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 ; 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 ReadingDarius Clark, 1821 - 263 頁 |
搜尋書籍內容
第 1 到 5 筆結果,共 44 筆
第 18 頁
... Heaven . SECTION HI .. The chief misfortunes that befall us in life , can be traced to some vices or follies which we have committed . Were we to survey the chambers of sickness and distress , we should often find them peopled with the ...
... Heaven . SECTION HI .. The chief misfortunes that befall us in life , can be traced to some vices or follies which we have committed . Were we to survey the chambers of sickness and distress , we should often find them peopled with the ...
第 24 頁
... Heaven . Temperance , by fortifying the mind and body , leads to happiness intemperance , by enervating them , ends gener- ally in misery . Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious ; but an ill one , more contemptible ...
... Heaven . Temperance , by fortifying the mind and body , leads to happiness intemperance , by enervating them , ends gener- ally in misery . Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious ; but an ill one , more contemptible ...
第 51 頁
... heaven ? Can we look for cle- mency or gentleness from our Judge , when we are so back- ward to show it to our brethren ? 3. Let us also accustom ourselves , to reflect on the small moment of those things , which are the usual ...
... heaven ? Can we look for cle- mency or gentleness from our Judge , when we are so back- ward to show it to our brethren ? 3. Let us also accustom ourselves , to reflect on the small moment of those things , which are the usual ...
第 55 頁
... heaven . In proportion as they faded away and went out , several stars and planets ap- peared one after another , till the whole firmament was in a glow . The blueness of the ether was exceedingly heighten- ed and enlivened , by the ...
... heaven . In proportion as they faded away and went out , several stars and planets ap- peared one after another , till the whole firmament was in a glow . The blueness of the ether was exceedingly heighten- ed and enlivened , by the ...
第 57 頁
... heaven . 5. He continued to " walk with God , " when the world apostatized from him . He pleased God . and was beloved of him ; so that living among sinners , he was translated to heaven without seeing death " Yea speedily was he taken ...
... heaven . 5. He continued to " walk with God , " when the world apostatized from him . He pleased God . and was beloved of him ; so that living among sinners , he was translated to heaven without seeing death " Yea speedily was he taken ...
內容
209 | |
210 | |
212 | |
213 | |
214 | |
215 | |
217 | |
218 | |
169 | |
171 | |
173 | |
174 | |
175 | |
176 | |
179 | |
182 | |
184 | |
185 | |
187 | |
189 | |
191 | |
193 | |
194 | |
196 | |
197 | |
200 | |
202 | |
203 | |
204 | |
205 | |
206 | |
207 | |
208 | |
219 | |
221 | |
223 | |
224 | |
226 | |
227 | |
229 | |
230 | |
231 | |
233 | |
234 | |
235 | |
237 | |
238 | |
240 | |
242 | |
243 | |
244 | |
248 | |
249 | |
252 | |
253 | |
254 | |
256 | |
262 | |
其他版本 - 查看全部
常見字詞
affections Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray attention balance of happiness Bayle beauty behold BLAIR blessing Caius Verres cerns character comforts daugh death Democritus Dioclesian distress divine dread earth emphasis enjoy enjoyment envy eternity ev'ry evil eyes father feel folly fortune friendship Fundanus give ground happiness hast Hazael heart heaven Heraclitus honour hope human inflection innocence Jugurtha kind king labours live look Lord mankind manner Micipsa midst mind misery Mount Etna nature never noble Numidia o'er oper countenance ourselves pain passions pause peace persons pleasures possession pow'r praise present pride prince proper Pythias reading reason religion render rest rich riety rise Roman Senate scene SECTION sense sentence shade shining Sicily smile sorrow soul sound spirit suffer temper tempest thee things thou thought tion truth vanity vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise words youth
熱門章節
第 225 頁 - 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 Him first, him last, him midst, and without end.
第 237 頁 - But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
第 231 頁 - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The Moon takes up the wondrous tale; And nightly, to the listening Earth, Repeats the story of her birth : 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.
第 194 頁 - With thee conversing, I forget all time; All seasons, and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
第 226 頁 - His praise, ye Winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and, wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave. Fountains, and ye that warble, as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise.
第 184 頁 - Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; "The next, with dirges due, in sad array, Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
第 28 頁 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
第 28 頁 - Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
第 199 頁 - Of all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring judgment, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.
第 78 頁 - There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant consideration in religion than this, of the perpetual progress which the soul makes towards the perfection of its nature, without ever arriving at a period in it.