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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... hope that better days may yet arise . How many young persons have at first set out in the world with excellent dispositions of heart ; generous , chari- table , and humane ; kind to their friends , and amiable among all with whom they ...
... hope that better days may yet arise . How many young persons have at first set out in the world with excellent dispositions of heart ; generous , chari- table , and humane ; kind to their friends , and amiable among all with whom they ...
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... hope of the promise made by God to our fathers ; to which promise , our twelve tribes , continually serving God day and night , hope to come : and , for this hope's sake , king Agrippa , I am accused by the Jews . Why should it be ...
... hope of the promise made by God to our fathers ; to which promise , our twelve tribes , continually serving God day and night , hope to come : and , for this hope's sake , king Agrippa , I am accused by the Jews . Why should it be ...
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... hope equally prevalent there . Neither the moderation of our views , nor the justice of our pretensions , can ensure ... hope is misery ; and yet successful hope is only imperfect bliss . Look through all the ranks of mankind . Examine ...
... hope equally prevalent there . Neither the moderation of our views , nor the justice of our pretensions , can ensure ... hope is misery ; and yet successful hope is only imperfect bliss . Look through all the ranks of mankind . Examine ...
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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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