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 xlii 頁
... peace , 294 13. Ode to adversity , • 295 14. The Creation required to praise its Author , • 206 15. The universal prayer , 298 16. Conscience , • 300 17. On an infant , • 301 18. The cuckoo , 301 19. Day . A pastoral , in three parts ...
... peace , 294 13. Ode to adversity , • 295 14. The Creation required to praise its Author , • 206 15. The universal prayer , 298 16. Conscience , • 300 17. On an infant , • 301 18. The cuckoo , 301 19. Day . A pastoral , in three parts ...
第 10 頁
... peace , and safety ; without any particular or uncommon evils to afflict our con- dition ; what more can we reasonably look for , in this vain and uncertain world ? How little How little can the greatest prosperity add to such a state ...
... peace , and safety ; without any particular or uncommon evils to afflict our con- dition ; what more can we reasonably look for , in this vain and uncertain world ? How little How little can the greatest prosperity add to such a state ...
第 16 頁
... peace . How good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity ! It is like precious ointment- Like the dew of Hermon , and the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion . The sluggard will not plough by reason of ...
... peace . How good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity ! It is like precious ointment- Like the dew of Hermon , and the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion . The sluggard will not plough by reason of ...
第 18 頁
... peace will be impaired . But if any which has the taint of guilt , take early possession of our mind , we may date from that moment , the ruin of our tranquillity . Every man has some darling passion which generally affords the first ...
... peace will be impaired . But if any which has the taint of guilt , take early possession of our mind , we may date from that moment , the ruin of our tranquillity . Every man has some darling passion which generally affords the first ...
第 19 頁
... peace , and smile at the impotent assaults of fortune and the elements . It is within ourselves that misery has fixed its seat . Our disordered hearts , our guilty passions , our violent prejudices , and misplaced desires , are the ...
... peace , and smile at the impotent assaults of fortune and the elements . It is within ourselves that misery has fixed its seat . Our disordered hearts , our guilty passions , our violent prejudices , and misplaced desires , are the ...
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