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 Virtue : with a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingCollins and Company, 1817 - 253 頁 |
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第 xviii 頁
... evil as death in other regions , though the place they inhabited had been free from it till their transgression , the line would run thus : " Brought death into the world , ” & c . The superior emphasis finds place in the following ...
... evil as death in other regions , though the place they inhabited had been free from it till their transgression , the line would run thus : " Brought death into the world , ” & c . The superior emphasis finds place in the following ...
第 xxxi 頁
... evil spirits , who , by long custom , have con- tracted in the body habits of lust ' , and sensuality ' ; malice ' , and revenge ' ; an aversion to every thing that is good ' , ' just ' , and laudable ' , are naturally seasoned and ...
... evil spirits , who , by long custom , have con- tracted in the body habits of lust ' , and sensuality ' ; malice ' , and revenge ' ; an aversion to every thing that is good ' , ' just ' , and laudable ' , are naturally seasoned and ...
第 3 頁
... evil , should correct anxiety about worldly success . The veil which covers from our sight the events of succeeding years , is a veil woven by the hand of mercy . The best preparation for all the uncertainties of futurity , consists in ...
... evil , should correct anxiety about worldly success . The veil which covers from our sight the events of succeeding years , is a veil woven by the hand of mercy . The best preparation for all the uncertainties of futurity , consists in ...
第 10 頁
... evil lies in the state of our mind , not in our condition of fortune ; and by no alteration of circumstances is likely to be remedied . When the love of unwarrantable pleasures , and of vicious companions , is allowed to amuse young ...
... evil lies in the state of our mind , not in our condition of fortune ; and by no alteration of circumstances is likely to be remedied . When the love of unwarrantable pleasures , and of vicious companions , is allowed to amuse young ...
第 19 頁
... evil . Familiarize not yourselves with it , in the slightest instances , without fear . Listen with reverence to every reprehension of conscience , and preserve the most quick and accurate sensibility to right and wrong . If ever your ...
... evil . Familiarize not yourselves with it , in the slightest instances , without fear . Listen with reverence to every reprehension of conscience , and preserve the most quick and accurate sensibility to right and wrong . If ever your ...
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