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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TIME , we ought to consider as a sacred trust , committed to us by God , of which
we are now the depositaries , and are to renderan account at the last . That
portion of it which he has allotted to us , is intended partly for the concerns of this
...
TIME , we ought to consider as a sacred trust , committed to us by God , of which
we are now the depositaries , and are to renderan account at the last . That
portion of it which he has allotted to us , is intended partly for the concerns of this
...
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... and a perpetual serenity to all his thoughts . 3 Among the many methods which
might be made use of for acquiring this virtue , I shall mention ouly the two
following . First of all , a inan shouid always consider how much he has more
than he ...
... and a perpetual serenity to all his thoughts . 3 Among the many methods which
might be made use of for acquiring this virtue , I shall mention ouly the two
following . First of all , a inan shouid always consider how much he has more
than he ...
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David himself fell into it in that reflection : When I consider the heavens , the work
of thy fingers ; the moon and the stars which thou hast ordained , what is man that
thou art mindful of him , and the son of man that thou regardest him ! ” 4 In the ...
David himself fell into it in that reflection : When I consider the heavens , the work
of thy fingers ; the moon and the stars which thou hast ordained , what is man that
thou art mindful of him , and the son of man that thou regardest him ! ” 4 In the ...
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11 We shall therefore utterly extinguish this melancholy thought , of our being
overlooked by our Maker , in the multiplicity of his works , and the infinity of those
objects among which he seems to be incessantly employed , if we consider , in
the ...
11 We shall therefore utterly extinguish this melancholy thought , of our being
overlooked by our Maker , in the multiplicity of his works , and the infinity of those
objects among which he seems to be incessantly employed , if we consider , in
the ...
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9 The cast of mind which is natural to a discreet man makes him look forward into
futurity , and consider what we be his condition millions of ages hence , as well
as what it is at present . He knows that the misery or happiness which is reserved
...
9 The cast of mind which is natural to a discreet man makes him look forward into
futurity , and consider what we be his condition millions of ages hence , as well
as what it is at present . He knows that the misery or happiness which is reserved
...
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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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