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, to Improve Their Language and Sentiments, and to Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue : with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingM. Bartgis, 1819 - 252 Seiten |
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... allowed to enjoy ; on the small difference which the diversity of fortune makes on that scanty propor- tion ; it is ... allow any passion , even though it be esteemed innocent , to acquire an absolute ascendant , our inward peace will ...
... allowed to enjoy ; on the small difference which the diversity of fortune makes on that scanty propor- tion ; it is ... allow any passion , even though it be esteemed innocent , to acquire an absolute ascendant , our inward peace will ...
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... allowed to reign with full dominion , it is more than sufficient to poison the few pleasures which remain to man in ... allows to range in his soul . 4. Those evil spirits who inhabit the regions of misery , are represented as delighting ...
... allowed to reign with full dominion , it is more than sufficient to poison the few pleasures which remain to man in ... allows to range in his soul . 4. Those evil spirits who inhabit the regions of misery , are represented as delighting ...
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... allow of no place nor any employment , to be a sanc- tuary for crimes ; and where I have the honour to sit as judge , neither royal favour , nor popular applause , shall pro- tect the guilty . 21. I have now only to beg pardon for ...
... allow of no place nor any employment , to be a sanc- tuary for crimes ; and where I have the honour to sit as judge , neither royal favour , nor popular applause , shall pro- tect the guilty . 21. I have now only to beg pardon for ...
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Character of Alfred king of England | 89 |
On the slavery of vice 91 | 92 |
Gentleness | 93 |
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Antiparos appear attention Bayle beauty behold BLAIR blessing Caius Verres character comforts cusations dark death delight Democritus Dioclesian Dionysius distress divine dread earth emphasis enjoy enjoyment envy eternal ev'ry evil eyes fall father feel folly fortune Fundanus gentle give Greek language ground Haman hand happiness hast Hazael heart heaven Heraclitus honour hope human inflection innocence Jugurtha kind king labours live look Lord mankind mercy Micipsa midst mind misery Mount Etna nature nature's never Numidia o'er ourselves pain Pamphylia pass passions pause peace person pleasing pleasure possession pow'r praise present pride 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 temper tempest thee things thou thought tion truth vanity vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise words young youth