Sequel to the English Reader : Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry: Designed to Improve the Highest Class of Learners in Reading, to Establish a Taste for Just and Accurate Composition, and to Promote the Interests of Piety and VirtueCollins & Company, 1817 - 364 páginas |
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... Amidst the course of juvenile infatuation , I readily admit , that much good nature may still remain . Gene- rosity and attachments may be found ; nay , some awe of religion may still subsist , and some remains of those good impressions ...
... Amidst the course of juvenile infatuation , I readily admit , that much good nature may still remain . Gene- rosity and attachments may be found ; nay , some awe of religion may still subsist , and some remains of those good impressions ...
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... and self - denial ; moderation in prosperity , patience in adversity , sub- mission to the will of God , and charity and forgiveness to men , amidst the various competitions of worldly in- Chap . 3 . 47 Argumentative Pieces .
... and self - denial ; moderation in prosperity , patience in adversity , sub- mission to the will of God , and charity and forgiveness to men , amidst the various competitions of worldly in- Chap . 3 . 47 Argumentative Pieces .
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... amidst the various competitions of worldly in- terest . Such is the plan of Divine wisdom for man's im- provement . But put the case , that the plan devised by human wisdom were to take place , and that the re- wards of the just were to ...
... amidst the various competitions of worldly in- terest . Such is the plan of Divine wisdom for man's im- provement . But put the case , that the plan devised by human wisdom were to take place , and that the re- wards of the just were to ...
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... had erred , by betraying his heart , it should first be punished , by a severe but just doom , and should first pay the forfeit of its offences , He was then led to the stake , amidst the 82 Part 1 . Sequel to the English Reader .
... had erred , by betraying his heart , it should first be punished , by a severe but just doom , and should first pay the forfeit of its offences , He was then led to the stake , amidst the 82 Part 1 . Sequel to the English Reader .
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... amidst the insults of his enemies and having now summoned up all the force of his mind , he bore their scorn , as well as the torture of his punishment , with singular fortitude . He stretched out his hand , and , without betraying ...
... amidst the insults of his enemies and having now summoned up all the force of his mind , he bore their scorn , as well as the torture of his punishment , with singular fortitude . He stretched out his hand , and , without betraying ...
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