The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, Form the Best Writers; Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect. With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingW. and J. Bolles, 1842 - 252 páginas |
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... without attention to the subject ; and establish a habit of readily discovering the mean mg , force , and beauty of what they peruse . PART I. PIECES IN PROSE . CHAPTER I. SELECT SENTENCES 12 INTRODUCTION . Ode to peace,- 232.
... without attention to the subject ; and establish a habit of readily discovering the mean mg , force , and beauty of what they peruse . PART I. PIECES IN PROSE . CHAPTER I. SELECT SENTENCES 12 INTRODUCTION . Ode to peace,- 232.
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... peace , and safety ; without any particular or uncommon evils to afflict our condition ; what more can we reasonably look for in this vain and uncertain world ? How little can the greatest prosperity add to such a state ? Will ary ...
... peace , and safety ; without any particular or uncommon evils to afflict our condition ; what more can we reasonably look for in this vain and uncertain world ? How little can the greatest prosperity add to such a state ? Will ary ...
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... peace . How good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity ! It is like precious ointment ; like the dew of Her- mon , and the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion . The sluggard will not plough by reason ...
... peace . How good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity ! It is like precious ointment ; like the dew of Her- mon , and the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion . The sluggard will not plough by reason ...
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... peace will be impaired . But if any which has me tamt of guilt take early possession of our mind , we may date , from that moment , the ruin of our tranquillity . Every man has some darling passion , which generally af- fords the urst ...
... peace will be impaired . But if any which has me tamt of guilt take early possession of our mind , we may date , from that moment , the ruin of our tranquillity . Every man has some darling passion , which generally af- fords the urst ...
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... peace and repose , would be strangers to human life . 2 Injuries retaliated according to the exorbitant measure which passion prescribes , would excite resentment in return . The injured person would become the injurer ; and thus wrongs ...
... peace and repose , would be strangers to human life . 2 Injuries retaliated according to the exorbitant measure which passion prescribes , would excite resentment in return . The injured person would become the injurer ; and thus wrongs ...
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