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 ReadingM. Bartgis, 1819 - 252 Seiten |
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... earth was to be called into existence . When the signal moment , predestined from all eternity , was come , the Deity arose in his might , and , with a word , created the world . What an illustrious mo- ment was that , when , from un ...
... earth was to be called into existence . When the signal moment , predestined from all eternity , was come , the Deity arose in his might , and , with a word , created the world . What an illustrious mo- ment was that , when , from un ...
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... earth After soft show'rs ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful ev'ning mild ; then silent night , With this her solemn bird , and this fair moon , And these the gems of heav'n , her starry train : 5. But neither breath of morn , when ...
... earth After soft show'rs ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful ev'ning mild ; then silent night , With this her solemn bird , and this fair moon , And these the gems of heav'n , her starry train : 5. But neither breath of morn , when ...
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... earth , and heaven , Which they beheld , the moon's resplendent globe , And starry pole . " Thou also mad'st the night , Maker Omnipotent , and thou the day , Which we , in our appointed work employ'd , Have finish'd , happy in our ...
... earth , and heaven , Which they beheld , the moon's resplendent globe , And starry pole . " Thou also mad'st the night , Maker Omnipotent , and thou the day , Which we , in our appointed work employ'd , Have finish'd , happy in our ...
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Character of Alfred king of England | 89 |
On the slavery of vice 91 | 92 |
Gentleness | 93 |
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Antiparos appear attention Bayle beauty behold BLAIR blessing Caius Verres character comforts cusations dark death delight Democritus Dioclesian Dionysius distress divine dread earth emphasis enjoy enjoyment envy eternal ev'ry evil eyes fall father feel folly fortune Fundanus gentle give Greek language ground Haman hand happiness hast Hazael heart heaven Heraclitus honour hope human inflection innocence Jugurtha kind king labours live look Lord mankind mercy Micipsa midst mind misery Mount Etna nature nature's never Numidia o'er ourselves pain Pamphylia pass passions pause peace person pleasing pleasure possession pow'r praise present pride proper Pythias racter reading reason religion render rest rich rise ROMAN SENATE scene SECTION sense sentence sentiments shade shining Sicily smiles sorrow soul sound spirit temper tempest thee things thou thought tion truth vanity vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise words young youth