Introduction to the English Reader, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Calculated to Improve the Younger Classes of Learners in Reading, and to Imbue Their Minds with the Love of Virtue : to which are Added, Rules and Observations for Assisting Children to Read with ProprietyBenjamin Warner, 1816 - 166 Seiten |
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... 96 98 100 102 104 · 106 108 109 17. The same subject continued , 18. Virtue and happiness equally attainable by the rich and the poor , 19. The character of Christ , PART II . * PIECES IN POETRY . CHAPTER I. xiv Contents .
... 96 98 100 102 104 · 106 108 109 17. The same subject continued , 18. Virtue and happiness equally attainable by the rich and the poor , 19. The character of Christ , PART II . * PIECES IN POETRY . CHAPTER I. xiv Contents .
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... A kind and gentle temper of great importance to the happiness of life , 161 29. Simplicity , 162 30. Care and Generosity , 163 31. The Slave , 32. The Swallows , 164 165 INTRODUCTION TO THE ENGLISH READER . 141 PART I PIECES xvi Contents .
... A kind and gentle temper of great importance to the happiness of life , 161 29. Simplicity , 162 30. Care and Generosity , 163 31. The Slave , 32. The Swallows , 164 165 INTRODUCTION TO THE ENGLISH READER . 141 PART I PIECES xvi Contents .
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... happiness of others . Modesty is one of the chief ornaments of youth . Deceit discovers a little mind . Cultivate the love of truth . No confidence can be placed in those who are in the habit of lying . μην 7 Neglect no opportunity of ...
... happiness of others . Modesty is one of the chief ornaments of youth . Deceit discovers a little mind . Cultivate the love of truth . No confidence can be placed in those who are in the habit of lying . μην 7 Neglect no opportunity of ...
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... happiest ; but they too have their trials and af flictions . SECTION V. How greatly do the kind offices of a dutiful and affec- tionate child , gladden the heart of a parent , especially when sinking under age or infirmities ! What ...
... happiest ; but they too have their trials and af flictions . SECTION V. How greatly do the kind offices of a dutiful and affec- tionate child , gladden the heart of a parent , especially when sinking under age or infirmities ! What ...
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... happiness which no one partakes of but myself . " Edward the VI . king of England , being , when very young , required by his uncle to sign a warrant for the exe- cution of a poor woman , on account of her religious princi- ples , said ...
... happiness which no one partakes of but myself . " Edward the VI . king of England , being , when very young , required by his uncle to sign a warrant for the exe- cution of a poor woman , on account of her religious princi- ples , said ...
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animal Arachne array'd ARTABANES beauty behold betimes bird blessings blest bloom bosom bread breast Canute cheerful cries dear death delight Demetrius drink earth Euphronius ev'ry eyes father favour fear flowers fond fruit gentle giv'n give glory grace ground hand happiness Hast thou hear Heav'n heav'nly honour joys kind labour Lamb live longest day look Lord louis d'ors maid Maratan mind morning mother nature negroes never night o'er observed Offa op'ning parents passions peace PERCIVAL Perrin plain pleasure poor pow'r praise reign replied rest rich rill rise rose SECTION III SECTION VII shining shining hour silent tongue skies sleep smiling train Socrates soft sorrows soul spring storm of passion storms stranger stream sweet tears tempest tender thee ther thine thing thou e'er thro tree Tutor Twill virtue voice WATTS wings words young youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 133 - ... the world recedes it disappears heaven opens on my eyes my ears with sounds seraphic ring lend lend your wings i mount i fly o grave where is thy victory o death where is thy sting.
Seite 82 - I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family.
Seite 82 - Don't give too much for the whistle; and I saved my money.
Seite 129 - But clear and artless pouring through the plain Health to the sick, and solace to the swain. Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows ? Whose seats the weary traveller repose ? Who taught that heaven-directed spire to rise ? " The Man of Ross," each lisping babe replies. Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread ! The Man of Ross...
Seite 102 - Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou liv'st Live well; how long or short, permit to Heaven: And now prepare thee for another sight.
Seite 128 - HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire.
Seite 116 - Rest, little young One, rest ; thou hast forgot the day When my father found thee first in places far away...
Seite 129 - The young who labour and the old who rest. Is any sick ? the Man of Ross relieves, Prescribes, attends, the med'cine makes and gives. Is there a variance ? enter but his door, Balk'd are the courts, and contest is no more ; Despairing quacks with curses fled the place, And vile attorneys, now a useless race.
Seite 49 - I am going to yield thee up ? To Europeans, who will tie thee close, — who will beat thee, — who will render thee miserable. Return with me, my beauty, my jewel, and rejoice the hearts of my children.
Seite 136 - God. 4 Amazing knowledge, vast and great ! What large extent ! what lofty height ! My soul, with all the powers I boast, Is in the boundless prospect lost. 5 O ! may these thoughts possess my breast, Where'er I rove, where'er I rest : Nor let my weaker passions dare Consent to sin, for God is there.