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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... evil day , with firmness to maintain his post ; to bear up against the storm ; to
have recourse to those advantages which , in the worst of times , are always left
to integrity and virtue ; and never to give up the hope that better days may yet
arise .
... evil day , with firmness to maintain his post ; to bear up against the storm ; to
have recourse to those advantages which , in the worst of times , are always left
to integrity and virtue ; and never to give up the hope that better days may yet
arise .
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And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made by God to our
fathers ; to which promise , our twelve tribes , continually serving God day and
night , hope to come : and , for this hope ' s sake , king Agrippa , I am accused by
...
And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made by God to our
fathers ; to which promise , our twelve tribes , continually serving God day and
night , hope to come : and , for this hope ' s sake , king Agrippa , I am accused by
...
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Disappointed hope is misery ; and yet successful hope is only imperfect bliss .
Look through all the ranks of mankind . Examine the condition of those who
appear most prosperous ; and you will find that they are never just what they
desire to ...
Disappointed hope is misery ; and yet successful hope is only imperfect bliss .
Look through all the ranks of mankind . Examine the condition of those who
appear most prosperous ; and you will find that they are never just what they
desire to ...
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Hope . Hope , of all passions most befriends us here ; Passions of prouder name
befriend us less . Joy has her tears , and transport has her death ; Hope , like a
cordial , innocent , though strong , Man ' s heart , at once , inspirits and serenes .
Hope . Hope , of all passions most befriends us here ; Passions of prouder name
befriend us less . Joy has her tears , and transport has her death ; Hope , like a
cordial , innocent , though strong , Man ' s heart , at once , inspirits and serenes .
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Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar ; Wait the great teacher Death ;
and God adore . What future bliss he gives not thee to know , But gives that hope
to be thy blessing now . Hope springs eternal in the human breast : Man never is
...
Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar ; Wait the great teacher Death ;
and God adore . What future bliss he gives not thee to know , But gives that hope
to be thy blessing now . Hope springs eternal in the human breast : Man never is
...
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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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