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 iv
... Grammar . By occafionally examining this conformity , he will be confirmed in the utility of those rules ; and be enabled to apply them with ease and dexterity . in the most amiable light ; and which recommend a PREFACE .
... Grammar . By occafionally examining this conformity , he will be confirmed in the utility of those rules ; and be enabled to apply them with ease and dexterity . in the most amiable light ; and which recommend a PREFACE .
Side v
... light ; and which recommend a great variety of moral duties , by the excellence of their nature , and the happy effects which they produce . These subjects are exhibited in a style and manner , which are calculated to arrest the at ...
... light ; and which recommend a great variety of moral duties , by the excellence of their nature , and the happy effects which they produce . These subjects are exhibited in a style and manner , which are calculated to arrest the at ...
Side 6
... light of day : not like the aromatic gale , which fome times feafts the fenfe ; but like the ordinary breeze , which purifies the air , and renders it healthful . The happiness of every man depends more upon the state of his own mind ...
... light of day : not like the aromatic gale , which fome times feafts the fenfe ; but like the ordinary breeze , which purifies the air , and renders it healthful . The happiness of every man depends more upon the state of his own mind ...
Side 40
... light covers her face . Obferve the progrefs of her votaries ; be filent and attentive . " * After I had noticed a variety of objects , I turn- ed my eye towards the multitudes who were climb- ing the steep afcent ; and observed amongst ...
... light covers her face . Obferve the progrefs of her votaries ; be filent and attentive . " * After I had noticed a variety of objects , I turn- ed my eye towards the multitudes who were climb- ing the steep afcent ; and observed amongst ...
Side 46
... light ; and finding that it proceeded from the cot- tage of a hermit , he called humbly at the door , and obtained admiffion . The old man fet before him fuch provifions as he had collected for himself , on which Obidah fed with ...
... light ; and finding that it proceeded from the cot- tage of a hermit , he called humbly at the door , and obtained admiffion . The old man fet before him fuch provifions as he had collected for himself , on which Obidah fed with ...
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