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 Seiten |
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... reflection , nor extra- ordinary discernment , to discover that the state of royalty is not exempt from cares and disappointments ; though most of those who are exalted to a throne , find solicitude , and satiety , and disgust , to be ...
... reflection , nor extra- ordinary discernment , to discover that the state of royalty is not exempt from cares and disappointments ; though most of those who are exalted to a throne , find solicitude , and satiety , and disgust , to be ...
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... reflection , stand ? And , in a tempest , can reflection live ? FRIENDSHIP . Can gold gain friendship ? Impudence of hope ! As well mere man an angel might beget . Love , and love only , is the loan for love Lorenzo ! pride repress ...
... reflection , stand ? And , in a tempest , can reflection live ? FRIENDSHIP . Can gold gain friendship ? Impudence of hope ! As well mere man an angel might beget . Love , and love only , is the loan for love Lorenzo ! pride repress ...
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... REFLECTIONS ARE RAISED OF the miseries of life . 1. As thus the snows arise ; and foul and fierce All winter drives along the darken'd air ;, In his own loose revolving field , the swain Disaster'd stands ; sees other hills ascend , Of ...
... REFLECTIONS ARE RAISED OF the miseries of life . 1. As thus the snows arise ; and foul and fierce All winter drives along the darken'd air ;, In his own loose revolving field , the swain Disaster'd stands ; sees other hills ascend , Of ...
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Character of Alfred king of England | 89 |
On the slavery of vice 91 | 92 |
Gentleness | 93 |
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