Introduction to the English Reader, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Calculated to Improve the Younger Classes of Learners in Reading, and to Imbue Their Minds with the Love of Virtue : to which are Added, Rules and Observations for Assisting Children to Read with ProprietyEdwin T. Scott, 1826 - 167 oldal |
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... Field of the Pious . " SECTION II . Filial Sensibility . 1. A STRONG instance of dutiful and affectionate attach- ment to parents has been related in the preceding sec- tion . The following display of filial tenderness is scarce- ly ...
... Field of the Pious . " SECTION II . Filial Sensibility . 1. A STRONG instance of dutiful and affectionate attach- ment to parents has been related in the preceding sec- tion . The following display of filial tenderness is scarce- ly ...
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... fields . The storm of passion in his breast was now stilled ; and the serenity of the air , the music of the feathered songsters , the verdure of the meadows , and the sweet perfumes which breathed around , regaled every sense , and ...
... fields . The storm of passion in his breast was now stilled ; and the serenity of the air , the music of the feathered songsters , the verdure of the meadows , and the sweet perfumes which breathed around , regaled every sense , and ...
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... field . The old man , who was still vigorous and able to bear the fatigues of war , set out with them , and was accompanied by his prisoner . They march- ed above two hundred leagues across the forest , and came at length to a plain ...
... field . The old man , who was still vigorous and able to bear the fatigues of war , set out with them , and was accompanied by his prisoner . They march- ed above two hundred leagues across the forest , and came at length to a plain ...
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... fields . " All these are your property , " said he , auuressing the gentleman who had lost the bag : " the money fell into my hands ; I purchased this farm with it ; the farm is yours . The vicar has an instrument which secures your ...
... fields . " All these are your property , " said he , auuressing the gentleman who had lost the bag : " the money fell into my hands ; I purchased this farm with it ; the farm is yours . The vicar has an instrument which secures your ...
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... supplies him with food . 2. The piety of a child is sweeter than the incense of Persia offered to the sun ; yea , more delicious than " odors wafted from a field of Arabian spices by 42 Part I .. INTRODUCTION , & c . On filial piety,
... supplies him with food . 2. The piety of a child is sweeter than the incense of Persia offered to the sun ; yea , more delicious than " odors wafted from a field of Arabian spices by 42 Part I .. INTRODUCTION , & c . On filial piety,
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animal Arachne Aram ARTABANES BARBAULD beauty behold betimes birds blessings blest bosom bread breast brother Canute Catharina cheerful cries delight Domat eagle earth endeavor enjoy Euphronius eyes father faults favor fear flowers fond fortune fruit gentle give gratitude ground hand happiness Hast thou hear heart heaven honor human insect joys kind king labor live Livonia look Lord louis d'ors Marcus Aurelius mind morning mother nature negroes nest never night nosegay o'er obliged observed Offa ostrich parents passions peace PERCIVAL Perrin persons Pigalle pismire plain pleasure poor portunity pow'r praise pursue replied rest returned rich rise Robber SECTION III SECTION VII sleep Snail Socrates sorrows soul sound spect spring stranger stream sweet tears tempest tender Tetuan thee thine thing thought Thracian tree Tutor virtue voice walk William wings words young youth
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138. oldal - How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower!
126. oldal - LET dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made them so ; Let bears and lions growl and fight, For 'tis their nature too. But, children, you should never let Such angry passions rise ; Your little hands were never made To tear each other's eyes.
99. oldal - They lightened their labour by songs, one of which was composed extempore; for I was myself the subject of it. It was sung by one of the young women, the rest joining in a sort of chorus. The air was sweet and plaintive, and the words, literally translated, were these. "The winds roared, and the rains fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk; no wife to grind his corn. Chorus. Let us pity the white man; no mother has he, &c.
148. oldal - Thine eye commands with piercing view My rising and my resting hours, My heart and flesh, with all their powers. 2 My thoughts, before they are my own, Are to my God distinctly known ; He knows the words I mean to speak, Ere from my opening lips they break.
149. oldal - My heart and flesh with all their powers. 2 My thoughts, before they are my own, Are to my God distinctly known : He knows the words I mean to speak, Ere from my opening lips they break. 3 Within Thy circling power I stand; On every side I find Thy hand: Awake, asleep, at home, abroad, I am surrounded still with God. 4 Amazing knowledge, vast and great ! What large extent, what lofty height!
85. oldal - I saved my money. As I grew up, came into the world, and observed the actions of men, I thought I met with many, very many, who gave too much for the whistle.
131. oldal - HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire.
133. oldal - I sing the goodness of the Lord That filled the earth with food; He formed the creatures with His word, And then pronounced them good. 4 Lord, how Thy wonders are displayed Where'er I turn my eye; If I survey the ground I tread, Or gaze upon the sky! 5 There's not a plant or flower below But makes Thy glories known; And clouds arise, and tempests blow, By order from Thy throne.
147. oldal - ... what is this absorbs me quite steals my senses shuts my sight drowns my spirits draws my breath tell me my soul can this be death the world recedes it disappears heaven opens on my eyes my ears with sounds seraphic ring lend lend your wings i mount i fly o grave where is thy victory o death where is thy sting.
132. oldal - I sing the wisdom that ordained The sun to rule the day ; The moon shines full at his command, And all the stars obey. 3 I sing the goodness of the Lord, That filled the earth with food ; He formed the creatures with his word, And then pronounced them good.