A Sequel to the Gradual ReaderDaniel Burgess & Company, 1852 - 240 من الصفحات |
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... trees for shade and for shelter to his creatures . He has carpeted it with flowers to rejoice the eye , and has breathed perfume on the plants to gladden the path of child- hood . 17. All created things speak of the goodness of God ...
... trees for shade and for shelter to his creatures . He has carpeted it with flowers to rejoice the eye , and has breathed perfume on the plants to gladden the path of child- hood . 17. All created things speak of the goodness of God ...
الصفحة 30
... our superiors . Nothing is more noble , or more truly graceful , than the nice observance of all those little rules that should regulate our intercourse with them . FORGIVENESS . 1. WHEN on the fragrant sandal tree The 30 SEQUEL TO THE.
... our superiors . Nothing is more noble , or more truly graceful , than the nice observance of all those little rules that should regulate our intercourse with them . FORGIVENESS . 1. WHEN on the fragrant sandal tree The 30 SEQUEL TO THE.
الصفحة 31
... tree The woodman's axe descends , And she who bloomed so beauteously Beneath the keen stroke bends , E'en on the edge that wrought her death Dying she breathes her sweetest breath , As if to token , in her fall , Peace to her foes , and ...
... tree The woodman's axe descends , And she who bloomed so beauteously Beneath the keen stroke bends , E'en on the edge that wrought her death Dying she breathes her sweetest breath , As if to token , in her fall , Peace to her foes , and ...
الصفحة 43
... tree that would strike its roots in the soil , and lift its branches toward the heavens , and brave the storms of a hundred winters . 3. It needs for this but a handful of soil to re- ceive the acorn as it falls , a little moisture to ...
... tree that would strike its roots in the soil , and lift its branches toward the heavens , and brave the storms of a hundred winters . 3. It needs for this but a handful of soil to re- ceive the acorn as it falls , a little moisture to ...
الصفحة 44
... tree , like the one from which it fell ; but when the intellect of a rational being , for want of culture , is lost to the great ends for which it was created , it is a loss which no one can measure , either for time or for eternity ...
... tree , like the one from which it fell ; but when the intellect of a rational being , for want of culture , is lost to the great ends for which it was created , it is a loss which no one can measure , either for time or for eternity ...
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الصفحة 156 - Toilsome and indigent) she renders much ; Just knows, and knows no more, her bible true, A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew, And in that charter reads, with sparkling eyes, Her title to a treasure in the skies.
الصفحة 164 - The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
الصفحة 230 - I cry aloud to all and sundry in my plainest accents and at the very tiptop of my voice. Here it is, gentlemen ! Here is the good liquor...
الصفحة 234 - The husband and wife, drinking deep of peaceful joy — a calm bliss of temperate affections shall pass hand in hand through life and lie down not reluctantly at its protracted close. To them the past will be no turmoil of mad dreams, nor the future an eternity of such moments as follow the delirium of the drunkard. Their dead faces shall express what their spirits were and are to be by a lingering smile of memory and hope.
الصفحة 71 - ... it does not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from falling into any depths of sorrow Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.
الصفحة 198 - The melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere. Heaped in the hollows of the grove, the autumn leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread.
الصفحة 229 - town treasurer" is rightfully mine, as guardian of the best treasure that the town has. The overseers of the poor ought to make me their chairman, since I provide bountifully for the pauper, without expense to him that pays taxes.
الصفحة 33 - Order is Heaven's first law; and this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More rich, more wise; but who infers from hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense.
الصفحة 72 - It is pleasant to be virtuous and good ; because that is to excel many others : it is pleasant to grow better; because that is to excel ourselves: it is pleasant to command our appetites and passions, and to keep them in due order, within the bounds of reason and religion ; because this is empire : nay, it is pleasant even to mortify and subdue our lusts , because that is victory.
الصفحة 31 - E'en on the edge that wrought her death Dying she breathes her sweetest breath, As if to token, in her fall, Peace to her foes, and love to all.