The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best Writers : Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect, to Improve Their Language and Sentiments, and to Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue. With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingR. Patterson & Lambdin, 1822 - 264 páginas |
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... bear even a momentary separation , are divided from one anoth- er by this cæsural pause , we then feel a sort of strug- gle between the sense and the sound , which renders it difficult to read such lines harmoniously . The rule of ...
... bear even a momentary separation , are divided from one anoth- er by this cæsural pause , we then feel a sort of strug- gle between the sense and the sound , which renders it difficult to read such lines harmoniously . The rule of ...
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... bear . Many men mistake the love , for the practice , of vir- tue ; and are not so much good men , as the friends of goodness . Genuine virtue has a language that speaks to every heart throughout the world . It is a language which is ...
... bear . Many men mistake the love , for the practice , of vir- tue ; and are not so much good men , as the friends of goodness . Genuine virtue has a language that speaks to every heart throughout the world . It is a language which is ...
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... bear a disagreeable pic . ture in the house , and yet , by their behaviour , force every face they see about them , to wear the gloom of uneasiness and discontent ? If we are now in health , peace , and safety ; without any particular ...
... bear a disagreeable pic . ture in the house , and yet , by their behaviour , force every face they see about them , to wear the gloom of uneasiness and discontent ? If we are now in health , peace , and safety ; without any particular ...
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... 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 a- rise . How many young persons have at ...
... 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 a- rise . How many young persons have at ...
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... bears a more tender regard to hu man nature . It prescribes to every miserable man the means of bettering his ... bear to the rich , as engrossing to themselves all the comforts of life . Hence , the evil eye with which per- sons ...
... bears a more tender regard to hu man nature . It prescribes to every miserable man the means of bettering his ... bear to the rich , as engrossing to themselves all the comforts of life . Hence , the evil eye with which per- sons ...
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Página 181 - Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.