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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... heart . THE reader will perceive , that the Compiler has been folicitous to recommend to young perfons , the perufal of the facred Scriptures , by interfperfing through his work , fome of the most beautiful and : interefting paffages of ...
... heart . THE reader will perceive , that the Compiler has been folicitous to recommend to young perfons , the perufal of the facred Scriptures , by interfperfing through his work , fome of the most beautiful and : interefting paffages of ...
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... heart . It is effential to a complete rea- der , that he minutely perceive the ideas , and enter into the feelings , of the author whofe fentiments he profeffes to repeat for how is it poffible to reprefent clearly to others what we ...
... heart . It is effential to a complete rea- der , that he minutely perceive the ideas , and enter into the feelings , of the author whofe fentiments he profeffes to repeat for how is it poffible to reprefent clearly to others what we ...
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... heart , which has not its peculiar tone , or note of the voice , by which it is to be expreffed ; and which is suited exact- ly to the degree of internal feeling . It is chiefly in the proper use of these tones , that the life , fpirit ...
... heart , which has not its peculiar tone , or note of the voice , by which it is to be expreffed ; and which is suited exact- ly to the degree of internal feeling . It is chiefly in the proper use of these tones , that the life , fpirit ...
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... heart . 1 From our eagerness to grafp , we strangle and deftroy pleasure . A temperate spirit , and moderate expectations , are the beft fafeguard of the mind , in this uncer- tain and changing ftate . There is nothing , except ...
... heart . 1 From our eagerness to grafp , we strangle and deftroy pleasure . A temperate spirit , and moderate expectations , are the beft fafeguard of the mind , in this uncer- tain and changing ftate . There is nothing , except ...
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... heart . They who have nothing to give , can often afford relief to others , by imparting what they feel . bra Our ignorance of what is to come , and of what is really good or evil , should correct anxiety about worldly fuccefs . The ...
... heart . They who have nothing to give , can often afford relief to others , by imparting what they feel . bra Our ignorance of what is to come , and of what is really good or evil , should correct anxiety about worldly fuccefs . The ...
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