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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I pass from my own stock , my own neighborhood , my own nation , to the whole
race of mankind , as dispersed throughout the earth . Am I dot related to them ali
by the mutual aids of coinmerce , by the general intera course of arts and letters ...
I pass from my own stock , my own neighborhood , my own nation , to the whole
race of mankind , as dispersed throughout the earth . Am I dot related to them ali
by the mutual aids of coinmerce , by the general intera course of arts and letters ...
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Something I should have added , but I am not able ; and therefore I let it pass .
And now , my lords , for myself . I have long beeu taught , that the afficuions of this
life are overpaid by that eternal weight of glory , which awaits the inDoceat .
Something I should have added , but I am not able ; and therefore I let it pass .
And now , my lords , for myself . I have long beeu taught , that the afficuions of this
life are overpaid by that eternal weight of glory , which awaits the inDoceat .
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T de Sc thoughts rather follow to the house of morning , and represent to
themselves what is passing tere , There we should see a disconsolate family ,
silting in silent grief , thinking of the said breach that is made in their little society ;
and with ...
T de Sc thoughts rather follow to the house of morning , and represent to
themselves what is passing tere , There we should see a disconsolate family ,
silting in silent grief , thinking of the said breach that is made in their little society ;
and with ...
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To pass over the shameful irregularities of his youth , wbat does his quærorship ,
the first public employment he held , what does it exhibit , but one cnotinued
scene of yillanies ? Caeius Carbo plundered of the public money by his own ...
To pass over the shameful irregularities of his youth , wbat does his quærorship ,
the first public employment he held , what does it exhibit , but one cnotinued
scene of yillanies ? Caeius Carbo plundered of the public money by his own ...
Página 153
Ten years I will allot to the attainment of knowledge , and ten 1 will pass in foreign
countries ; I shall be learned , and therefore shall be honoured ; every city will
shout at my arrival , and every student will solicit my friendship . Twenty years
thus ...
Ten years I will allot to the attainment of knowledge , and ten 1 will pass in foreign
countries ; I shall be learned , and therefore shall be honoured ; every city will
shout at my arrival , and every student will solicit my friendship . Twenty years
thus ...
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| Título | 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 ... |
| Autor | Lindley Murray |
| Editor | John J. Williams, 1822 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 23 Mar 2007 |
| Largo | 264 páginas |
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