The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, Selected from the Best Writers ...Stereotyped, printed and published by H. and E. Phinney, 1829 - 252 Seiten |
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... thought , is wholly a natural talent . It is , in a good mea- sure , the gift of nature ; but it may receive considerable assistance from art . Much depends , for this purpose , on the proper pitch and management of the voice . Every ...
... thought , is wholly a natural talent . It is , in a good mea- sure , the gift of nature ; but it may receive considerable assistance from art . Much depends , for this purpose , on the proper pitch and management of the voice . Every ...
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... thought of acquiring any advantage by his prejudice . Man , always prosperous , would be giddy and insolent ; always afflicted , would be sullen or despondent . Hopes and fears , joy and scrow , are , therefore , so blended in his life ...
... thought of acquiring any advantage by his prejudice . Man , always prosperous , would be giddy and insolent ; always afflicted , would be sullen or despondent . Hopes and fears , joy and scrow , are , therefore , so blended in his life ...
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... thought most proper for boys to learn , " answered , " Those which they ought to practise when they come to be men . " A wiser than Agesilaus has inculcated the same sentiment : " Train up a child in the way he should go , and when he ...
... thought most proper for boys to learn , " answered , " Those which they ought to practise when they come to be men . " A wiser than Agesilaus has inculcated the same sentiment : " Train up a child in the way he should go , and when he ...
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... thoughts will often break out in his behaviour ; and in return for suspecting and hating , he will incur suspicion and hatred . 2 Besides the external evils which he draws upon himself , arising from alienated friendship , broken ...
... thoughts will often break out in his behaviour ; and in return for suspecting and hating , he will incur suspicion and hatred . 2 Besides the external evils which he draws upon himself , arising from alienated friendship , broken ...
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... thought a more agreeable turn , " Content is natural wealth , " says Socrates ; to which I shall add , luxury is artificial poverty . 10 I shall therefore recommend to the consideration of those who are always aiming at superfluous and ...
... thought a more agreeable turn , " Content is natural wealth , " says Socrates ; to which I shall add , luxury is artificial poverty . 10 I shall therefore recommend to the consideration of those who are always aiming at superfluous and ...
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