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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... shade . Let usefulness and beneficence , not ostentation and vanity , direct the train of your pursuits . To maintain a steady and unbroken wind , amidst all the shocks of the world , marks a great and noble spir- it . Patience , by ...
... shade . Let usefulness and beneficence , not ostentation and vanity , direct the train of your pursuits . To maintain a steady and unbroken wind , amidst all the shocks of the world , marks a great and noble spir- it . Patience , by ...
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... shade it will bear . Many men mistake the love , for the practice , of vir- tue ; and are not so much good men , as the friends of goodness . Genuine virtue has a language that speaks to every heart throughout the world . It is a ...
... shade it will bear . Many men mistake the love , for the practice , of vir- tue ; and are not so much good men , as the friends of goodness . Genuine virtue has a language that speaks to every heart throughout the world . It is a ...
الصفحة 29
... shaded with lau- rels and other ever - greens , and the effulgence which beamed from the face of Science seemed to shed a glo- ry round her votaries . Happy , said I , are they who are permitted to ascend the mountain ! -But while I was ...
... shaded with lau- rels and other ever - greens , and the effulgence which beamed from the face of Science seemed to shed a glo- ry round her votaries . Happy , said I , are they who are permitted to ascend the mountain ! -But while I was ...
الصفحة 30
... shades of evening stretched over the landscape . I hastened homeward ; and resigned the night to silence and meditation ... shade ; and sometimes amused himself with · plucking the flowers that covered the banks on either 30 Part 1 . The ...
... shades of evening stretched over the landscape . I hastened homeward ; and resigned the night to silence and meditation ... shade ; and sometimes amused himself with · plucking the flowers that covered the banks on either 30 Part 1 . The ...
الصفحة 32
... shades of se- curity . Here the heart softens , and vigilance subsides ; we are then willing to inquire whether another advance cannot be made , and whether we may not , at least , turn our eyes up- on the gardens of pleasure We ...
... shades of se- curity . Here the heart softens , and vigilance subsides ; we are then willing to inquire whether another advance cannot be made , and whether we may not , at least , turn our eyes up- on the gardens of pleasure We ...
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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.