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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He is come to die , and to redeem his friend ! Pythias . Yes , it is Pythias . I left the
place of my confinement , with no other views , than to pay to Heaven the vows I
had made ; to settle my family concerns according to the rules of justice ; and to ...
He is come to die , and to redeem his friend ! Pythias . Yes , it is Pythias . I left the
place of my confinement , with no other views , than to pay to Heaven the vows I
had made ; to settle my family concerns according to the rules of justice ; and to ...
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dying friend . But remember it was Pythias who was devoted by thee to
destruction . I come to submit to it , that I may redeem ... Thou seest , however ,
that it is a virtue , which is not insensible to the dictates of honour , justice , and
friendship .
dying friend . But remember it was Pythias who was devoted by thee to
destruction . I come to submit to it , that I may redeem ... Thou seest , however ,
that it is a virtue , which is not insensible to the dictates of honour , justice , and
friendship .
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If his friend Marcellinus shall think proper to write to him , upon the subject of so
reasonable a grief , let me remind him not to use the rougher ... This sort of
discretion , however , has no place in private conversation between intimate
friends .
If his friend Marcellinus shall think proper to write to him , upon the subject of so
reasonable a grief , let me remind him not to use the rougher ... This sort of
discretion , however , has no place in private conversation between intimate
friends .
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Friendship . Can gold gain friendship ? Impudence of hope ! As well mere man
an angel might beget . Love , and love only , is the loan for love . ... All like the
purchase ; few the price will pay : And this makes friends such miracles below .
Friendship . Can gold gain friendship ? Impudence of hope ! As well mere man
an angel might beget . Love , and love only , is the loan for love . ... All like the
purchase ; few the price will pay : And this makes friends such miracles below .
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Society , friendship , and love , - Divinely , bestow ' d upon man , Oh had I the
wings of a dove , How soon would I taste you again ! My sorrows I then ... My
friends , do they now and then send A wish or a tholight after me ? O tell me I yet
have a ...
Society , friendship , and love , - Divinely , bestow ' d upon man , Oh had I the
wings of a dove , How soon would I taste you again ! My sorrows I then ... My
friends , do they now and then send A wish or a tholight after me ? O tell me I yet
have a ...
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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 | 252 páginas |
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