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 ReadingIsaac Collins and Son, 1802 - 366 oldal |
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xxxii. oldal
... honour of man , Sect . 13 . nefs of life , The influence of devotion on the happi- Sect . 14. The planetary and terrestrial worlds com- paratively confidered , . Sect . 15. On the power of custom , and the uses to which it may be ...
... honour of man , Sect . 13 . nefs of life , The influence of devotion on the happi- Sect . 14. The planetary and terrestrial worlds com- paratively confidered , . Sect . 15. On the power of custom , and the uses to which it may be ...
19. oldal
... honour . Her ways are ways of plea- fantnefs , and all her paths are peace . How good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity ! It is like precious oint- ment - Like the dew of Hermon , and the dew that defcended ...
... honour . Her ways are ways of plea- fantnefs , and all her paths are peace . How good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity ! It is like precious oint- ment - Like the dew of Hermon , and the dew that defcended ...
27. oldal
... honours and en- joyments which royalty could bestow . CICERO . SECTION II . Change of external Condition often adverfe to Virtue . In the days of Joram , King of Ifrael , flourished the prophet Elifha . His character was fo eminent ...
... honours and en- joyments which royalty could bestow . CICERO . SECTION II . Change of external Condition often adverfe to Virtue . In the days of Joram , King of Ifrael , flourished the prophet Elifha . His character was fo eminent ...
29. oldal
... honours which he poffeffed were next to royal , his pride was every day fed with that fer- vile homage , which is peculiar to Afiatic courts ; and all the fervants of the king proftrated them- felves before him . In the midst of this ...
... honours which he poffeffed were next to royal , his pride was every day fed with that fer- vile homage , which is peculiar to Afiatic courts ; and all the fervants of the king proftrated them- felves before him . In the midst of this ...
36. oldal
... honour was of fhort very continuance . The nation declared for Queen Ma- ry ; and the Lady Jane , after wearing the vain pageantry of a crown during ten days , returned to a private life , with much more fatisfaction than fhe felt when ...
... honour was of fhort very continuance . The nation declared for Queen Ma- ry ; and the Lady Jane , after wearing the vain pageantry of a crown during ten days , returned to a private life , with much more fatisfaction than fhe felt when ...
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againſt alfo Antiparos appeared Archbishop of Cambray arifes becauſe BLAIR bleffed caufe cauſe confider courfe defire DEMOCRITUS diftrefs emphafis evils eyes fafe faid fame fatisfaction fcene fecret feemed felves fenfe fentence fentiments feveral fhall fhining fhort fhould fhow firft firſt fituation fociety folly fome fometimes foon forrow foul fource fpirit friendſhip ftand ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior fupport furely happineſs happy Hazael heart heaven HERACLITUS higheſt himſelf honour houſe human intereft itſelf juft Jugurtha labour laft laſt lefs Lord mankind meaſure mifery mind moft moſt muft muſt myfelf nature neceffary Numidia obferve occafion ourſelves paffed paffions paufe perfons philofopher pleafing pleaſure poffefs poffible prefent proper Pythias raiſed reafon refpect reft religion rife Sect SECTION ſhall ſtate ſtill temper thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion underſtanding uſe virtue whofe wifdom wife