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 ReadingLincoln & Edmands, 1824 - 264 Seiten |
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... ground , and to end at last in the common road . This Having thus calmed his solicitude , he renewed his pace , though he suspected that he was not gaining ground . uneasiness of his mind inclined him to lay hold on every new object ...
... ground , and to end at last in the common road . This Having thus calmed his solicitude , he renewed his pace , though he suspected that he was not gaining ground . uneasiness of his mind inclined him to lay hold on every new object ...
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... ground for envy . ADDISON . Of all the grounds of envy among men , superiority in rank and fortune is the most general . the poor commonly bear to the selves all the comforts of life . Hence , the malignity which rich , as engrossing to ...
... ground for envy . ADDISON . Of all the grounds of envy among men , superiority in rank and fortune is the most general . the poor commonly bear to the selves all the comforts of life . Hence , the malignity which rich , as engrossing to ...
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... ground , Raises ev'ry fainting flow'r . " Now the hill - the hedge - are green , Now the warblers ' throats in tune ; Blithsome is the verdant scene , Brighten'd by the beams of Noon ! EVENING . O'ER the heath the heifer strays Free ...
... ground , Raises ev'ry fainting flow'r . " Now the hill - the hedge - are green , Now the warblers ' throats in tune ; Blithsome is the verdant scene , Brighten'd by the beams of Noon ! EVENING . O'ER the heath the heifer strays Free ...
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Select Sentences and Paragraphs | 23 |
The misfortunes of men mostly chargeable on them | 37 |
No rank or possessions can make the guilty mind | 39 |
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