Murray's English ReaderPublished and sold wholesale and retail by S. Shaw, 1829 - 304 páginas |
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... heart . It is essential to a complete reader , that he minutely perceive the ideas , and enter into the feelings of the author , whose sentiments he professes to repeat : for how is it possible to repre- sent clearly to others , what we ...
... heart . It is essential to a complete reader , that he minutely perceive the ideas , and enter into the feelings of the author , whose sentiments he professes to repeat : for how is it possible to repre- sent clearly to others , what we ...
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... heart , which has not its peculiar jonc , or note of the voice , by which it is to be expressed ; and which is suited exactly to the degree of Inflection B2 Internal feeling . It is chiefly in the proper use Xvi INTRODUCTION ...
... heart , which has not its peculiar jonc , or note of the voice , by which it is to be expressed ; and which is suited exactly to the degree of Inflection B2 Internal feeling . It is chiefly in the proper use Xvi INTRODUCTION ...
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... heart . From our eagerness to grasp , we strangle and destroy pleasure . A temperate spirit , and moderate expectations , are ex- cellent safeguards of the mind , in this uncertain and changing state . There is nothing except simplicity ...
... heart . From our eagerness to grasp , we strangle and destroy pleasure . A temperate spirit , and moderate expectations , are ex- cellent safeguards of the mind , in this uncertain and changing state . There is nothing except simplicity ...
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... heart to admire and adore the great Father of the uni- verse , has reason to distrust the truth and delicacy of his sensibility . When , upon rational and sober inquiry , we have es- tablished our principles , let us not suffer them to ...
... heart to admire and adore the great Father of the uni- verse , has reason to distrust the truth and delicacy of his sensibility . When , upon rational and sober inquiry , we have es- tablished our principles , let us not suffer them to ...
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... heart : and , let me add , nothing , except what flows from the heart , can render even external manners truly pleasing . Virtue , to become either vigorous or useful , must be habitually active : not breaking forth occasionally with a ...
... heart : and , let me add , nothing , except what flows from the heart , can render even external manners truly pleasing . Virtue , to become either vigorous or useful , must be habitually active : not breaking forth occasionally with a ...
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Página 287 - Lives thro' all life, extends thro' all extent ; Spreads undivided, operates unspent ; Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part, As full, as perfect, in a hair as heart ; As full, as perfect, in vile Man that mourns, As the rapt seraph that adores and burns: To him no high, no low, no great, no small; He fills, he bounds, connects, and equals all.
Página 281 - Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
Página 262 - Ah! little think the gay licentious proud, "Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround ; They who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ;— Ah ! little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain...
Página 223 - Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow; Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main.
Página 245 - I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd.
Página 290 - tis nought to me: Since God is ever present, ever felt, In the void waste as in the city full; And where He vital breathes there must be joy.
Página 289 - ... the spring ; Flings from the sun direct the flaming day ; Feeds every creature ; hurls the tempest forth, And, as on earth this grateful change revolves, With transport touches all the springs of life. Nature, attend ! join every living soul Beneath the spacious temple of the sky, In adoration join ; and ardent raise One general song!
Página 221 - Live while you live, the Epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live while you live, the sacred Preacher cries, And give to God each moment as it flies.
Página 263 - On earth, join all ye creatures to extol Him first, him last, him midst, and without end. Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
Página 222 - EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth A Youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown; Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own.