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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... youth , beauty , innocence , and noble birth , changed their orders , and gave directions that she should be behead- ed within the verge of the Tower . 13. She saw her husband led to execution ; and having given him from the window some ...
... youth , beauty , innocence , and noble birth , changed their orders , and gave directions that she should be behead- ed within the verge of the Tower . 13. She saw her husband led to execution ; and having given him from the window some ...
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... youth . " 7. He hath decreed , that they only " who seek after wig- dom , shall find it ; that fools shall be afflicted , because of their transgression ; and that whoever refuseth instruction , shall destroy his own soul . " By ...
... youth . " 7. He hath decreed , that they only " who seek after wig- dom , shall find it ; that fools shall be afflicted , because of their transgression ; and that whoever refuseth instruction , shall destroy his own soul . " By ...
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... YOUTH AND THE PHILOSOPHER . 1. A GRECIAN youth of talents rare , Whom Plato's philosophic care Had form'd for virtue's nobler view , By precept and example too , Would often boast his matchless skill , To curb the steed , and guide the ...
... YOUTH AND THE PHILOSOPHER . 1. A GRECIAN youth of talents rare , Whom Plato's philosophic care Had form'd for virtue's nobler view , By precept and example too , Would often boast his matchless skill , To curb the steed , and guide the ...
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Character of Alfred king of England | 89 |
On the slavery of vice 91 | 92 |
Gentleness | 93 |
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