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 ReadingM. Bartgis, 1819 - 252 páginas |
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... look for clemency or gentleness from our Judge , when we are so backward to show it to our own brethren ? 3. Let us also accustom ourselves to reflect on the small moment of those things , which are the usual incentives to violence and ...
... look for clemency or gentleness from our Judge , when we are so backward to show it to our own brethren ? 3. Let us also accustom ourselves to reflect on the small moment of those things , which are the usual incentives to violence and ...
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... look up- on the soul as going on from strength to strength ; to consider that she is to shine forever with new accessions of glory , and brighten to all eternity ; that she will be still adding virtue to virtue and knowledge to ...
... look up- on the soul as going on from strength to strength ; to consider that she is to shine forever with new accessions of glory , and brighten to all eternity ; that she will be still adding virtue to virtue and knowledge to ...
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... look into particular communities and divisions of men , we may observe that it is the discreet man , not the witty , nor the learned , nor the brave , who guides the conversation , and gives mea- sures to society . 7. A man with great ...
... look into particular communities and divisions of men , we may observe that it is the discreet man , not the witty , nor the learned , nor the brave , who guides the conversation , and gives mea- sures to society . 7. A man with great ...
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Character of Alfred king of England | 89 |
On the slavery of vice 91 | 92 |
Gentleness | 93 |
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