Young Gentleman and Lady's Explanatory Monitor: A Selection from the Best Authors Extant, Upon a New Plan, Designed for SchoolsE. Griswold, Jun., printer, 1818 - 260 páginas |
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... voice the space oc- cupied by the company . 4 We naturally and mechanically , utter our words with such a degree of strength , as to make ourselves be heard by the person whom we ad- dress , provided he is within the reach of our voice ...
... voice the space oc- cupied by the company . 4 We naturally and mechanically , utter our words with such a degree of strength , as to make ourselves be heard by the person whom we ad- dress , provided he is within the reach of our voice ...
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... voice shall extend to France , to America and to posterity . I am now to do justice to a great man , the founder of American free- dom ; I am to praise him in the name of the mother city of French liberty . It is not the naturalist2 and ...
... voice shall extend to France , to America and to posterity . I am now to do justice to a great man , the founder of American free- dom ; I am to praise him in the name of the mother city of French liberty . It is not the naturalist2 and ...
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... voice and dead to sensibili- ty , he violently and repeatedly push- ed the muzzle2 of his gun against Putnam's ribs , and finally gave him a cruel blow on the jaw with the butt of his piece . After which das- tare deed he left him . 14 ...
... voice and dead to sensibili- ty , he violently and repeatedly push- ed the muzzle2 of his gun against Putnam's ribs , and finally gave him a cruel blow on the jaw with the butt of his piece . After which das- tare deed he left him . 14 ...
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... voices . Then they set the piles on fire . A sudden shower damped the rising flame . Still they strove to kindle , it until at last , the blaze ran fiercely7 round the circle . Major Putnam soon began to feel the scorching8 heat . His ...
... voices . Then they set the piles on fire . A sudden shower damped the rising flame . Still they strove to kindle , it until at last , the blaze ran fiercely7 round the circle . Major Putnam soon began to feel the scorching8 heat . His ...
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... , a preserver , and covering his face with his hands saviour . stood sometime silent ; then look- ing earnestly at his prisoner , he said in a voice that was at once sof- tened by tenderness and grief , 8 hast thou a 86.
... , a preserver , and covering his face with his hands saviour . stood sometime silent ; then look- ing earnestly at his prisoner , he said in a voice that was at once sof- tened by tenderness and grief , 8 hast thou a 86.
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 235 - If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to stay ; If I am wrong, O teach my heart To find that better way.
Página 235 - 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 225 - What, and how true thou art ; he will advance thee ; Some little memory of me will stir him (I know his noble nature) not to let Thy hopeful service perish too. Good Cromwell, Neglect him not ; make use now and provide For thine own future safety. Crom — O my Lord ! Must I then leave you ? Must I needs forego So good, so noble, and so true a master ? Bear witness all that have not hearts of iron, With what a sorrow Cromwell leaves his lord.
Página 188 - Tis night, and the landscape is lovely no more ; I mourn, but, ye woodlands, I mourn not for you ; For morn is approaching, your charms to restore...
Página 225 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries ; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull, cold marble, where no...
Página 133 - The space they possess is so exceedingly little in comparison of the whole, that it would scarce make a blank in the creation. The chasm would be imperceptible to an eye that could take in the whole compass of nature, and pass from one end of the creation to the other; as it is possible there may be such a sense in ourselves hereafter, or in creatures which are at present more exalted than ourselves. We see many stars by the help of glasses, which we do not discover with our naked eyes; and the finer...
Página 226 - Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not: Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's...
Página 118 - ... his afflictions as he ought to do will naturally end in the removal of them: it makes him easy here, because it can make him happy hereafter.
Página 147 - But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having just looked abroad into the works of its Creator, and made a few discoveries of his infinite goodness, wisdom, and power, must perish at her first setting out, and in the very beginning of her inquiries ? A man, considered in his present state, seems only sent into the world to propagate his kind.
Página 223 - Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And,— when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.