The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, Selected from the Best Writers ...Stereotyped, printed and published by H. and E. Phinney, 1829 - 252 páginas |
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... that peculiar tone and cadence which denote the sentence to be finished . In all these cases , we are to regulate our . selves by attending to the manner in which nature teaches 10 INTRODUCTION . Character of Alfred, king of England,
... that peculiar tone and cadence which denote the sentence to be finished . In all these cases , we are to regulate our . selves by attending to the manner in which nature teaches 10 INTRODUCTION . Character of Alfred, king of England,
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... king of Sparta , being asked , " What things he thought most proper for boys to learn , " answered , " Those which they ought to practise when they come to be men . " A wiser than Agesilaus has inculcated the same sentiment : " Train up ...
... king of Sparta , being asked , " What things he thought most proper for boys to learn , " answered , " Those which they ought to practise when they come to be men . " A wiser than Agesilaus has inculcated the same sentiment : " Train up ...
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... king , - “ to taste this happiness ; and to know , by experience , what the enjoyments are , of which thou hast so high an idea ? " Da- mocles , with joy , accepted the offer . The king ordered that a royal banquet should be prepared ...
... king , - “ to taste this happiness ; and to know , by experience , what the enjoyments are , of which thou hast so high an idea ? " Da- mocles , with joy , accepted the offer . The king ordered that a royal banquet should be prepared ...
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... king of Israel , flourished the prophet Elisha . His character was so eminent , and his fame so widely spread , that Benhadad , the king of Syria , though an idolater , sent to consult him , concerning the issue of a dis- temper which ...
... king of Israel , flourished the prophet Elisha . His character was so eminent , and his fame so widely spread , that Benhadad , the king of Syria , though an idolater , sent to consult him , concerning the issue of a dis- temper which ...
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... king prostrated themselves before him . In the midst of this gene ral adulation , one person only stooped not to ... King's gate ; and observed , that he still refused to do him homage . " He stood not up , nor was 30 PART . 1 . THE ...
... king prostrated themselves before him . In the midst of this gene ral adulation , one person only stooped not to ... King's gate ; and observed , that he still refused to do him homage . " He stood not up , nor was 30 PART . 1 . THE ...
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