The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best Writers : Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect, to Improve Their Language and Sentiments, and to Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue. With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingR. Patterson & Lambdin, 1822 - 264 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xiii
... deep , yet clear : though gentle yet not dull , " Strong , without rage : without o'erflowing , full . " " A friend exaggerates a man's virtues , an enemy , his crimes . " " The wise man is happy , when he gains his own ap- probation ...
... deep , yet clear : though gentle yet not dull , " Strong , without rage : without o'erflowing , full . " " A friend exaggerates a man's virtues , an enemy , his crimes . " " The wise man is happy , when he gains his own ap- probation ...
الصفحة 14
... to be spread wide and deep over all the soul . T SECTION X. WHENCE arises the misery of this present world ? It not owing to our cloudy atmosphere , or changing seasons , and inclement skies . It is not owing 14 The English Reader .
... to be spread wide and deep over all the soul . T SECTION X. WHENCE arises the misery of this present world ? It not owing to our cloudy atmosphere , or changing seasons , and inclement skies . It is not owing 14 The English Reader .
الصفحة 26
... deep sigh , " have I been labouring in vain to amass wealth , which at last is useless ! Let no man hereafter wish to be rich , who is already too wise to be flattered . " SECTION VI . The Hill of Science . DR . JOHNSON . In that season ...
... deep sigh , " have I been labouring in vain to amass wealth , which at last is useless ! Let no man hereafter wish to be rich , who is already too wise to be flattered . " SECTION VI . The Hill of Science . DR . JOHNSON . In that season ...
الصفحة 32
... deep into thy heart . Re- member , my son , that human life is the journey of a day . We rise in the morning of youth , full of vigour and full of expecta- tion ; we set forward with spirit and hope , with gaiety and with diligence ...
... deep into thy heart . Re- member , my son , that human life is the journey of a day . We rise in the morning of youth , full of vigour and full of expecta- tion ; we set forward with spirit and hope , with gaiety and with diligence ...
الصفحة 53
... deep shades of wo On the elevated situations of fortune the great calamities of life chiefly fall There the storm spends its vi- olence , and there the thunder breaks ; while , safe and unhurt , the inhabitants of the vale remain belew ...
... deep shades of wo On the elevated situations of fortune the great calamities of life chiefly fall There the storm spends its vi- olence , and there the thunder breaks ; while , safe and unhurt , the inhabitants of the vale remain belew ...
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amidst Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray attention beauty behold BLAIR blessings Caius Verres character cheerful comforts dark death Democritus Descartes Dionysius distress divine dread earth emphasis enjoy enjoyment envy eternal ev'ry evil fall father feel folly fortune give Greek language ground happiness hast Hazael heart heav'n Heraclitus honour hope human inflection innocence Jugurtha kind king labours live look Lord mankind ment mercy Micipsa mind misery Mount Etna mountain nature nature's never Numidia o'er ourselves pain Pamphylia passions pause peace perfection person pleasure possession pow'r praise present pride prince proper Pythias reading reason religion render rest rich rise scene SECTION SECTION VI sense sentence sentiments shade shine Sicily smile sorrow soul sound spirit spring stancy sweet temper tempest tence thee things thou thought tion vanity vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise words youth
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الصفحة 181 - Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.