The English Reader Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best WritersLongmann and Rees, 1799 - 356 páginas |
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... sense and the found , which renders it difficult to read fuch lines har- moniously . The rule of proper pronunciation in fuch cafes , is to regard only the paufe which the fenfe forms ; and to read the line accordingly . The neglect of ...
... sense and the found , which renders it difficult to read fuch lines har- moniously . The rule of proper pronunciation in fuch cafes , is to regard only the paufe which the fenfe forms ; and to read the line accordingly . The neglect of ...
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... sense and good understandings : cunning is often to be met with in brutes themselves ; and in per- fons who are but the feweft removes from them . In fhort , cunning is only the mimic of difcretion ; and it may pafs upon weak men , in ...
... sense and good understandings : cunning is often to be met with in brutes themselves ; and in per- fons who are but the feweft removes from them . In fhort , cunning is only the mimic of difcretion ; and it may pafs upon weak men , in ...
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... sense . They are pleasures which belong to the highest powers and beft affections of the foul ; whereas the gratifications of fense refide in the lowest region of our nature . To the latter , the foul ftoops below its na- The tive ...
... sense . They are pleasures which belong to the highest powers and beft affections of the foul ; whereas the gratifications of fense refide in the lowest region of our nature . To the latter , the foul ftoops below its na- The tive ...
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... sense of their fidelity and attachment , and would carry the remem- brance of it along with him to the place of his retreat , as his sweetest confolation , as well as the best reward for all his fervices ; and , in his laft 242 PART I ...
... sense of their fidelity and attachment , and would carry the remem- brance of it along with him to the place of his retreat , as his sweetest confolation , as well as the best reward for all his fervices ; and , in his laft 242 PART I ...
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... sense with modest caution speaks ; It ftill looks home , and fhort excurfions makes ; But rattling nonfenfe in full volleys breaks . Moral difcipline falutary . Heav'n gives us friends to bless the present scene ; Refumes them to ...
... sense with modest caution speaks ; It ftill looks home , and fhort excurfions makes ; But rattling nonfenfe in full volleys breaks . Moral difcipline falutary . Heav'n gives us friends to bless the present scene ; Refumes them to ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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