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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These subjects are exhibited in a style and manner which are calculated to arrest
the attention of youth ; and to make strong and durable impressions on their
minds . * ' The Compiler has been careful in avoid every expression and
sentiment ...
These subjects are exhibited in a style and manner which are calculated to arrest
the attention of youth ; and to make strong and durable impressions on their
minds . * ' The Compiler has been careful in avoid every expression and
sentiment ...
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... scaffold , at Tower hill ; but the council , dreading the compassion of the people
for their youth , beauty , innocence and noble birth , changed their orders , and
gave directions that she should be beheaded within the verge of the Tower .
... scaffold , at Tower hill ; but the council , dreading the compassion of the people
for their youth , beauty , innocence and noble birth , changed their orders , and
gave directions that she should be beheaded within the verge of the Tower .
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By listening to these admonitions , and ternpering the vivacity of youth with a
proper mixture of serious thought , you may ensure cheerfulness for the rest of life
; but by delivering yourselves up at present to giddiness and levity , you lay the ...
By listening to these admonitions , and ternpering the vivacity of youth with a
proper mixture of serious thought , you may ensure cheerfulness for the rest of life
; but by delivering yourselves up at present to giddiness and levity , you lay the ...
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12 Let not then the season of youth be tarren of improvements , so esssential to
your future felicity and honuur . Now is the seed - time of life ; and according to “
what you sow , you shall reap . ” Your character is now , under Divine Assistance
...
12 Let not then the season of youth be tarren of improvements , so esssential to
your future felicity and honuur . Now is the seed - time of life ; and according to “
what you sow , you shall reap . ” Your character is now , under Divine Assistance
...
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A GRECIAN youth of talents rare , Whom Plato ' s philosophic care , Had form ' d
for virtue ' s nobler view , By precept and example too , Would often boast his
matchless skill , To curb the steed , and guide the wheel ; And as he pass ' d the ...
A GRECIAN youth of talents rare , Whom Plato ' s philosophic care , Had form ' d
for virtue ' s nobler view , By precept and example too , Would often boast his
matchless skill , To curb the steed , and guide the wheel ; And as he pass ' d the ...
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