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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... peace , and safety ; without any particular or uncommon evils to afflict our condition ; what more can we reasonably look for , in this vain and uncertain world ? How little can the greatest prosperity add to such a state ! Will any ...
... peace , and safety ; without any particular or uncommon evils to afflict our condition ; what more can we reasonably look for , in this vain and uncertain world ? How little can the greatest prosperity add to such a state ! Will any ...
الصفحة 13
... peace . How good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell to- gether in unity ! It is like precious ointment - Like the dew of Hermon , and the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion . The sluggard will not plough by reason ...
... peace . How good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell to- gether in unity ! It is like precious ointment - Like the dew of Hermon , and the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion . The sluggard will not plough by reason ...
الصفحة 14
... peace will be impaired . But if any which has the taint of guilt , take early possession of our mind , we may date from that moment , the ruin of our tranquillity . Every man has some darling passion which generally affords the first ...
... peace will be impaired . But if any which has the taint of guilt , take early possession of our mind , we may date from that moment , the ruin of our tranquillity . Every man has some darling passion which generally affords the first ...
الصفحة 15
... peace , and smile at the impotent assaults of fortune and the elements . It is within ourselves that misery has fixed its seat . Our disordered hearts , our guilty passions , our violent prejudices , and misplaced desires , are the ...
... peace , and smile at the impotent assaults of fortune and the elements . It is within ourselves that misery has fixed its seat . Our disordered hearts , our guilty passions , our violent prejudices , and misplaced desires , are the ...
الصفحة 36
... crimes , consider forgiveness as a debt which they owe to others . Common failings are the strongest lesson of mutual forbearance . Were this virtue unknown among men , order and comfort , peace and repose 36 Part 1 . The English Reader .
... crimes , consider forgiveness as a debt which they owe to others . Common failings are the strongest lesson of mutual forbearance . Were this virtue unknown among men , order and comfort , peace and repose 36 Part 1 . The English Reader .
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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.