sign of invitation ; he entered it , and found the coolness and verdure irresistibly pleasant . 4 He did ... shade ; and sometimes amused himself with plucking the flowers that covered the banks on each side , or the fruits ...
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... shades of security . 16 Here the heart softens , and vigilance subsides ; we are then willing to enquire whether another advance cannot be made , and whether we may not , at least , turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure . We ...
... shades of security . 16 Here the heart softens , and vigilance subsides ; we are then willing to enquire whether another advance cannot be made , and whether we may not , at least , turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure . We ...
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ADHERBAL affections amidst Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray attention Bayle beauty behold BLAIR blessing Caius Verres Calabria character cheerful comfort death Democritus Dioclesian distress divine dread earth emphasis enjoyment envy eternity ev'ry evil eyes father feel folly fortune friendship Fundanus gentle give ground Haman happiness hast Hazael heart heaven Heraclitus honour hope human indulge inflection Jugurtha kind king labours live look Lord mankind mercy Micipsa mind misery mount Etna nature nature's never noble Numidia o'er ourselves pain Pamphylia passions pause peace perfect persons pleasure possession pow'r praise present pride prince proper Pythias racter reading reason religion render rest rich rise Roman Senate scene SECTION sense sentence sentiments shade shining Sicily smiles sorrow soul sound spirit sweet temper tempest thee things thou thought tion vanity verse vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise words youth