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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... honour of man , • 167 168 171 172 174 . 176 179 13. The influence of devotion on the happiness of life , 181 14. The planetary and terrestrial worlds comparatively considered , · . 183 15. On the power of custom , and the uses to which ...
... honour of man , • 167 168 171 172 174 . 176 179 13. The influence of devotion on the happiness of life , 181 14. The planetary and terrestrial worlds comparatively considered , · . 183 15. On the power of custom , and the uses to which ...
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... honour , & c . " - " The ends proposed by this respectable author , have , we hope , been accomplished to his utinost wish ; for public approbation has crowned his labours . " Guardian of Education , July , 1803 THE ENGLISH READER ...
... honour , & c . " - " The ends proposed by this respectable author , have , we hope , been accomplished to his utinost wish ; for public approbation has crowned his labours . " Guardian of Education , July , 1803 THE ENGLISH READER ...
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... honour . Her ways are ways of pleasantness , and all her paths are peace . How good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity ! It is like precious ointment- Like the dew of Hermon , and the dew that descended upon ...
... honour . Her ways are ways of pleasantness , and all her paths are peace . How good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity ! It is like precious ointment- Like the dew of Hermon , and the dew that descended upon ...
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... honours and enjoyments which royalty could bestow . SECTION II . CICERO . Change of external condition often adverse to virtue . IN the days of Joram , king of Israel , flourished the prophet Elisha . His character was so eminent , and ...
... honours and enjoyments which royalty could bestow . SECTION II . CICERO . Change of external condition often adverse to virtue . IN the days of Joram , king of Israel , flourished the prophet Elisha . His character was so eminent , and ...
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... without merit , he employed his power solely for the gratification of his passions . As the honours which he possessed were next to royal , his pride was every 24 PART 1 . THE ENGLISH READER . Haman; or the misery of pride,
... without merit , he employed his power solely for the gratification of his passions . As the honours which he possessed were next to royal , his pride was every 24 PART 1 . THE ENGLISH READER . Haman; or the misery of pride,
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