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 Interest of Piety and VirtueCollins & Company, 1818 - 299 páginas |
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... hope , that the present volume will not be deemed unworthy of attention . It pursues the same objects as the former work ; it preserves the same chaste attention to the morals of youth ; its materials are taken from the most correct and ...
... hope , that the present volume will not be deemed unworthy of attention . It pursues the same objects as the former work ; it preserves the same chaste attention to the morals of youth ; its materials are taken from the most correct and ...
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... hope ; and he , whose utmost hope is disappointed , must inevitably be wretched . If thy supreme desire had been the delights of paradise , and thou had believed that , by the tenour of thy life , these delights had been secured , as ...
... hope ; and he , whose utmost hope is disappointed , must inevitably be wretched . If thy supreme desire had been the delights of paradise , and thou had believed that , by the tenour of thy life , these delights had been secured , as ...
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... Hope , and these in Fear . POPE . Almer , the dervise who watched the sacred lamp in the sepulchre of the prophet , as he one day rose up from the devotions of the morning , which he had performed at the gate of the temple , with his ...
... Hope , and these in Fear . POPE . Almer , the dervise who watched the sacred lamp in the sepulchre of the prophet , as he one day rose up from the devotions of the morning , which he had performed at the gate of the temple , with his ...
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... hope and fear . The wretch who wished to linger in the garden , who looked round upon its limits with terror , was destitute of enjoyment , because he was destitute of hope , and was perpetually tormented by the dread of losing that ...
... hope and fear . The wretch who wished to linger in the garden , who looked round upon its limits with terror , was destitute of enjoyment , because he was destitute of hope , and was perpetually tormented by the dread of losing that ...
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... hope . Thus , to the sojourner upon earth , it is of little moment whether the path he treads be strewed with flowers or with thorns , if he perceives himself to approach those regions , in comparison of which the thorns and the flowers ...
... hope . Thus , to the sojourner upon earth , it is of little moment whether the path he treads be strewed with flowers or with thorns , if he perceives himself to approach those regions , in comparison of which the thorns and the flowers ...
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