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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These subjects are exhibited in a style and manner which are calculated to arrest
the attention of youth ; and to make strong and durable impressions on their
minds . * The Compiler has been careful to avoid every expression and sentiment
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These subjects are exhibited in a style and manner which are calculated to arrest
the attention of youth ; and to make strong and durable impressions on their
minds . * The Compiler has been careful to avoid every expression and sentiment
...
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THERE are many who have passed the age of youth and beauty ; who have
resigned the pleasures of that smiling season ; who begin to decline into the vale
of years , impaired in their health , depressed in their fortunes , stript of their
friends ...
THERE are many who have passed the age of youth and beauty ; who have
resigned the pleasures of that smiling season ; who begin to decline into the vale
of years , impaired in their health , depressed in their fortunes , stript of their
friends ...
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THERE are many who have passed the age of youth and beauty ; who have
resigned the pleasures of that smiling season ; who begin to decline into the vale
of years , impaired in their health , depressed in their fortunes , stript of their
friends ...
THERE are many who have passed the age of youth and beauty ; who have
resigned the pleasures of that smiling season ; who begin to decline into the vale
of years , impaired in their health , depressed in their fortunes , stript of their
friends ...
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Let not then the season of youth be barren of improvements , so essential to your
future felicity and honour . Now is the seed - time of life ; and according to “ what
you sow , you shall reap . " Your character is now , under Divine assistance , of ...
Let not then the season of youth be barren of improvements , so essential to your
future felicity and honour . Now is the seed - time of life ; and according to “ what
you sow , you shall reap . " Your character is now , under Divine assistance , of ...
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... headlong tide . SECTION IV . The youth and the philosopher . 1 . A GRECIAN
youth of talents rare , Whom Plato ' s philosophick care Had form ' d for virtue ' s
nobler view , By precept and example too , Would often boast his inatchless skill
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... headlong tide . SECTION IV . The youth and the philosopher . 1 . A GRECIAN
youth of talents rare , Whom Plato ' s philosophick care Had form ' d for virtue ' s
nobler view , By precept and example too , Would often boast his inatchless skill
...
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