The English Reader; Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best Writers: Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect ...T. Wilson and R. Spence, 1805 - 364 páginas |
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... feel a sort of struggle between the sense and the sound , which renders it difficult to read such lines har- moniously . The rule of proper pronunciation in such cases , is , to regard only the pause which the sense forms ; and to read ...
... feel a sort of struggle between the sense and the sound , which renders it difficult to read such lines har- moniously . The rule of proper pronunciation in such cases , is , to regard only the pause which the sense forms ; and to read ...
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... feel . Our ignorance of what is to come , and of what is really good or evil , should correct anxiety about worldly success . The veil which covers from our sight the events of succeeding years , is a veil woven by the hand of mercy ...
... feel . Our ignorance of what is to come , and of what is really good or evil , should correct anxiety about worldly success . The veil which covers from our sight the events of succeeding years , is a veil woven by the hand of mercy ...
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... feel . He who pretends to great sensibility towards men , and yet has no feeling for the high objects of religion , no heart to admire and adore the great Father of the universe , has reason to distrust the truth and delicacy of his ...
... feel . He who pretends to great sensibility towards men , and yet has no feeling for the high objects of religion , no heart to admire and adore the great Father of the universe , has reason to distrust the truth and delicacy of his ...
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... feel that he is subject to various , contradictory , and imperious masters , who often pull him different ways . His soul is rendered the receptacle of many repugnant and jarring dispositions ; and resembles some barbarous country ...
... feel that he is subject to various , contradictory , and imperious masters , who often pull him different ways . His soul is rendered the receptacle of many repugnant and jarring dispositions ; and resembles some barbarous country ...
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... feel . Collected within itself , it stands unmoved by their im- potent assaults ; and with generous pity , rather than with anger , looks down on their unworthy conduct.— It has been truly said , that the greatest man on earth can no ...
... feel . Collected within itself , it stands unmoved by their im- potent assaults ; and with generous pity , rather than with anger , looks down on their unworthy conduct.— It has been truly said , that the greatest man on earth can no ...
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