The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best Writers ... with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingJ.S. Pratt, 1851 - 311 стор. |
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... tion , that he can never pass : in a few years , he has all the endowments he is capable of ; and were he to live ten thou- sand more , would be the same thing he is at present . 6 Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplish ...
... tion , that he can never pass : in a few years , he has all the endowments he is capable of ; and were he to live ten thou- sand more , would be the same thing he is at present . 6 Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplish ...
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... tion , walks forth with the evening , amidst the fragrance of flowers , and promises of plenty ; nor returns to his cottage till darkness closes the scene upon his eye . Then cometh the harvest , when the large wish is satisfied , and ...
... tion , walks forth with the evening , amidst the fragrance of flowers , and promises of plenty ; nor returns to his cottage till darkness closes the scene upon his eye . Then cometh the harvest , when the large wish is satisfied , and ...
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... tion , can present to us . He seems , indeed , to be the com- plete model of that perfect character , which , under the de- nomination of a sage or wise man , the philosophers have been fond of delineating , rather as a fiction of their ...
... tion , can present to us . He seems , indeed , to be the com- plete model of that perfect character , which , under the de- nomination of a sage or wise man , the philosophers have been fond of delineating , rather as a fiction of their ...
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No rank or possessions can make the guilty mind happy | 2 |
The mortifications of vice greater than those of virtue | 10 |
The seasons | 78 |
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ... Lindley Murray Перегляд фрагмента - 1851 |
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affections Alexander Selkirk Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray attention Bayle beauty behold BLAIR blessing breast Caius Verres character cheerful comfort death delight Democritus Dioclesian distress divine dread earth enjoyment eternal ev'ry evil father favour fear feel folly fortune friendship Fundanus give ground hand happiness hast Hazael heart heav'n HERACLITUS honour hope human indulgent Jugurtha kind king labours live look Lord mankind mercy Micipsa midst mind misery Mount Etna nature nature's never night noble numbers Numidia o'er pain Pamphylia passions pause peace perfect person pleasure possession pow'r praise present pride prince proper Pythias racter reason religion render rest riches rise scene SECTION sense shade shine Sicily smile solitude sorrow soul sound spirit spring superiour sweet tears temper tempest thee things thought thro tion truth Tuning sweet vanity vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise youth