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 ReadingIsaac Collins and Son, 1802 - 366 páginas |
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... , and to Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue : with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good Reading Lindley Murray. C * t L PREFACE . MANY felections of excellent matter have lately been ...
... , and to Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue : with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good Reading Lindley Murray. C * t L PREFACE . MANY felections of excellent matter have lately been ...
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... Sect . 1. No rank or poffeffions can make the guilty mind happy , Sect . 2. Change of external condition often adverse to virtue , 26 27 t Sect . 3 . Haman ; or the mifery of pride , 29 Sect . 4 . Sect . 5 . Ortogrul ; or the vanity of ...
... Sect . 1. No rank or poffeffions can make the guilty mind happy , Sect . 2. Change of external condition often adverse to virtue , 26 27 t Sect . 3 . Haman ; or the mifery of pride , 29 Sect . 4 . Sect . 5 . Ortogrul ; or the vanity of ...
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... Sect . 8. On the importance of order in the diftri- bution of our time , Sect . 9. The dignity of virtue amidst corrupt ex- amples , • Sect . 10. The mortifications of vice greater than Sect . II . Sect . 12 . Sect . 13 . Sect . 14 . Sect ...
... Sect . 8. On the importance of order in the diftri- bution of our time , Sect . 9. The dignity of virtue amidst corrupt ex- amples , • Sect . 10. The mortifications of vice greater than Sect . II . Sect . 12 . Sect . 13 . Sect . 14 . Sect ...
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... Sect . 7. On charity , Sect . 8. Profperity is redoubled to a good man , Sect . 9. On the beauties of the Pfalms , Sect . 10. Character of Alfred , King of England , Sect . 11. Character of Queen Elizabeth , Sect . 12. On the slavery of ...
... Sect . 7. On charity , Sect . 8. Profperity is redoubled to a good man , Sect . 9. On the beauties of the Pfalms , Sect . 10. Character of Alfred , King of England , Sect . 11. Character of Queen Elizabeth , Sect . 12. On the slavery of ...
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... Sect . 3. The Apostle Paul's noble defence before • Feftus and Agrippa , Sect . 4. Lord Mansfield's fpeech in the Houfe of Lords , 1770 , on the bill for prevent- ing the delays of justice , by claiming the privilege of Parliament ...
... Sect . 3. The Apostle Paul's noble defence before • Feftus and Agrippa , Sect . 4. Lord Mansfield's fpeech in the Houfe of Lords , 1770 , on the bill for prevent- ing the delays of justice , by claiming the privilege of Parliament ...
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