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 páginas |
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... labour and care ? 6. Deceive not yourselves with those arrogant hopes.- Whatever be your rank , Providence will not , for your sake , reverse its established order . The Author of your being hath enjoined you to " take heed to your ways ...
... labour and care ? 6. Deceive not yourselves with those arrogant hopes.- Whatever be your rank , Providence will not , for your sake , reverse its established order . The Author of your being hath enjoined you to " take heed to your ways ...
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... labour , but faint not , under perse- cution ! Lord ! how different are thy maxims from those of the children of this world ? admire the gay , the But let a vain world 3. They call the proud happy ; and rich , the powerful , and the ...
... labour , but faint not , under perse- cution ! Lord ! how different are thy maxims from those of the children of this world ? admire the gay , the But let a vain world 3. They call the proud happy ; and rich , the powerful , and the ...
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... Labour and rest , as day and night , to men Successive ; and the timely dew of sleep , Now falling with soft slumb'rous weight , inclines Our eye - lids . Other creatures all day long Rove idle unemployed , and less need rest ; Man hath ...
... Labour and rest , as day and night , to men Successive ; and the timely dew of sleep , Now falling with soft slumb'rous weight , inclines Our eye - lids . Other creatures all day long Rove idle unemployed , and less need rest ; Man hath ...
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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