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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10. oldal
... last hours with comfort , to lay up fuck a treasure of pleafing ideas , as fhall fupport the expenfes of that time , which is to depend wholly upon the fund already acquired . SECTION V. WHAT avails the fhow of external liberty , te one ...
... last hours with comfort , to lay up fuck a treasure of pleafing ideas , as fhall fupport the expenfes of that time , which is to depend wholly upon the fund already acquired . SECTION V. WHAT avails the fhow of external liberty , te one ...
29. oldal
... last he com- pleted that whole character of iniquity which he once detested . BLAIR . SECTION III . Haman ; or , The Mifery of Pride . AHASUERUS , who is fuppofed to be the prince known among the Greek hiftorians by the name of ...
... last he com- pleted that whole character of iniquity which he once detested . BLAIR . SECTION III . Haman ; or , The Mifery of Pride . AHASUERUS , who is fuppofed to be the prince known among the Greek hiftorians by the name of ...
44. oldal
... last flutters of the finking breeze , and sprinkled with dew by groves of fpices . He fometimes contemplated the towering height of the oak , monarch of the hills ; and fometimes caught the gentle fragrance of the primrose , eldest ...
... last flutters of the finking breeze , and sprinkled with dew by groves of fpices . He fometimes contemplated the towering height of the oak , monarch of the hills ; and fometimes caught the gentle fragrance of the primrose , eldest ...
45. oldal
... last in the com- mon road . Having thus calmed his folicitude , he renewed his pace , though he fufpected that he was not gain- ing ground . This uneafinefs of his mind inclined him to lay hold on every new object , and give way to ...
... last in the com- mon road . Having thus calmed his folicitude , he renewed his pace , though he fufpected that he was not gain- ing ground . This uneafinefs of his mind inclined him to lay hold on every new object , and give way to ...
105. oldal
... last quafhed in a bed of In order , however , to be more certain , we fent in a Levantine mariner , who , by the promife " of a good reward , with a flambeau in his hand , ven- tured into this narrow aperture . After continuing within ...
... last quafhed in a bed of In order , however , to be more certain , we fent in a Levantine mariner , who , by the promife " of a good reward , with a flambeau in his hand , ven- tured into this narrow aperture . After continuing within ...
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