The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: From the Best Writers : Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect, Improve Their Language and Sentiments, and to Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue : with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingL.B. Clarke, 1827 - 252 ページ |
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... forms good sense . Example . As you will find in the Bible all the truths ne- cessary to be believed ' , so you will find ( 6a ) A KEY , Comforts of religion On the evils which flow from unrestrained passions 127 150 Address to the Deity,
... forms good sense . Example . As you will find in the Bible all the truths ne- cessary to be believed ' , so you will find ( 6a ) A KEY , Comforts of religion On the evils which flow from unrestrained passions 127 150 Address to the Deity,
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... truth ' form the basis of every virtue` . Disappointments` and distress ' , are often blessings in dis- guise . Change and alteration ' , form the very essence of the world ' . True happiness ' is of a retired nature ; an enemy to pomp ...
... truth ' form the basis of every virtue` . Disappointments` and distress ' , are often blessings in dis- guise . Change and alteration ' , form the very essence of the world ' . True happiness ' is of a retired nature ; an enemy to pomp ...
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... truth and delicacy of his sensibility` . When ' , upon rational and sober inquiry ' , we have estab- lished our principles ' , let us not suffer them to be shaken by the scoffs of the licentious ' , or the cavils of the sceptical . When ...
... truth and delicacy of his sensibility` . When ' , upon rational and sober inquiry ' , we have estab- lished our principles ' , let us not suffer them to be shaken by the scoffs of the licentious ' , or the cavils of the sceptical . When ...
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... truths which the multitude do not tell him` . A more sound instructer will lift his voice ' , and awaken with- in the heart those latent suggestions " , which the world had overpowered ' and suppressed . Amusement often becomes the ...
... truths which the multitude do not tell him` . A more sound instructer will lift his voice ' , and awaken with- in the heart those latent suggestions " , which the world had overpowered ' and suppressed . Amusement often becomes the ...
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... truth` . L'Estrange ' , in his Fables ' , tells us that a number of frolic- some boys were one day watching frogs ' , at the side of a pond ' ; and that , as any of them put their heads above the water ' , they pelted them down again ...
... truth` . L'Estrange ' , in his Fables ' , tells us that a number of frolic- some boys were one day watching frogs ' , at the side of a pond ' ; and that , as any of them put their heads above the water ' , they pelted them down again ...
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214 ページ - 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 Him first, him last, him midst, and without end. Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
214 ページ - Air, and ye elements, the eldest birth Of Nature's womb, that in quaternion run Perpetual circle, multiform ; and mix And nourish all things ; let your ceaseless change Vary to our great Maker still new praise.
183 ページ - Twilight gray had in her sober livery all things clad : Silence accompanied ; for Beast and Bird, they to their grassy couch, these to their nests, were slunk, — all but the wakeful nightingale; she, all night long, her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleased. Now...
225 ページ - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
220 ページ - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
197 ページ - Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature. Mighty winds, That sweep the skirt of some far-spreading wood Of ancient growth, make music not unlike The dash of Ocean on his winding shore...
238 ページ - Cease then, nor order imperfection name; Our proper bliss depends on what we blame. Know thy own point: this kind this due degree Of blindness, weakness, Heav'n bestows on thee. Submit. — In this, or any other sphere, Secure to be as blest as thou canst bear: Safe in the hand of one disposing Power, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour.
239 ページ - With light and heat refulgent. Then Thy sun Shoots full perfection through the swelling year : And oft Thy voice in dreadful thunder speaks : And oft at dawn, deep noon, or falling eve, By brooks and groves, in hollow-whispering gales.
98 ページ - Now therefore when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad be not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad's life...
173 ページ - The Epitaph Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth A Youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown; Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own.