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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In the progress of the Divine works and government , there arrived a period , in
which this earth was to be called into existence . When the signal moment ,
predestined from all eternity , was come , the Deity arose in his might ; and with a
word ...
In the progress of the Divine works and government , there arrived a period , in
which this earth was to be called into existence . When the signal moment ,
predestined from all eternity , was come , the Deity arose in his might ; and with a
word ...
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Sweet is the breath of morn , her rising sweet , With charm of earliest birds ;
pleasant the sun When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams ,
on herb , tree , fruit , and flow ' r , Glistring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After
soft ...
Sweet is the breath of morn , her rising sweet , With charm of earliest birds ;
pleasant the sun When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams ,
on herb , tree , fruit , and flow ' r , Glistring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After
soft ...
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Sweet is the breath of morn , her rising sweet , With charm of earliest birds ;
pleasant the sun When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams ,
on herb , tree , fruit , and flow ' r , Glist ' ring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth
After ...
Sweet is the breath of morn , her rising sweet , With charm of earliest birds ;
pleasant the sun When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams ,
on herb , tree , fruit , and flow ' r , Glist ' ring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth
After ...
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Thus talking hand in hand alone they pass ' d On to their blissful bow ' rThere
arriv ' d , both stood , Both turn ' d ; and under open sky ador ' d The God that
made both sky , air , earth , and heav ' n , Which they beheld , the moon ' s
resplendent ...
Thus talking hand in hand alone they pass ' d On to their blissful bow ' rThere
arriv ' d , both stood , Both turn ' d ; and under open sky ador ' d The God that
made both sky , air , earth , and heav ' n , Which they beheld , the moon ' s
resplendent ...
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O THOU ! whose balance does the mountains weigh ; Whose will the wild
tumultuous seas obey ; Whose breath can turn those wat ' ry worlds to flame ,
That flame to tempest , and that tempest tame ; Earth ' s meanest son , all
trembling ...
O THOU ! whose balance does the mountains weigh ; Whose will the wild
tumultuous seas obey ; Whose breath can turn those wat ' ry worlds to flame ,
That flame to tempest , and that tempest tame ; Earth ' s meanest son , all
trembling ...
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