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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... heaven . SECTION II . THE chief misfortunes that befall us in life , can be traced to some vices or follies which we have committed . Were we to survey the chambers of sickness and distress , we should often find them peopled withe ...
... heaven . SECTION II . THE chief misfortunes that befall us in life , can be traced to some vices or follies which we have committed . Were we to survey the chambers of sickness and distress , we should often find them peopled withe ...
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... heaven ? Can we look for clemency or gentleness from our Judge , when we are so backward to show it to our own brethren ? 3 Let us also accustom ourselves to reflect on the small moment of those things , which are the usual incentives ...
... heaven ? Can we look for clemency or gentleness from our Judge , when we are so backward to show it to our own brethren ? 3 Let us also accustom ourselves to reflect on the small moment of those things , which are the usual incentives ...
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... heaven . If we delay till to- morrow what ought to be done to - day , we overcharge the morrow with a burden which belongs not to it . We load the wheels of time , and prevent them from carrying us along smoothly . 3 He who every ...
... heaven . If we delay till to- morrow what ought to be done to - day , we overcharge the morrow with a burden which belongs not to it . We load the wheels of time , and prevent them from carrying us along smoothly . 3 He who every ...
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... heaven . 5 He continued to " walk with God , " when the world apostatized from him . He pleased God , and was beloved of him ; so that living among sinners , he was translated to heaven without seeing death . " Yea , speedily was he ...
... heaven . 5 He continued to " walk with God , " when the world apostatized from him . He pleased God , and was beloved of him ; so that living among sinners , he was translated to heaven without seeing death . " Yea , speedily was he ...
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... heaven , as the brightness of the firmament , for ever and ever . SECTION X. BLAIR . The mortifications of Vice greater than those of Virtue . THOUGH no condition of human life is free from uneasi- ness , yet it must be allowed , that ...
... heaven , as the brightness of the firmament , for ever and ever . SECTION X. BLAIR . The mortifications of Vice greater than those of Virtue . THOUGH no condition of human life is free from uneasi- ness , yet it must be allowed , that ...
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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