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 ProprietyR. Christy, 1831 - 166 oldal |
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... Catharina , empress of Russia , 10.1 17. The same subject continued , 106 18. - Virtue and happiness equally attainable by the rich and the poor , 108 19. The character of Christ , 109 PART II . PIECES IN POETRY . CHAPTER 1 . XIV Contents .
... Catharina , empress of Russia , 10.1 17. The same subject continued , 106 18. - Virtue and happiness equally attainable by the rich and the poor , 108 19. The character of Christ , 109 PART II . PIECES IN POETRY . CHAPTER 1 . XIV Contents .
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... · 164 165 28. A kind and gentle temper of great importance to the happiness of life , 29. Simplicity , 30. Care and Generosity , 31 The Slave , 32. The Swallows , TO THE ENGLISH READER PART I. PIECES IN PROSE . xvi Contents .
... · 164 165 28. A kind and gentle temper of great importance to the happiness of life , 29. Simplicity , 30. Care and Generosity , 31 The Slave , 32. The Swallows , TO THE ENGLISH READER PART I. PIECES IN PROSE . xvi Contents .
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... happiness of others . Modesty is one of the chief ornaments of youth . Deceit discovers a little mind . Cultivate the love of truth . No confidence can be placed in those who are in the habit of lying . Neglect no opportunity of doing ...
... happiness of others . Modesty is one of the chief ornaments of youth . Deceit discovers a little mind . Cultivate the love of truth . No confidence can be placed in those who are in the habit of lying . Neglect no opportunity of doing ...
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... happiest ; but they too have their trials and afflictions . SECTION V. · How greatly do the kind offices of a dutiful and affec- tionate child , gladden the heart of a parent , especially when sinking under age or infirmities . What ...
... happiest ; but they too have their trials and afflictions . SECTION V. · How greatly do the kind offices of a dutiful and affec- tionate child , gladden the heart of a parent , especially when sinking under age or infirmities . What ...
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... happiness which no one partakes of but myself . " Edward the VI . of England , being , when very young , required by his uncle , to sign a warrant for the execution of a poor woman , on account of her religious principles , said , with ...
... happiness which no one partakes of but myself . " Edward the VI . of England , being , when very young , required by his uncle , to sign a warrant for the execution of a poor woman , on account of her religious principles , said , with ...
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affection amongst Amphinomus animal Arachne Aram ARTABANES Artaxerxes Mnemon beauty behold birds blessings brother Canute Catharina Celtiberian colour comma marks companion cries delight Demetrius dirty country Domat duty eagle earth ECONOMY OF HUMAN endeavour enjoy Euphronius ev'ry eyes father fault favour flowers fortune fruit gentle give gratitude ground hand happiness hear heart heaven honour insect kind king labour live look Lord louis d'ors Lucetta manner Marcus Aurelius Melissa mind morning mother nature negroes nest never night o'er obliged observed Offa Ouran-Outang parents pause peace PERCIVAL Perrin persons Pigalle pismire pity pleasure poor pow'r praise reader replied returned Robber SECTION VII slaves sleep Socrates soul sound storm of passion stranger sweet tears tence tenderness Tetuan thee ther thing thou tion tone tree Tutor virtue voice walk whistle William wings words young youth
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91. oldal - Ever charming, ever new, When will the landscape tire the view ! The fountain's fall, the river's flow, The woody valleys, warm and low ; The windy summit, wild and high, "Roughly rushing on the sky ! The pleasant seat, the ruin'd tower, The naked rock, the shady bower ; The town and village, dome and farm, Each give each a double charm, As pearls upon an Ethiop's arm.
136. 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.
103. oldal - 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.
90. oldal - Don't give too much for the whistle ; and I saved my money.
137. 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.
154. oldal - Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister Spirit, come away. . What is this absorbs me quite ! Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul!
124. oldal - Rest, little young One, rest ; thou hast forgot the day When my father found thee first in places far away...
145. oldal - How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower!
124. oldal - What ails thee, young one? what? Why pull so at thy cord ? Is it not well with thee? — well both for bed and board? Thy plot of grass is soft, and green as grass can be ; Rest, little young one, rest ; what is't that aileth thee ? "What is it thou wouldst seek?
124. oldal - Thou know'st that twice a day I have brought thee in this can Fresh water from the brook as clear as ever ran ; And twice in the day when the ground is wet with dew I bring thee draughts of milk, warm milk it is and new.