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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He who would act like a wise man , and build his house on the rock , and not on
the sand , should contemplate human lise not only in the sunshine , but in the
shade . : * | Let usefulness and beneficence , not ostentation and vanity , direct
the ...
He who would act like a wise man , and build his house on the rock , and not on
the sand , should contemplate human lise not only in the sunshine , but in the
shade . : * | Let usefulness and beneficence , not ostentation and vanity , direct
the ...
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I be truly wise . Faithful are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful . Open rebuke , is better than secret love . Seest thou a man wise in
his own conceit ? There is more hope of a fool than of him . He that is slow to
anger ...
I be truly wise . Faithful are the wounds of a friend ; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful . Open rebuke , is better than secret love . Seest thou a man wise in
his own conceit ? There is more hope of a fool than of him . He that is slow to
anger ...
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3 The natural homage , which such a creature owes to so infinitely wise and good
a Being , is a firm reliance on him for the blessings and conveniences of life ; and
an habitual trust in him , for deliverance out of all such dangers and difficulties ...
3 The natural homage , which such a creature owes to so infinitely wise and good
a Being , is a firm reliance on him for the blessings and conveniences of life ; and
an habitual trust in him , for deliverance out of all such dangers and difficulties ...
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13 Deeps , to assembling deeps , in vain Once more the signal gave : The shores
the rushing weight sustain , And check th ' usurping wave . 14 Convinc ' d , in
nature ' s volume wise , The imag ' d truth I read ; And sudden from my waking ...
13 Deeps , to assembling deeps , in vain Once more the signal gave : The shores
the rushing weight sustain , And check th ' usurping wave . 14 Convinc ' d , in
nature ' s volume wise , The imag ' d truth I read ; And sudden from my waking ...
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Thus ev ' ry object of creation , Can furnish hints to contemplation ; And , from the
inost minute and mean , A virtuous mind can morals glean . ? n " Thy fame is just ,
" the sage replies , “ Thy virtue proves thee truly wise . Pride often guides the ...
Thus ev ' ry object of creation , Can furnish hints to contemplation ; And , from the
inost minute and mean , A virtuous mind can morals glean . ? n " Thy fame is just ,
" the sage replies , “ Thy virtue proves thee truly wise . Pride often guides the ...
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