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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... interest as well as 缀 duty , 14. Moderation in our wishes recommended , 15. Omniscience and omnipresence of the Deity , the source of consolation to good men , · 45 CHAPTER IV . ARGUMENTATIVE PIECES . SECT . 1. Happiness is founded in ...
... interest as well as 缀 duty , 14. Moderation in our wishes recommended , 15. Omniscience and omnipresence of the Deity , the source of consolation to good men , · 45 CHAPTER IV . ARGUMENTATIVE PIECES . SECT . 1. Happiness is founded in ...
第 xxxix 頁
... interests , by the offer of a great sum of money , 206 25. Character of James I. king of England , • 207 26. Charles V. emperor of Germany , resigns his do- 209 27. The same subject continued , 212 minions , and retires from the world ...
... interests , by the offer of a great sum of money , 206 25. Character of James I. king of England , • 207 26. Charles V. emperor of Germany , resigns his do- 209 27. The same subject continued , 212 minions , and retires from the world ...
第 6 頁
... interests . Forsake him not in danger . Abhor the thought of acquiring any advantage by his prejudice . Man , always prosperous , would be giddy and inso- solent ; always afflicted , would be sullen or despondent . Hopes and fears , joy ...
... interests . Forsake him not in danger . Abhor the thought of acquiring any advantage by his prejudice . Man , always prosperous , would be giddy and inso- solent ; always afflicted , would be sullen or despondent . Hopes and fears , joy ...
第 45 頁
... interest , or honour , swells into a momentous object ; and the slightest attack seems to threaten immediate ruin . But after passion or pride has subsided , we look around in vain for the mighty mischiefs we dreaded , The fabric which ...
... interest , or honour , swells into a momentous object ; and the slightest attack seems to threaten immediate ruin . But after passion or pride has subsided , we look around in vain for the mighty mischiefs we dreaded , The fabric which ...
第 52 頁
... interests of the present world . He looks back on the past , and pro- vides for the future . He catches and arrests the hours as they fly . They are marked down for useful poses , and their memory remains . Whereas those hours fleet by ...
... interests of the present world . He looks back on the past , and pro- vides for the future . He catches and arrests the hours as they fly . They are marked down for useful poses , and their memory remains . Whereas those hours fleet by ...
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