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 Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virture. : With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Princliples of Good ReadingOliver & Wm. M. Farnsworth, 1826 - 204 ページ |
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... rise to cravings which are never satisfied ; nourishes a sickly , ef feminate delicacy , which sours and corrupts every pleasure . SECTION VI . 1. We have seen the husbandman scattering his seed upon the furrowed ground ! It springs up ...
... rise to cravings which are never satisfied ; nourishes a sickly , ef feminate delicacy , which sours and corrupts every pleasure . SECTION VI . 1. We have seen the husbandman scattering his seed upon the furrowed ground ! It springs up ...
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... rise in the morning of youth , full of vigour , and full of expectation ; we set for- ward with spirit and hope , with gaiety and with diligence , and travel on a while in the direct road of piety towards the mansions of rest . 15. " In ...
... rise in the morning of youth , full of vigour , and full of expectation ; we set for- ward with spirit and hope , with gaiety and with diligence , and travel on a while in the direct road of piety towards the mansions of rest . 15. " In ...
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... rise above one another by several different degrees of perfection . 7. For , to return to our statue in the block of marble , we see it sometimes only begun to be chipped , sometimes rough hewn , and but just sketched into a human ...
... rise above one another by several different degrees of perfection . 7. For , to return to our statue in the block of marble , we see it sometimes only begun to be chipped , sometimes rough hewn , and but just sketched into a human ...
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... rise , and no winds to blow , as that our life were long to proceed , without re- ceiving provocations from human frailty . The careless and the im- prudent , the giddy and the fickle , the ungrateful and the interest- ed , every where ...
... rise , and no winds to blow , as that our life were long to proceed , without re- ceiving provocations from human frailty . The careless and the im- prudent , the giddy and the fickle , the ungrateful and the interest- ed , every where ...
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... rise from those narrow conceptions , which we are apt to entertain of the Divine Nature . We our- selves cannot attend to many different objects at the same time . If we are careful to inspect some things , we must of course neglect ...
... rise from those narrow conceptions , which we are apt to entertain of the Divine Nature . We our- selves cannot attend to many different objects at the same time . If we are careful to inspect some things , we must of course neglect ...
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97 ページ - know that thou believest. Then Agrippa said to Paul, " Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian." And Paul replied, " I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds."* acts xxvi. SECTION IV. Lord Mansfield's
196 ページ - My daily thanks employ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy. Thy goodness I'll pursue; And, after death, in distant worlds, The glorious theme renew. 12-. When nature fails, and day and night, Divide thy works no more, My ever-grateful heart, O Lord
x ページ - in some degree, elucidate what has been said on this subject. " The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places; how are the mighty fallen! Tell it not in Gath; publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice ; lest the
169 ページ - 5. But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flow'r, Glist'ring with dew; nor fragrance after show'rs: Nor grateful evening mild; nor silent night With this her solemn bird; nor walk by moon, Or glitt'ring star-light,—without thee is
160 ページ - science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Heav'n did a recompense as largely send : He gave to mis'ry all he had—a tear
177 ページ - tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time. Year after year it steals, till all are fled; And, to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene. On
198 ページ - 2. Speak ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels; for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies, day without night, Circle his throne rejoicing; ye, in heaven, On earth, join all ye creatures to extol Thus wond'rous fair; thyself how wond'rous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these