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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... sorrows ; though , at the same time , as we stood round the heap , and surveyed the several materials of which it was composed , there was scarcely a mortal , in this vast multitude , who did not discover what he thought pleasures of ...
... sorrows ; though , at the same time , as we stood round the heap , and surveyed the several materials of which it was composed , there was scarcely a mortal , in this vast multitude , who did not discover what he thought pleasures of ...
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... Sorrows , but what I thought very remarkable , the whole heap sunk to such a degree , that it did not appear a third part so big as it was before . She afterwards returned every man his own proper calamity , and , teaching him how to ...
... Sorrows , but what I thought very remarkable , the whole heap sunk to such a degree , that it did not appear a third part so big as it was before . She afterwards returned every man his own proper calamity , and , teaching him how to ...
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... Sorrow . Thus , different as we are , she has often the insolence to assume my name and character ; and seduces unhappy mortals to think us the same , till she , at length , drives them to the borders of Despair , that dreadful abyss ...
... Sorrow . Thus , different as we are , she has often the insolence to assume my name and character ; and seduces unhappy mortals to think us the same , till she , at length , drives them to the borders of Despair , that dreadful abyss ...
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... sorrow . Mirth is like a flash of lightning , that breaks through a gloom of clouds , and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day - light in the mind , and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity . Men of ...
... sorrow . Mirth is like a flash of lightning , that breaks through a gloom of clouds , and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day - light in the mind , and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity . Men of ...
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... visiters to this house of sorrow ? ” . Valeria then addressed herself to the mother : “ It is to you , Veturia , that these women have recourse in the exwhat с men . treme peril , with which they and Chap . 5 . Pathetic Pieces . 69.
... visiters to this house of sorrow ? ” . Valeria then addressed herself to the mother : “ It is to you , Veturia , that these women have recourse in the exwhat с men . treme peril , with which they and Chap . 5 . Pathetic Pieces . 69.
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