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 Inclucate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue. With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingDurrie & Peck, 1830 - 204 páginas Describes the wonders of light and optics, exploring such developments as lasers, fiber optics, and holography. |
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... pains have been well employed , and will deem himself amply rewarded . * In some of the pieces , the Compiler has made a few alterations , chiefly verbal , to adapt them the better to the design of his work . 9 ་ ་་་ OBSERVATIONS ON THE ...
... pains have been well employed , and will deem himself amply rewarded . * In some of the pieces , the Compiler has made a few alterations , chiefly verbal , to adapt them the better to the design of his work . 9 ་ ་་་ OBSERVATIONS ON THE ...
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... pain ; and whenever a person speaks with pain to himself , he is always heard with pain by his audience . Let us therefore give the voice full strength and swell of sound ; but always pitch it on our ordinary speaking key . It should be ...
... pain ; and whenever a person speaks with pain to himself , he is always heard with pain by his audience . Let us therefore give the voice full strength and swell of sound ; but always pitch it on our ordinary speaking key . It should be ...
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... pain and misery . " " I am persuaded , that neither death ' , nor life ' ; nor angels ' , nor principali- ties ' , nor powers ' ; nor things present ' , nor things to come ' ; nor height ' , nor depth ; nor any other creature ' , shall ...
... pain and misery . " " I am persuaded , that neither death ' , nor life ' ; nor angels ' , nor principali- ties ' , nor powers ' ; nor things present ' , nor things to come ' ; nor height ' , nor depth ; nor any other creature ' , shall ...
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... pain and misery . " " I am persuaded , that neither death ' , nor life ' ; nor angels ' , nor principali- ties ' , nor powers ' ; nor things present ' , nor things to come ' ; nor height ' , nor depth ; nor any other creature ' , shall ...
... pain and misery . " " I am persuaded , that neither death ' , nor life ' ; nor angels ' , nor principali- ties ' , nor powers ' ; nor things present ' , nor things to come ' ; nor height ' , nor depth ; nor any other creature ' , shall ...
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... pain and misery . " " I am persuaded , that neither death ' , nor life ' ; nor angels ' , nor principali- ties ' , nor powers ' ; nor things present ' , nor things to come ' ; nor height ' , nor depth ; nor any other creature ' , shall ...
... pain and misery . " " I am persuaded , that neither death ' , nor life ' ; nor angels ' , nor principali- ties ' , nor powers ' ; nor things present ' , nor things to come ' ; nor height ' , nor depth ; nor any other creature ' , shall ...
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ADDISON ages offend amidst Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray Aristippus Aristotle attend beauty behold BLAIR blessing block of marble cæsural pause Caius Verres character comfort death delightful Dioclesian distress divine dread earth enjoy enjoyments envy errours eternity ev'ry evil falling inflection father folly give gratitude happiness Hazael heart heaven Heraclitus honour hope human indulge judgement Jugurtha kind labours live look Lord mankind manner mercy Micipsa mind misery misfortunes morning calls nature never numbers Numidia o'er ourselves pain passions peace perfection perly person Phidias philosopher pleasing pleasure possess pow'r praise Praxiteles pride proper publick Pythias reading reason religion render rest rich rising savage nations scene SECTION sense sentence sentiments shade shine Sicily smiles sometimes sorrow soul sound spirit superiour sweet temper tempest thee things thou thought tion vanity verse vice virtue voice wisdom wise youth