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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An eminent instance of true fortitude . ALL who have been distinguished as
servants of God , or benefactors of men ; all who , in perilous situations , have
acted their part with such honour as to render their names illustrious through
succeeding ...
An eminent instance of true fortitude . ALL who have been distinguished as
servants of God , or benefactors of men ; all who , in perilous situations , have
acted their part with such honour as to render their names illustrious through
succeeding ...
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While some of them , by wise and steady conduct , attain distinction in the world ,
and pass their days with comfort and honour ; others , of the same rank , by mean
and vicious behaviour , forfeit the advantages of their birth ; involve themselves ...
While some of them , by wise and steady conduct , attain distinction in the world ,
and pass their days with comfort and honour ; others , of the same rank , by mean
and vicious behaviour , forfeit the advantages of their birth ; involve themselves ...
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THE proper honour of man arises not from some of those splendid actions and
abilities , which excite high admiration . Courage and prowess , military renown ,
signal victories and conquests , inay render the name of a man famous without ...
THE proper honour of man arises not from some of those splendid actions and
abilities , which excite high admiration . Courage and prowess , military renown ,
signal victories and conquests , inay render the name of a man famous without ...
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Selected from the Best Writers ... with a Few Preliminary Observations on the
Principles of Good Reading Lindley Murray. But a distinction is to be made
between fame and true honour . 4 The statesman , the orator , or the poet , may
be famous ...
Selected from the Best Writers ... with a Few Preliminary Observations on the
Principles of Good Reading Lindley Murray. But a distinction is to be made
between fame and true honour . 4 The statesman , the orator , or the poet , may
be famous ...
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THE city of Sidon having surrendered to Alexander , he ordered Hephestion to
bestow the crown on him whom the Sidonians should think most worthy of that
honour . He . phestion being at that time resident with two young men of
distinction ...
THE city of Sidon having surrendered to Alexander , he ordered Hephestion to
bestow the crown on him whom the Sidonians should think most worthy of that
honour . He . phestion being at that time resident with two young men of
distinction ...
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able action affections allowed appear attention beauty blessing called character comfort common condition consider continued course danger death desire earth emphasis enjoy equal evil fall father fear feel fortune give greater ground hand happiness heart heav'n honour hope human kind king labours light live look Lord mankind manner means mind nature never objects observe once ourselves pain pass passions pause peace perfect persons pleasing pleasure possession present pride principles proper reading reason reflection regard religion render rest rich rising scene seems sense shade shining short sometimes soul sound spirit spring stand suffer temper thee things thou thought true truth turn vice virtue voice wants whole wisdom wise wish young youth
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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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