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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... pride , 4. Lady Jane Grey , . • 5. Ortogrul ; or the vanity of riches , 6. The kill of science , . • 7. The journey of a day ; a picture of human life , . • 24 26 30 33 • 36 CHAPTER III . DIDACTIC PIECES . SECT . 1. The importance of a ...
... pride , 4. Lady Jane Grey , . • 5. Ortogrul ; or the vanity of riches , 6. The kill of science , . • 7. The journey of a day ; a picture of human life , . • 24 26 30 33 • 36 CHAPTER III . DIDACTIC PIECES . SECT . 1. The importance of a ...
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... pride , · 243 243 244 4. Cruelty to brutes censured , • · 245 5. A paraphrase on the latter part of the 6th chapter of St. Matthew , 246 1 6. The death of a good man a strong incentive to virtue , · 7. Reflections on a future state ...
... pride , · 243 243 244 4. Cruelty to brutes censured , • · 245 5. A paraphrase on the latter part of the 6th chapter of St. Matthew , 246 1 6. The death of a good man a strong incentive to virtue , · 7. Reflections on a future state ...
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... pride , and vanity , have frequently as much influence in corrupting the sentiments of the great , as ignorance , bigotry , and prejudice , have in misleading the opinions of the multitude . Mixed as the present state is , reason and ...
... pride , and vanity , have frequently as much influence in corrupting the sentiments of the great , as ignorance , bigotry , and prejudice , have in misleading the opinions of the multitude . Mixed as the present state is , reason and ...
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... Pride goeth before destruction ; and a haughty spirit before a fall . Hear counsel , and receive instruction , that thou mayst be truly wise . Faithful are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful . Open rebuke ...
... Pride goeth before destruction ; and a haughty spirit before a fall . Hear counsel , and receive instruction , that thou mayst be truly wise . Faithful are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful . Open rebuke ...
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... poverty , pride creates dis- appointments , and dishonesty exposes to shame . The ungoverned passions of men betray them into a F thousand follies ; their follies into crimes ; and their CHAP . I. 17 SELECT SENTENCES , & c .
... poverty , pride creates dis- appointments , and dishonesty exposes to shame . The ungoverned passions of men betray them into a F thousand follies ; their follies into crimes ; and their CHAP . I. 17 SELECT SENTENCES , & c .
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