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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The same subject continued : 114 116 . 118 25 . Chether or noiect continued : : :
PART II . PIECES IN POETRY . CHAPTER I . Select Sentences and Paragraphs
Paga Sect . 1 . Short and easy sentences . . . . 139 2 . Verses in which the lines ...
The same subject continued : 114 116 . 118 25 . Chether or noiect continued : : :
PART II . PIECES IN POETRY . CHAPTER I . Select Sentences and Paragraphs
Paga Sect . 1 . Short and easy sentences . . . . 139 2 . Verses in which the lines ...
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The grotto of Antiparos , continued . 1 . “ Our candles being now all lighted up ,
and the whole place completely illuminated , never could the eye be presented
with a more glittering , or a more magnificent scene . The whole roof hung with
solid ...
The grotto of Antiparos , continued . 1 . “ Our candles being now all lighted up ,
and the whole place completely illuminated , never could the eye be presented
with a more glittering , or a more magnificent scene . The whole roof hung with
solid ...
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Soon after this , a most dreadful earthquake ensued ; so that the whole tract upon
which we stood seemed to vibrate , as if we were in the scale of a balance that
continued wavering . This motion , however , soon grew more violent ; and being
...
Soon after this , a most dreadful earthquake ensued ; so that the whole tract upon
which we stood seemed to vibrate , as if we were in the scale of a balance that
continued wavering . This motion , however , soon grew more violent ; and being
...
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And the factions which began in his time , being still continued , have made his
character be as much disputed to this day , as is commonly that of princes who
are our contemporaries . 2 . Many virtues , however , it must be owned , he was ...
And the factions which began in his time , being still continued , have made his
character be as much disputed to this day , as is commonly that of princes who
are our contemporaries . 2 . Many virtues , however , it must be owned , he was ...
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The same subject continued . 1 . A FEW weeks after the resignation of the
Netherlands , Charles , in an assembly no less splendid , and with a ceremonial
equally pompous , resigned to his son the crowns of Spain , with all the territorie ...
The same subject continued . 1 . A FEW weeks after the resignation of the
Netherlands , Charles , in an assembly no less splendid , and with a ceremonial
equally pompous , resigned to his son the crowns of Spain , with all the territorie ...
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