The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, from the Best Writers: Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect Improve Their Language and Sentiments : and to Inculcate the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue : with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingDescribes the wonders of light and optics, exploring such developments as lasers, fiber optics, and holography. |
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AMONG the great blessings and wonders of the creation , may be classed ...
indeed , such discriminate observations upon natural variety , cannot be
undelightful ; since the blessing which every month brings along with it , is a fresh
instance of ...
AMONG the great blessings and wonders of the creation , may be classed ...
indeed , such discriminate observations upon natural variety , cannot be
undelightful ; since the blessing which every month brings along with it , is a fresh
instance of ...
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The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me , and I caused the
widow ' s heart to sing with joy . I was eyes to the blind , and feet was I to the lame
: I was a father to the poor ; and the cause which I knew not I searched out . ” 4 .
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me , and I caused the
widow ' s heart to sing with joy . I was eyes to the blind , and feet was I to the lame
: I was a father to the poor ; and the cause which I knew not I searched out . ” 4 .
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What has it not done to bless and to save me ! - I have been too strong for
Omnipotence ! I have plucked down ruin . ” I said , the blessed Redeemer , — “
Hold ! hold ! you wound me ! - That is the rock on which I split : - 1 denied his
name ! " 3 .
What has it not done to bless and to save me ! - I have been too strong for
Omnipotence ! I have plucked down ruin . ” I said , the blessed Redeemer , — “
Hold ! hold ! you wound me ! - That is the rock on which I split : - 1 denied his
name ! " 3 .
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Reflections occasioned by a review of the blessings , pronounced by Christ on
his disciples , in his sermon on the mount . ... that thia large and instructive
discourse of our blessed Redeemer , is so particularly recorded by the sacred
historian .
Reflections occasioned by a review of the blessings , pronounced by Christ on
his disciples , in his sermon on the mount . ... that thia large and instructive
discourse of our blessed Redeemer , is so particularly recorded by the sacred
historian .
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The natural homage , which such a creature owes to so infi . nitely wise and good
a Being , is a firm reliance on him for the bless . ings and conveniences of life ;
and an habitual trust in him , for de . liverance out of all such dangers and ...
The natural homage , which such a creature owes to so infi . nitely wise and good
a Being , is a firm reliance on him for the bless . ings and conveniences of life ;
and an habitual trust in him , for de . liverance out of all such dangers and ...
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| Título | The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, from the Best Writers: Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect Improve Their Language and Sentiments : and to Inculcate the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue : with a Few Preliminary Observations on the ... Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood |
| Autor | Lindley Murray |
| Compilado por | Lindley Murray |
| Editor | R. Pew, 1830 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 14 Mar 2008 |
| Largo | 204 páginas |
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