The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best Writers ...Collins and Perkins, 1807 - 315 páginas |
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... , 5. A suspicious temper the source of misery to its possessor , 6. Comforts of Religion , 42 44 44 46 • 47 49 7. Diffidence of our abilities a mark of wisdom , 50 SECT . 8. On the importance of order in the CONTENTS .
... , 5. A suspicious temper the source of misery to its possessor , 6. Comforts of Religion , 42 44 44 46 • 47 49 7. Diffidence of our abilities a mark of wisdom , 50 SECT . 8. On the importance of order in the CONTENTS .
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... temper , with respect to one another , 8. Excellence of the Holy Scriptures , 9. Reflections occasioned by a review of the blessings , pronounced by Christ on his disciples , in his sermon on the mount , 10. Schemes of life often ...
... temper , with respect to one another , 8. Excellence of the Holy Scriptures , 9. Reflections occasioned by a review of the blessings , pronounced by Christ on his disciples , in his sermon on the mount , 10. Schemes of life often ...
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... tempered with thoughtful and serious retreat . He who would act like a wise man , and build his house on the rock , and not on the sand , should con- template human life , not only in the sunshine , but in the shade . Let usefulness and ...
... tempered with thoughtful and serious retreat . He who would act like a wise man , and build his house on the rock , and not on the sand , should con- template human life , not only in the sunshine , but in the shade . Let usefulness and ...
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... temper , and the guilty passions of the bad , frustrate the effect of every advantage which the world confers on them . The external misfortunes of life , disappointments , poverty , and sickness , are light in comparison of those ...
... temper , and the guilty passions of the bad , frustrate the effect of every advantage which the world confers on them . The external misfortunes of life , disappointments , poverty , and sickness , are light in comparison of those ...
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... temper , the sentiments , the morality , and , in general , the whole conduct and character of men , are influenced by the example and disposition of the persons with whom they associate , is a reflection which has long since passed ...
... temper , the sentiments , the morality , and , in general , the whole conduct and character of men , are influenced by the example and disposition of the persons with whom they associate , is a reflection which has long since passed ...
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