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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... suffer from injustice , he is always in hazard of suffering more from the prosecution of revenge . The violence of an ene- my cannot inflict what is equal to the torment he creates to himself , by means of the fierce and desperate ...
... suffer from injustice , he is always in hazard of suffering more from the prosecution of revenge . The violence of an ene- my cannot inflict what is equal to the torment he creates to himself , by means of the fierce and desperate ...
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... suffer . If " in all fear there is tor- ment , " how miserable must be his state , who by living in perpetual jealousy , lives in perpetual dread ! 3. Looking upon himself to be surrounded with spies , en- emies , and designing men , he ...
... suffer . If " in all fear there is tor- ment , " how miserable must be his state , who by living in perpetual jealousy , lives in perpetual dread ! 3. Looking upon himself to be surrounded with spies , en- emies , and designing men , he ...
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... suffer death , rather than my friend ; since it was Pythias whom thou hast decreed to die . It were not just that Damon should suffer , to deliver me from the death which was designed not for him , but for me only . Dionysius . But thou ...
... suffer death , rather than my friend ; since it was Pythias whom thou hast decreed to die . It were not just that Damon should suffer , to deliver me from the death which was designed not for him , but for me only . Dionysius . But thou ...
Inhalt
Character of Alfred king of England | 89 |
On the slavery of vice 91 | 92 |
Gentleness | 93 |
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