The English Reader; Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best Writers ... with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good Reading |
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In order to form sound opinions concerning characters and actions , two things
are especially requisite ; information and ... This supposed motive they conclude
to be the ruling principle and pronounce at once concerning the whole character .
In order to form sound opinions concerning characters and actions , two things
are especially requisite ; information and ... This supposed motive they conclude
to be the ruling principle and pronounce at once concerning the whole character .
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He seems , indeed , to be the complete model of that perfect character , which ,
under the denomination of a sage or wise man , the philosophers have been fond
of delineating , rather as a fiction of their imagination , than in hopes of ever ...
He seems , indeed , to be the complete model of that perfect character , which ,
under the denomination of a sage or wise man , the philosophers have been fond
of delineating , rather as a fiction of their imagination , than in hopes of ever ...
Сторінка 99
NO human character exhibited in the records of Scripture , is more remarkable
and instructive than that of the patriarch Joseph . He is one whom we behold tried
in all the vicissitudes of fortune ; from the condition of a slave , rising to be ruler of
...
NO human character exhibited in the records of Scripture , is more remarkable
and instructive than that of the patriarch Joseph . He is one whom we behold tried
in all the vicissitudes of fortune ; from the condition of a slave , rising to be ruler of
...
Сторінка 145
Courage and prowess , military renown , signal victories and conquests , inay
render the name of a man famous without rendering his character truly
honourable . To many brave men , to many heroes renowned in story , we look
up with ...
Courage and prowess , military renown , signal victories and conquests , inay
render the name of a man famous without rendering his character truly
honourable . To many brave men , to many heroes renowned in story , we look
up with ...
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Charity • - 8 . Prosperity is redoubled to a good man 9 . On the beauties of the
Psalms - 0 . Character of Alfred , king of England 11 . Character of Queen
Elizabeth 12 . The slavery of vice 13 . The man of integrity 14 . Gentleness
CHAPTER VI .
Charity • - 8 . Prosperity is redoubled to a good man 9 . On the beauties of the
Psalms - 0 . Character of Alfred , king of England 11 . Character of Queen
Elizabeth 12 . The slavery of vice 13 . The man of integrity 14 . Gentleness
CHAPTER VI .
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| Назва | The English Reader; Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best Writers ... with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good Reading |
| Автор | Lindley Murray |
| Видавець | Harder, 1836 |
| Оригінал із | Нью-Йоркська публічна бібліотека |
| Оцифровано | 4 бер. 2009 |
| Обсяг | 250 стор. |
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