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 pagini |
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Pagina 107
... render thyself equally ridiculous and culpable . Democritus . Thou art at liberty to indulge such senti- ments ; and to weep over me too , if thou hast any tears to spare . For my part , I cannot refrain from pleasing myself with the ...
... render thyself equally ridiculous and culpable . Democritus . Thou art at liberty to indulge such senti- ments ; and to weep over me too , if thou hast any tears to spare . For my part , I cannot refrain from pleasing myself with the ...
Pagina 124
... render it self - evident . It is a proposition of that nature , which can neither be weakened by argument , nor entangled with so- phistry . Much , indeed , has been said by some noble lords , on the wisdom of our ancestors , and how ...
... render it self - evident . It is a proposition of that nature , which can neither be weakened by argument , nor entangled with so- phistry . Much , indeed , has been said by some noble lords , on the wisdom of our ancestors , and how ...
Pagina 155
... render it not only less painful , but pleasing and satisfactory . 08 5. In the second place , I would recommend to every one , the admirable precept , which Pythagorus is said to have given to his disciples , and which that philosopher ...
... render it not only less painful , but pleasing and satisfactory . 08 5. In the second place , I would recommend to every one , the admirable precept , which Pythagorus is said to have given to his disciples , and which that philosopher ...
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Character of Alfred king of England | 89 |
On the slavery of vice 91 | 92 |
Gentleness | 93 |
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