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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... never to utter a greater quantity of voice than we can afford without pain to ourselves , and without any ex- traordinary effort . As long as we keep within these bounds , the other organs of speech will be at liberty to discharge their ...
... never to utter a greater quantity of voice than we can afford without pain to ourselves , and without any ex- traordinary effort . As long as we keep within these bounds , the other organs of speech will be at liberty to discharge their ...
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... never returns : the moment which is lost , is lost for ever . There is nothing on eartlí so stable , as to assure us of un- disturbed rest ; nor so powerful as to afford us constant pro- tection . The house of feasting , too often ...
... never returns : the moment which is lost , is lost for ever . There is nothing on eartlí so stable , as to assure us of un- disturbed rest ; nor so powerful as to afford us constant pro- tection . The house of feasting , too often ...
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... never satisfied ; nourishes a sickly , effeminate delicacy which sours and corrupts every pleasure . SECTION VI . WE have seen the husbandman scattering his seed upon the furrowed ground ! It springs up , is gathered into his barns ...
... never satisfied ; nourishes a sickly , effeminate delicacy which sours and corrupts every pleasure . SECTION VI . WE have seen the husbandman scattering his seed upon the furrowed ground ! It springs up , is gathered into his barns ...
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... never mourned . ” The prince made inquiry after such persons ; but found the in- quiry vain , and was silent . SECTION VIII . HE that hath no rule over his own spirit , is like a city that is broken down , and without wails . A soft ...
... never mourned . ” The prince made inquiry after such persons ; but found the in- quiry vain , and was silent . SECTION VIII . HE that hath no rule over his own spirit , is like a city that is broken down , and without wails . A soft ...
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... never seen the righteous forsaken , nor his seed begging bread . It is better to be a door - keeper in the house of the Lord , than to dwell in the tents of wickedness . I have seen the wicked in great power ; and spreading him- self ...
... never seen the righteous forsaken , nor his seed begging bread . It is better to be a door - keeper in the house of the Lord , than to dwell in the tents of wickedness . I have seen the wicked in great power ; and spreading him- self ...
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