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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... light ; and which recommend a great variety of moral duties , by the excellence of their nature , and the happy effects they produce . These subjects are exhibited in a style and manner , which are calcu- lated to arrest the attention ...
... light ; and which recommend a great variety of moral duties , by the excellence of their nature , and the happy effects they produce . These subjects are exhibited in a style and manner , which are calcu- lated to arrest the attention ...
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... light in comparison of those inward distresses of mind , occasioned by folly , by pas- sion , and by guilt . No station is so high , no power so great , no character so unblemished , as to exempt men from the attacks of rashness ...
... light in comparison of those inward distresses of mind , occasioned by folly , by pas- sion , and by guilt . No station is so high , no power so great , no character so unblemished , as to exempt men from the attacks of rashness ...
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... light of day : not like the aromatic gale , which sometimes feasts the sense ; but like the ordinary breeze , which purifies the air , and renders it healthful . 5 ) The happiness of every man depends more upon the state of his own mind ...
... light of day : not like the aromatic gale , which sometimes feasts the sense ; but like the ordinary breeze , which purifies the air , and renders it healthful . 5 ) The happiness of every man depends more upon the state of his own mind ...
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... of Truth , whose head is above the clouds , and a veil of pure light covers her face . Observe the progress of her votaries ; be silent and attentive . " After I had noticed a variety of objects , I G 2 CHAP . II . 33 NARRATIVE PIECES .
... of Truth , whose head is above the clouds , and a veil of pure light covers her face . Observe the progress of her votaries ; be silent and attentive . " After I had noticed a variety of objects , I G 2 CHAP . II . 33 NARRATIVE PIECES .
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... light ; and finding that it pro- ceeded from the cottage of a hermit , he called humbly at the door , and obtained admission . The old man set before him such provisions as he had collected for him- self , on which Obidah fed with ...
... light ; and finding that it pro- ceeded from the cottage of a hermit , he called humbly at the door , and obtained admission . The old man set before him such provisions as he had collected for him- self , on which Obidah fed with ...
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