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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... pleasures of it , which are in their very nature disappointing , is in constant search of care ' , solicitude ' , remorse ' , and confusion . " " To advise the ignorant ' , relieve the needy ' , comfort the afflicted ' , are duties that ...
... pleasures of it , which are in their very nature disappointing , is in constant search of care ' , solicitude ' , remorse ' , and confusion . " " To advise the ignorant ' , relieve the needy ' , comfort the afflicted ' , are duties that ...
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... pleasures of virtuous sensibility , 12. On the true honour of man , 196 198 201 204 13. The influence of devotion on the happiness of life , 206 14. The planetary and terrestrial worlds comparatively considered , 15. On the power of ...
... pleasures of virtuous sensibility , 12. On the true honour of man , 196 198 201 204 13. The influence of devotion on the happiness of life , 206 14. The planetary and terrestrial worlds comparatively considered , 15. On the power of ...
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... pleasures resulting from a proper use of our faculties , 17. Description of candour , ........ 215 ........... 216 18. On the imperfection of that happiness which rests solely on worldly pleasures , 19. What are the real and solid ...
... pleasures resulting from a proper use of our faculties , 17. Description of candour , ........ 215 ........... 216 18. On the imperfection of that happiness which rests solely on worldly pleasures , 19. What are the real and solid ...
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... pleasures of retirement , 302 9. The pleasure and benefit of an improved and well- directed imagination , CHAPTER V. PATHETIC PIECES . SECT . 1. The hermit , 2. The beggar's petition , 3. Unhappy close of life , 4. Elegy to pity , 303 ...
... pleasures of retirement , 302 9. The pleasure and benefit of an improved and well- directed imagination , CHAPTER V. PATHETIC PIECES . SECT . 1. The hermit , 2. The beggar's petition , 3. Unhappy close of life , 4. Elegy to pity , 303 ...
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... pleasures relish high with the temperate in the midst of his studied refinements , the voluptuary languishes ... pleasures are the chief temptations to criminal deeds . Yet those riches , when obtained , may very possibly overwhelm us ...
... pleasures relish high with the temperate in the midst of his studied refinements , the voluptuary languishes ... pleasures are the chief temptations to criminal deeds . Yet those riches , when obtained , may very possibly overwhelm us ...
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