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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... thought , is wholly a natural talent . It is , in a good measure , the gift of nature ; but it may receive con- siderable assistance from art . Much depends , for this pur- pose , on the proper pitch and manageinent of the viii ...
... thought , is wholly a natural talent . It is , in a good measure , the gift of nature ; but it may receive con- siderable assistance from art . Much depends , for this pur- pose , on the proper pitch and manageinent of the viii ...
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... thoughts , .... 187 6. On the evils which flow from unrestrained passions , 190 7. On the proper state of our temper , with respect to one another , 8. Excellence of the Holy Scriptures , pronounced by Christ on his disciples , in his ...
... thoughts , .... 187 6. On the evils which flow from unrestrained passions , 190 7. On the proper state of our temper , with respect to one another , 8. Excellence of the Holy Scriptures , pronounced by Christ on his disciples , in his ...
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... thought of acquiring any advantage by his pre- judice . Man , always prosperous , would be giddy and inso- lent ; always afflicted , would be sullen or despondent . Hopes and fears , joy and sorrow , are , therefore , so blended in his ...
... thought of acquiring any advantage by his pre- judice . Man , always prosperous , would be giddy and inso- lent ; always afflicted , would be sullen or despondent . Hopes and fears , joy and sorrow , are , therefore , so blended in his ...
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... thought . About what are we now busied ? What is the ultimate scope of our present pursuits and cares ? Can we justify them to ourselves ? Are they likely to produce any thing that will survive the moment , and bring forth some fruit ...
... thought . About what are we now busied ? What is the ultimate scope of our present pursuits and cares ? Can we justify them to ourselves ? Are they likely to produce any thing that will survive the moment , and bring forth some fruit ...
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... thought most proper for boys to learn , " an- swered ; " Those which they ought to practise when they come to be men . " A wiser than Agesilaus has inculcated the same sentiment : " Train up a child in the way he should go , and when he ...
... thought most proper for boys to learn , " an- swered ; " Those which they ought to practise when they come to be men . " A wiser than Agesilaus has inculcated the same sentiment : " Train up a child in the way he should go , and when he ...
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