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 sider |
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Side ix
... feveral offices with ease ; and we shall always have our oice under command , whenever we tranfgrefs thefe bounds , we give up the reins , and have no longer any management of it . It is a useful rule too , in order to be well heard ...
... feveral offices with ease ; and we shall always have our oice under command , whenever we tranfgrefs thefe bounds , we give up the reins , and have no longer any management of it . It is a useful rule too , in order to be well heard ...
Side xxi
... feveral members . There are two kinds of paufes ; first , emphatical pauses ; and next , fuch as mark the distinctions of fenfe . An em- phatical paufe is generally made , after fomething has been faid of peculiar moment , and on which ...
... feveral members . There are two kinds of paufes ; first , emphatical pauses ; and next , fuch as mark the distinctions of fenfe . An em- phatical paufe is generally made , after fomething has been faid of peculiar moment , and on which ...
Side 20
... feveral ftations , we are all fent forth to be labourers in the vineyard of our heavenly Father . Every man has his work allotted , his talent committed to him ; by the due improvement of which he may , in one way or other , ferve God ...
... feveral ftations , we are all fent forth to be labourers in the vineyard of our heavenly Father . Every man has his work allotted , his talent committed to him ; by the due improvement of which he may , in one way or other , ferve God ...
Side 50
... feveral poor unin- ftructed perfons , who are but little above the in- habitants of those nations of which I have been here fpeaking as thofe who have had the advan- tages of a more liberal education , rife above one. 50 Part I. The ...
... feveral poor unin- ftructed perfons , who are but little above the in- habitants of those nations of which I have been here fpeaking as thofe who have had the advan- tages of a more liberal education , rife above one. 50 Part I. The ...
Side 51
... feveral different degrees of perfection . For , to return to our ftatue in the block of marble , we fee it fometimes only begun to be chipped , fometimes rough - hewn , and but juft fketched into a human figure ; fometimes , we fee the ...
... feveral different degrees of perfection . For , to return to our ftatue in the block of marble , we fee it fometimes only begun to be chipped , fometimes rough - hewn , and but juft fketched into a human figure ; fometimes , we fee the ...
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