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 ReadingR. Patterson & Lambdin, 1822 - 264 sider |
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Side 5
... fears , joy and sorrow , are , therefore , so blended in his life , as both to give room for worldly pursuits , and to recall , from time to time , the admo . nitions of conscience . SECTION IV . TIME once past never returns ; the ...
... fears , joy and sorrow , are , therefore , so blended in his life , as both to give room for worldly pursuits , and to recall , from time to time , the admo . nitions of conscience . SECTION IV . TIME once past never returns ; the ...
Side 15
... fear . Listen with reverence to every reprehension of conscience , and preserve the most quick and accurate sensibility to right and wrong . If ever your moral impressions begin to decay , and your natural abhorrence of guilt to lessen ...
... fear . Listen with reverence to every reprehension of conscience , and preserve the most quick and accurate sensibility to right and wrong . If ever your moral impressions begin to decay , and your natural abhorrence of guilt to lessen ...
Side 31
... fear , and ravage and expiration . All the horrors of darkness and sclitude surrounded him : the winds roared in the woods ; and the torrents tumbled from the hills . Thus forlorn and distressed , he wandered through the wild , without ...
... fear , and ravage and expiration . All the horrors of darkness and sclitude surrounded him : the winds roared in the woods ; and the torrents tumbled from the hills . Thus forlorn and distressed , he wandered through the wild , without ...
Side 39
... fear , there is torment , " how miserable must be his state , who , by living in perpetual jealousy , lives in perpetual dread ! Looking upon himself to be sur- rounded with spies , enemies , and designing men , he is a stranger to ...
... fear , there is torment , " how miserable must be his state , who , by living in perpetual jealousy , lives in perpetual dread ! Looking upon himself to be sur- rounded with spies , enemies , and designing men , he is a stranger to ...
Side 57
... fear they are not regarded by him . He is privy to all their thoughts , and to that anxiety of heart in particular , which is apt to trouble them on this occasion ; for , as it is im- possible he should overlook any of his creatures ...
... fear they are not regarded by him . He is privy to all their thoughts , and to that anxiety of heart in particular , which is apt to trouble them on this occasion ; for , as it is im- possible he should overlook any of his creatures ...
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amidst Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray attention beauty behold BLAIR blessings Caius Verres character cheerful comforts dark death Democritus Descartes Dionysius distress divine dread earth emphasis enjoy enjoyment envy eternal ev'ry evil fall father feel folly fortune give Greek language ground happiness hast Hazael heart heav'n Heraclitus honour hope human inflection innocence Jugurtha kind king labours live look Lord mankind ment mercy Micipsa mind misery Mount Etna mountain nature nature's never Numidia o'er ourselves pain Pamphylia passions pause peace perfection person pleasure possession pow'r praise present pride prince proper Pythias reading reason religion render rest rich rise scene SECTION SECTION VI sense sentence sentiments shade shine Sicily smile sorrow soul sound spirit spring stancy sweet temper tempest tence thee things thou thought tion vanity vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise words youth
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Side 181 - Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.