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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... heart : and , let me add , nothing , except what flows from the heart , can render
even external inanners truly pleasing . ... gale , which sometimes feasts the sense
; but like the ordinary breeze , which purifies the air , and renders it healthful .
... heart : and , let me add , nothing , except what flows from the heart , can render
even external inanners truly pleasing . ... gale , which sometimes feasts the sense
; but like the ordinary breeze , which purifies the air , and renders it healthful .
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I speak here of such as retain the feelings of humanity ; whom misfortunes have
softened , and perhaps rendered more ... and may render others very miserable ,
by making them doubt those truths , in which they were most deeply interested ...
I speak here of such as retain the feelings of humanity ; whom misfortunes have
softened , and perhaps rendered more ... and may render others very miserable ,
by making them doubt those truths , in which they were most deeply interested ...
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Charity , if we should endeavour to carry it so far , would be rendered an
impracticable virtue ; and would resolve itself into mere words , without affecting
the heart . 4 True Charity attempts not to shut our eyes to the distinction between
good ...
Charity , if we should endeavour to carry it so far , would be rendered an
impracticable virtue ; and would resolve itself into mere words , without affecting
the heart . 4 True Charity attempts not to shut our eyes to the distinction between
good ...
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7 In order to render society agreeable , it is found necessary to assume
somewhat , that may at least carry its appearance . Virtue is the universal charm .
Even its shadow is courted , when the substance is wanting . The imitation of its
form has ...
7 In order to render society agreeable , it is found necessary to assume
somewhat , that may at least carry its appearance . Virtue is the universal charm .
Even its shadow is courted , when the substance is wanting . The imitation of its
form has ...
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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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| 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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