The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse from the Best Writers; Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect; Improve Their Language and Sentiments and to Inculate the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue, with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingB. Olds, 1852 - 252 Seiten |
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... once , the emphasis would fall on first ; and the line be read , " Cf man's first disobedience , " & c . Again , admitting death ( as was really the case ) to have been an unheard of and dreadful punishment , brought upon man in ...
... once , the emphasis would fall on first ; and the line be read , " Cf man's first disobedience , " & c . Again , admitting death ( as was really the case ) to have been an unheard of and dreadful punishment , brought upon man in ...
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... once yielded up the government of his mind , and given loose rein to his desires and passions , can tell how far they may carry him . Tranquillity of mind is always most like.y to be attained , when the business of the world is tempered ...
... once yielded up the government of his mind , and given loose rein to his desires and passions , can tell how far they may carry him . Tranquillity of mind is always most like.y to be attained , when the business of the world is tempered ...
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... once , inay breathe out his life in idle wishes ; and regret , in the last hour , his useless intentions and barren zeal . The spirit of true religion breathes mildness and affability . It gives a native unaffected ease to the behaviour ...
... once , inay breathe out his life in idle wishes ; and regret , in the last hour , his useless intentions and barren zeal . The spirit of true religion breathes mildness and affability . It gives a native unaffected ease to the behaviour ...
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... once past never returns : the moment which is lost , is lost forever . There is nothing on earth so stable , as to assure as of un- disturbed rest ; nor so powerful as to afford us constant pro- tection . The house of feasting , too ...
... once past never returns : the moment which is lost , is lost forever . There is nothing on earth so stable , as to assure as of un- disturbed rest ; nor so powerful as to afford us constant pro- tection . The house of feasting , too ...
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... once obtained an unlimited sway , trample him under their feet . They make hiin feel that he is subject to various , contradic- tory and imperious masters , who often pull him different ways . His soul is rendered the resceptacle of ...
... once obtained an unlimited sway , trample him under their feet . They make hiin feel that he is subject to various , contradic- tory and imperious masters , who often pull him different ways . His soul is rendered the resceptacle of ...
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