Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose: Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons ; Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in PoetryJ. Johnson, 1808 - 1120 من الصفحات An anthology of prose passages primarily from Greek, Roman, and English authors. |
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... taste , and virtue . The Public have , indeed , already felt , and acknowledged by the least fallible proof , their general reception of it , its great utility . It has been adopted in all the most respectable places of education , and ...
... taste , and virtue . The Public have , indeed , already felt , and acknowledged by the least fallible proof , their general reception of it , its great utility . It has been adopted in all the most respectable places of education , and ...
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... taste for POETRY , it is right in this place to mention , that there is published by the same Propric- tors , a volume of Poetry , similar to this in size and form ; and as he may also wish to improve himself in the very useful art of ...
... taste for POETRY , it is right in this place to mention , that there is published by the same Propric- tors , a volume of Poetry , similar to this in size and form ; and as he may also wish to improve himself in the very useful art of ...
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... Taste and Literature ; and , which is of much higher importance , they will imbibe from it , together with an encrease of knowledge , the purest principles of Virtue and Religion . The book may be employed in various methods for the use ...
... Taste and Literature ; and , which is of much higher importance , they will imbibe from it , together with an encrease of knowledge , the purest principles of Virtue and Religion . The book may be employed in various methods for the use ...
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... taste ; and must arise from feeling deli- cately ourselves , and from judging accu- rately of what is fittest to strike the feel- ings of others . There is as great a dif- ference between a chapter of the Bible , or any other piece of ...
... taste ; and must arise from feeling deli- cately ourselves , and from judging accu- rately of what is fittest to strike the feel- ings of others . There is as great a dif- ference between a chapter of the Bible , or any other piece of ...
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... Taste for the Belles Lettres 17 Style , the Plain Blair . 394 Blair . 387 18 the Neat 395 2 Effects of the Cultivation of Taste 387 19 the Elegant 395 3 Improvement of Taste 4 On Style 388 20 the Florid 395 388 21 Simplicity , different ...
... Taste for the Belles Lettres 17 Style , the Plain Blair . 394 Blair . 387 18 the Neat 395 2 Effects of the Cultivation of Taste 387 19 the Elegant 395 3 Improvement of Taste 4 On Style 388 20 the Florid 395 388 21 Simplicity , different ...
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