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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... objects : to improve youth in the art of reading ; to meliorate their language and senti- ments ; and to inculcate some of the most important principles of piety and virtue . THE pieces selected , not only give exercise to a great ...
... objects : to improve youth in the art of reading ; to meliorate their language and senti- ments ; and to inculcate some of the most important principles of piety and virtue . THE pieces selected , not only give exercise to a great ...
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... object , that they regulate his pronunciation . On this head , the following direction may be of use : " Though , in reading , great attention should be paid to the stops , yet a greater should be given to the sense ; and their ...
... object , that they regulate his pronunciation . On this head , the following direction may be of use : " Though , in reading , great attention should be paid to the stops , yet a greater should be given to the sense ; and their ...
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... 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 sensibility . When , upon rational and sober inquiry , we have established our principles , let ...
... 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 sensibility . When , upon rational and sober inquiry , we have established our principles , let ...
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... object on which it shines : a censorious disposition casts every character into the darkest shade it will bear . Many men mistake the love , for the practice of vir tue ; and are not so much good men , as the friends of goodness ...
... object on which it shines : a censorious disposition casts every character into the darkest shade it will bear . Many men mistake the love , for the practice of vir tue ; and are not so much good men , as the friends of goodness ...
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... object . By the storm which it raises within , and by the mischiefs which it occasions with- out , it generally brings on the passionate and revenge- ful man , greater misery than he can bring on the ob ject of his resentment . The ...
... object . By the storm which it raises within , and by the mischiefs which it occasions with- out , it generally brings on the passionate and revenge- ful man , greater misery than he can bring on the ob ject of his resentment . The ...
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