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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... Peace dawned upon his mind , like the radiance of the morning : he returned to his labour with cheerfulness ; his devotion became fervent and habitual ; and the latter days of Hassan were happier than the first . SECTION 11 . DR ...
... Peace dawned upon his mind , like the radiance of the morning : he returned to his labour with cheerfulness ; his devotion became fervent and habitual ; and the latter days of Hassan were happier than the first . SECTION 11 . DR ...
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... peace . SECTION VI . HAWKESWORTH . Religion and Superstition contrasted . A VISION . I HAD lately a very remarkable dream , which made so strong an impression on me , that I remember every word of it ; and if you are not better employed ...
... peace . SECTION VI . HAWKESWORTH . Religion and Superstition contrasted . A VISION . I HAD lately a very remarkable dream , which made so strong an impression on me , that I remember every word of it ; and if you are not better employed ...
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... peace . At her approach , the frightful spectre , who had before tormented me , vanished away , and with her all the horrors she had caused . The gloomy clouds brightened into cheerful sunshine , the groves recover- ed their verdure ...
... peace . At her approach , the frightful spectre , who had before tormented me , vanished away , and with her all the horrors she had caused . The gloomy clouds brightened into cheerful sunshine , the groves recover- ed their verdure ...
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... peace ; defraud- ing of their due the unsuspicious who have trusted thee ; involving in the ruins of thy fortune many a worthy family ; reducing the industrious and the aged to mi- sery and want ; by all which , if thou hast escaped the ...
... peace ; defraud- ing of their due the unsuspicious who have trusted thee ; involving in the ruins of thy fortune many a worthy family ; reducing the industrious and the aged to mi- sery and want ; by all which , if thou hast escaped the ...
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... 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 revelation . He makes no distinctions , like the impostor of Arabia , in favour of ...
... 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 revelation . He makes no distinctions , like the impostor of Arabia , in favour of ...
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