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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To look upon the soul as going on from strength to strength ; to consider that she
is to shine for ever with new accessions of glory , and brighten to all eternity . that
she will be still aduing virtue to virtue , and knowledge to knowledge ; / carries in
...
To look upon the soul as going on from strength to strength ; to consider that she
is to shine for ever with new accessions of glory , and brighten to all eternity . that
she will be still aduing virtue to virtue , and knowledge to knowledge ; / carries in
...
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Present blessings undervalued . Like birds , whose beauties languish , half
conceal ' d , Till , mounted on the wing , their glossy plumes Expanded shine with
azure , green , and gold , How blessings brighten as they take their flight ! Hope .
Present blessings undervalued . Like birds , whose beauties languish , half
conceal ' d , Till , mounted on the wing , their glossy plumes Expanded shine with
azure , green , and gold , How blessings brighten as they take their flight ! Hope .
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... you admire my lamp , ' quoth he , • As much as I your minstrelsey , You would
abhor to do me wrong , As much as I to spoil your song ; For ' twas the self - same
pow ' r divine , Taught you to sing , and me to shine ; That you with musick , I ...
... you admire my lamp , ' quoth he , • As much as I your minstrelsey , You would
abhor to do me wrong , As much as I to spoil your song ; For ' twas the self - same
pow ' r divine , Taught you to sing , and me to shine ; That you with musick , I ...
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But wherefore all night long shine these ? for whom . This glorious sight , when
sleep hath shut all eyes ? ” 6 . To whom our gen ' ral ancestor reply ' d : “
Daughter of God and man , accomplish ' d Eve , These have their course to finish
round ...
But wherefore all night long shine these ? for whom . This glorious sight , when
sleep hath shut all eyes ? ” 6 . To whom our gen ' ral ancestor reply ' d : “
Daughter of God and man , accomplish ' d Eve , These have their course to finish
round ...
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In reason ' s ear they all rejoice , And utter forth a glorious voice , For ever singing
as they shine , “ Tho hand that made us is Divine . " SECTION VI . An address to
the Deity . 1 . O THOU ! whose balance does the mountains weigh ; Whose will ...
In reason ' s ear they all rejoice , And utter forth a glorious voice , For ever singing
as they shine , “ Tho hand that made us is Divine . " SECTION VI . An address to
the Deity . 1 . O THOU ! whose balance does the mountains weigh ; Whose will ...
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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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