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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... king of Israel , flourished the prophet Elisha . His character was so eminent , and his fame so widely spread , that Benhadad , the king of Syria , though an idolater , sent to consult him , concerning the issue of a distemper which ...
... king of Israel , flourished the prophet Elisha . His character was so eminent , and his fame so widely spread , that Benhadad , the king of Syria , though an idolater , sent to consult him , concerning the issue of a distemper which ...
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... king had promoted him ; and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king He said , moreover , Yea , Esther the queen suf- fered no man to come in with the king , to the banquet that she had prepared , but myself ...
... king had promoted him ; and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king He said , moreover , Yea , Esther the queen suf- fered no man to come in with the king , to the banquet that she had prepared , but myself ...
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... king Agrippa , because I shall answer for myself this day before thee , concerning all the things whereof I am accused by the Jews : especially , as I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews ...
... king Agrippa , because I shall answer for myself this day before thee , concerning all the things whereof I am accused by the Jews : especially , as I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews ...
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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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