The English Reader; Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best Writers ... with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingHarder, 1836 - 250 стор. |
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... beguiled his soul . " 6 When Sodom could not furnish ten righteous men to save it , Lot remained unspotted amidst the contagion . He 1 lived like an angel among spirits of darkness ; and Chap . 3 . 55 Didactic Pieces .
... beguiled his soul . " 6 When Sodom could not furnish ten righteous men to save it , Lot remained unspotted amidst the contagion . He 1 lived like an angel among spirits of darkness ; and Chap . 3 . 55 Didactic Pieces .
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... darkness ; and the de- stroying flame was not permitted to go forth , till the good man was called away , by a heavenly messenger , from his devoted city . 7 When all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth , " then lived Noah , a ...
... darkness ; and the de- stroying flame was not permitted to go forth , till the good man was called away , by a heavenly messenger , from his devoted city . 7 When all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth , " then lived Noah , a ...
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... dark and bewildered state , the aspiring ten- dency of our nature , unfortunately takes an opposite di- rection , and feeds a very misplaced ambition . The flattering appearances which here present themselves to sense ; the distinctions ...
... dark and bewildered state , the aspiring ten- dency of our nature , unfortunately takes an opposite di- rection , and feeds a very misplaced ambition . The flattering appearances which here present themselves to sense ; the distinctions ...
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... darkness closes the scene upon his eye . Then cometh the harvest , when the large wish is satisfied , and the grana- ries of nature , are loaded with the means of life , even to a luxury of abundance . 4 The powers of language are ...
... darkness closes the scene upon his eye . Then cometh the harvest , when the large wish is satisfied , and the grana- ries of nature , are loaded with the means of life , even to a luxury of abundance . 4 The powers of language are ...
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... darkness , how could we labour ? 5 How wise , how benignant , then , is the proper division ! The hours of light , are adapted to activity ; and those of darkness , to rest . Ere the day is passed , exercise and na- ture prepare us for ...
... darkness , how could we labour ? 5 How wise , how benignant , then , is the proper division ! The hours of light , are adapted to activity ; and those of darkness , to rest . Ere the day is passed , exercise and na- ture prepare us for ...
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