The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best Writers : Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect, to Improve Their Language and Sentiments, and to Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue. With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingR. Patterson & Lambdin, 1822 - 264 páginas |
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... scenes of heart - felt satisfaction succeed uninterruptedly to one another ! How many clear marks of benevolent intention ap- pear every where around us ! What a profusion of beauty and ornament is poured forth on the face of nature ...
... scenes of heart - felt satisfaction succeed uninterruptedly to one another ! How many clear marks of benevolent intention ap- pear every where around us ! What a profusion of beauty and ornament is poured forth on the face of nature ...
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... scenes of sore distress , which are pass- ing at that moment throughout the world ! multitudes struggling for a poor subsistence , to support the wife and the children whom they love , and who look up to them with eager eyes for that ...
... scenes of sore distress , which are pass- ing at that moment throughout the world ! multitudes struggling for a poor subsistence , to support the wife and the children whom they love , and who look up to them with eager eyes for that ...
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... scene , where their affections would be forever united ; and where death , disappointment , and mis- fortunes , could no longer have access to them , or dis . turb their eternal felicity . It had been intended to execute the lady Jane ...
... scene , where their affections would be forever united ; and where death , disappointment , and mis- fortunes , could no longer have access to them , or dis . turb their eternal felicity . It had been intended to execute the lady Jane ...
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... scenes of nature , on which the eye rests with pleasure . Whereas the sus- picious man , having his imagination filled with all the shocking forms of human falsehood , deceit , and treachery , resembles the traveller in the wilderness ...
... scenes of nature , on which the eye rests with pleasure . Whereas the sus- picious man , having his imagination filled with all the shocking forms of human falsehood , deceit , and treachery , resembles the traveller in the wilderness ...
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... by the season of the year , and the rays of all those lumi The galaxy appeared complete the scene , the naries that € 2 Chap . S. 58 Didactic Pieces . proper reflections on the fallacious nature of those objects, ...
... by the season of the year , and the rays of all those lumi The galaxy appeared complete the scene , the naries that € 2 Chap . S. 58 Didactic Pieces . proper reflections on the fallacious nature of those objects, ...
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Página 181 - Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.