English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and PoetrySaco, Putnam & Blake, 1827 - 263 sider |
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Side xiv
... passion . The young reader should be careful to render his modulation correct and easy ; and for this purpose , should form it upon the model of the most judicious and accurate speakers . meet the approbation of sound judgment and ...
... passion . The young reader should be careful to render his modulation correct and easy ; and for this purpose , should form it upon the model of the most judicious and accurate speakers . meet the approbation of sound judgment and ...
Side xvi
... passion- of bending , modulation of voice , ate , moving . variation of a noun or verb . n Plain - tive , plan ' - tiv , expressive * See the note in the text . b Pe - cu - li - ar - ly , particularly , oddly . of sorrow . pé - kú - le ...
... passion- of bending , modulation of voice , ate , moving . variation of a noun or verb . n Plain - tive , plan ' - tiv , expressive * See the note in the text . b Pe - cu - li - ar - ly , particularly , oddly . of sorrow . pé - kú - le ...
Side xvii
... passions and emotions . We shall , however , select one , which is extracted from the beautiful lamentation of David over Saul and Jonathan , and which will , in some degree , elucidate what has been said on this subject . " The beauty ...
... passions and emotions . We shall , however , select one , which is extracted from the beautiful lamentation of David over Saul and Jonathan , and which will , in some degree , elucidate what has been said on this subject . " The beauty ...
Side xviii
... passions and emotions . " In reading , let all your tones of expression be borrowed from those of common speech , but , in some degree , more faintly characterized . Let those tones which signify any disagreeable passion of the mind ...
... passions and emotions . " In reading , let all your tones of expression be borrowed from those of common speech , but , in some degree , more faintly characterized . Let those tones which signify any disagreeable passion of the mind ...
Side 26
... passions , can tell how far they may carry him . Tranquillity of mind is always most likely to be attained , when the business of the world is tempered with thought- ful and serious retreat . He who would act like a wise man , and build ...
... passions , can tell how far they may carry him . Tranquillity of mind is always most likely to be attained , when the business of the world is tempered with thought- ful and serious retreat . He who would act like a wise man , and build ...
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Side 269 - Angels: for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies, day without night Circle his throne rejoicing; ye in heaven, On earth join all ye creatures to extol Him first, him last, him midst, and without end. Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
Side 251 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
Side 102 - As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease.
Side 265 - Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends , — do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see.
Side 211 - 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.
Side 293 - Cease then, nor order imperfection name: Our proper bliss depends on what we blame. Know thy own point: this kind, this due degree Of blindness, weakness, Heaven bestows on thee. Submit, in this, or any other sphere, Secure to be as blest as thou canst bear : Safe in the hand of one Disposing Power, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour.
Side ii - In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, " An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned ;" and also to an act, entitled, " An Act supplementary to an act, entitled,' An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned...
Side 280 - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
Side 289 - What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear; Hast thou a star to guide thy path, Or mark the rolling year? Delightful visitant ! with thee I hail the time of flowers, And hear the sound of music sweet, From birds among the bowers.
Side 281 - Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way...