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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The desires and passions of a vicious man , having once obtained an unlimited
sway , trample him under their feet . They make him feel that he is subject to
various , contradic . tory , and imperious masters , who often pull him different
ways .
The desires and passions of a vicious man , having once obtained an unlimited
sway , trample him under their feet . They make him feel that he is subject to
various , contradic . tory , and imperious masters , who often pull him different
ways .
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Sensible of deficiency in its state , it is ever sending forth the fond desire , the
aspiring wish , af . ter something beyond what is enjoyed at present . 2 Hence ,
that restlessness which prevails so generally among mankind . Hence , that
disgust of ...
Sensible of deficiency in its state , it is ever sending forth the fond desire , the
aspiring wish , af . ter something beyond what is enjoyed at present . 2 Hence ,
that restlessness which prevails so generally among mankind . Hence , that
disgust of ...
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fallacious nature of those objects , which the world bangs out to allure desire . 6
You have strayed , my friends from the road which conducts to felicity ; you have
dishonoured the native dignity of your souls , in allowing your wishes to terminate
...
fallacious nature of those objects , which the world bangs out to allure desire . 6
You have strayed , my friends from the road which conducts to felicity ; you have
dishonoured the native dignity of your souls , in allowing your wishes to terminate
...
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... to it , but desires that the same respect should be paid to it by all the rest of
mankind . Now I hold that any man may lawfully oppose this desire in another ,
and that if he is wise , he will use his utmost endeavours to check it in himself
Locke .
... to it , but desires that the same respect should be paid to it by all the rest of
mankind . Now I hold that any man may lawfully oppose this desire in another ,
and that if he is wise , he will use his utmost endeavours to check it in himself
Locke .
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8 Disappointed hope is misery ; and yet successful hope is only imperfect bliss .
Look through all the ranks of mankind . Examine the condition of those who
appear most prosperous ; and you will find that they are never just what they
desire to ...
8 Disappointed hope is misery ; and yet successful hope is only imperfect bliss .
Look through all the ranks of mankind . Examine the condition of those who
appear most prosperous ; and you will find that they are never just what they
desire to ...
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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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