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 sider |
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... scene upon his eye . 4. Then cometh the harvest , when the large wish is satis- fied , and the granaries of nature are loaded with the means of life , even to a luxury of abundance . The powers of lan- guage are unequal to the ...
... scene upon his eye . 4. Then cometh the harvest , when the large wish is satis- fied , and the granaries of nature are loaded with the means of life , even to a luxury of abundance . The powers of lan- guage are unequal to the ...
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... scene , as if for her own amuse- ment . 5. " We had as yet seen but few of the wonders of the place ; and we were introduced only into the portico of this amazing temple . In one corner of this half illuminated re- cess , there appeared ...
... scene , as if for her own amuse- ment . 5. " We had as yet seen but few of the wonders of the place ; and we were introduced only into the portico of this amazing temple . In one corner of this half illuminated re- cess , there appeared ...
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... scenes of ruin and horror appeared ; towns and castles level- led to the ground ; Strombolo , though at sixty miles ... scene of hideous desolation . 18. Thus proceeding pensively along , in quest of some human being that could give us ...
... scenes of ruin and horror appeared ; towns and castles level- led to the ground ; Strombolo , though at sixty miles ... scene of hideous desolation . 18. Thus proceeding pensively along , in quest of some human being that could give us ...
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Character of Alfred king of England | 89 |
On the slavery of vice 91 | 92 |
Gentleness | 93 |
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