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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... ligion we know , is infinitely more so . The one adorns a man , and gives him , it is true , superiority , and rank in life ; but the other is absolutely essential to his hap- piness . In the midst of youth , health , and abundance ...
... ligion we know , is infinitely more so . The one adorns a man , and gives him , it is true , superiority , and rank in life ; but the other is absolutely essential to his hap- piness . In the midst of youth , health , and abundance ...
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... ligion and the laws of nature ; or any of those wicked tenets , by which the peace of society has been often disturbed , and the rules of morality have been often violated , by men pretending to act under the sanction of Divine ...
... ligion and the laws of nature ; or any of those wicked tenets , by which the peace of society has been often disturbed , and the rules of morality have been often violated , by men pretending to act under the sanction of Divine ...
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... ligion , nor had Reason discovered it but by her instruc- tion . Yet when she had once been taught it , she clearly saw that it was right ; and Pride had sometimes incited her to declare that she discovered it herself , and per- suaded ...
... ligion , nor had Reason discovered it but by her instruc- tion . Yet when she had once been taught it , she clearly saw that it was right ; and Pride had sometimes incited her to declare that she discovered it herself , and per- suaded ...
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... ligion in the Soul , & c . " was warmly applauded by per- sons eminent for rank , learning , and piety , in the established church , as well as by the dissenters ; and soon went through many editions , not only in this country , but in ...
... ligion in the Soul , & c . " was warmly applauded by per- sons eminent for rank , learning , and piety , in the established church , as well as by the dissenters ; and soon went through many editions , not only in this country , but in ...
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... ligion and morality , which so eminently qualifies him to guide the studies of youth . What , however , chiefly de- serves our remark , is an appendix annexed to this edition , containing Biographical Sketches of the authors mentioned ...
... ligion and morality , which so eminently qualifies him to guide the studies of youth . What , however , chiefly de- serves our remark , is an appendix annexed to this edition , containing Biographical Sketches of the authors mentioned ...
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