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 Reading |
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Our traveller being obliged to a . light , instantly felt himself raised a foot from the
groucd ; and turning his eyes to the city , he wish a . maztrent saw nothing but a
thick cloud of dust in the air . The birds flew about astonished ; the sun was ...
Our traveller being obliged to a . light , instantly felt himself raised a foot from the
groucd ; and turning his eyes to the city , he wish a . maztrent saw nothing but a
thick cloud of dust in the air . The birds flew about astonished ; the sun was ...
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I saw in the way a light from heaven , above the brightbess of the sun , shining
round about me , and them who journied with me , And when we were all fallen to
the earth , I heard a voice speaking to me , and saying , in the Hebrew tongue ...
I saw in the way a light from heaven , above the brightbess of the sun , shining
round about me , and them who journied with me , And when we were all fallen to
the earth , I heard a voice speaking to me , and saying , in the Hebrew tongue ...
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To - morrow , ere fresh morning streak the east With tresh approach of light we
must be risen , And at our present labour ; to reform Yon flow'ry arbours , yooder
alleys green , Our walk at avon with branches overgrowni , That mock our scant ...
To - morrow , ere fresh morning streak the east With tresh approach of light we
must be risen , And at our present labour ; to reform Yon flow'ry arbours , yooder
alleys green , Our walk at avon with branches overgrowni , That mock our scant ...
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Th ' appointed time With pious toil fulfilled , the callow young , Warm'd and
expanded into perfect life , Their brittle bondage break , and come to light , A
helpless family , demanding food With constant clamour . o what passions then ,
What ...
Th ' appointed time With pious toil fulfilled , the callow young , Warm'd and
expanded into perfect life , Their brittle bondage break , and come to light , A
helpless family , demanding food With constant clamour . o what passions then ,
What ...
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And ye five other wand'riog fires that move In mystic dance , not without song ,
resound His praise , who out of darkness call'd up light . Air , and ye elements ,
the eldest birth Of nature's womb , that in quaterpion run Perpetual circle ,
multiform ...
And ye five other wand'riog fires that move In mystic dance , not without song ,
resound His praise , who out of darkness call'd up light . Air , and ye elements ,
the eldest birth Of nature's womb , that in quaterpion run Perpetual circle ,
multiform ...
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