The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse from the Best Writers; Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect; Improve Their Language and Sentiments and to Inculate the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue, with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingB. Olds, 1852 - 252 páginas |
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... feeling de- licately ourselves , and from judging accurately of what is fittest to strike the feelings of others . There is one error against which it is particularly proper to caution the learner ; namely , that of multiplying ...
... feeling de- licately ourselves , and from judging accurately of what is fittest to strike the feelings of others . There is one error against which it is particularly proper to caution the learner ; namely , that of multiplying ...
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... one auo her by this cæsural pause , we then feel a sʊnt of struggle between the ev and the sound , which renders it difficult to read INTRODUCTION . 11 The pleasures of virtuous sensibility, 142 144 145 Character of Queen Elizabeth,
... one auo her by this cæsural pause , we then feel a sʊnt of struggle between the ev and the sound , which renders it difficult to read INTRODUCTION . 11 The pleasures of virtuous sensibility, 142 144 145 Character of Queen Elizabeth,
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... feel . Our ignorance of what is to come , and of what is really good or evil , should correct anxiety about worldly success . The veil which covers from our sight the events of succeed- ing years , is a veil woven by the hand of mercy ...
... feel . Our ignorance of what is to come , and of what is really good or evil , should correct anxiety about worldly success . The veil which covers from our sight the events of succeed- ing years , is a veil woven by the hand of mercy ...
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... feel . He who pretends to great sensibility towards men , and yet has no feeling for the high objects of religion , no heart to ad- mire and adore the great Father of the universe , has reason to distrust the truth and delicacy of his ...
... feel . He who pretends to great sensibility towards men , and yet has no feeling for the high objects of religion , no heart to ad- mire and adore the great Father of the universe , has reason to distrust the truth and delicacy of his ...
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... feels , we can pronounce little concerning him . The book is well written ; and I have perused it with plea . sure and profit . It shows , first , that true devotion is rational and well founded ; next , that it is of the highest ...
... feels , we can pronounce little concerning him . The book is well written ; and I have perused it with plea . sure and profit . It shows , first , that true devotion is rational and well founded ; next , that it is of the highest ...
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affections Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray attention beauty behold BLAIR blessing breath Caius Verres character death degree Dioclesian distress divine dread earth emotions emphasis enjoy enjoyment eternity ev'ry evil fall father feel folly fortune friendship give grave accent ground happiness hast Hazael heart heaven Heraclitus honour hope human imitative powers inflection innocence Jugurtha kind king labours live look Lord mankind manner means Micipsa midst mind misery nature never Numidia o'er observe ourselves pain Pamphylia passions pause peace perly persons pleasing pleasure possession pow'r praise pride prince proper Pythias racter reading religion render rest riches rising Roman senate scene SECTION sense sentence sentiments shade shine Sicily smiles sorrow soul sound spirit spirited command temper tempest thee things thou thought tion tones truth vanity verse vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise words young youth