The English Reader; Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best Writers ...: With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingM'Carty & Davis, 1826 - 316 стор. |
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... envy ' , hatred ' , malice ' , anger ' ; but is in constant possession of a serene mind : he who follows the pleasures of it , which are in their very nature disap- pointing , is in constant search of care ' , solicitude ' , remorse ...
... envy ' , hatred ' , malice ' , anger ' ; but is in constant possession of a serene mind : he who follows the pleasures of it , which are in their very nature disap- pointing , is in constant search of care ' , solicitude ' , remorse ...
Сторінка xxxvi
... envy , • • 54 · 55 蚵乾 59 13. Patience under provocations our interest as well as duty , 14. Moderation in our wishes recommended , 15. Omniscience and omnipresence of the Deity , the source of consolation to good men , 65 66 6883 60 ...
... envy , • • 54 · 55 蚵乾 59 13. Patience under provocations our interest as well as duty , 14. Moderation in our wishes recommended , 15. Omniscience and omnipresence of the Deity , the source of consolation to good men , 65 66 6883 60 ...
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... . No station is so high , no power so great , no character so unblemished , as to exempt men from the attacks of rashness , malice , or envy . " Moral and religious instruction derives its efficacy , not CHAP I. SELECT SENTENCES , & c .
... . No station is so high , no power so great , no character so unblemished , as to exempt men from the attacks of rashness , malice , or envy . " Moral and religious instruction derives its efficacy , not CHAP I. SELECT SENTENCES , & c .
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... envy should ever have been a prevalent passion among men , much more that it should have prevailed among Christians . Where so much is suffered in common , little room is left for envy . There is more occasion for pity and sympathy ...
... envy should ever have been a prevalent passion among men , much more that it should have prevailed among Christians . Where so much is suffered in common , little room is left for envy . There is more occasion for pity and sympathy ...
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... envy and admira- tion : but his progress was unequal , and interrupted by a thousand caprices . When Pleasure warbled in the valley , he mingled in her train . When Pride beckoned towards the precipice , he ventured to the tottering ...
... envy and admira- tion : but his progress was unequal , and interrupted by a thousand caprices . When Pleasure warbled in the valley , he mingled in her train . When Pride beckoned towards the precipice , he ventured to the tottering ...
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