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 страници |
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... pleasures . But at fifty no man easily finds a woman beauti- ful as the Houries , and wise as Zobeide . I inquired ... PLEASURES OF VIRTUOUS SENSIBILITY . 1. THE good effects of true sensibility on general virtue and happiness , admit of ...
... pleasures . But at fifty no man easily finds a woman beauti- ful as the Houries , and wise as Zobeide . I inquired ... PLEASURES OF VIRTUOUS SENSIBILITY . 1. THE good effects of true sensibility on general virtue and happiness , admit of ...
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... pleasures of the world as by stealth , without countenance from the great Proprietor of the world , the righteous sit openly down to the feast of life , un- der the smile of approving heaven . No guilty fears damp their joys . The ...
... pleasures of the world as by stealth , without countenance from the great Proprietor of the world , the righteous sit openly down to the feast of life , un- der the smile of approving heaven . No guilty fears damp their joys . The ...
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... PLEASURES OF RETIREMENT . YOUNG . 1. O KNEW he but his happiness , of men The happiest he ; who , far from public rage , Deep in the vale , with a choice few retir'd , Drinks the pure pleasures of the rural life . What tho ' the dome be ...
... PLEASURES OF RETIREMENT . YOUNG . 1. O KNEW he but his happiness , of men The happiest he ; who , far from public rage , Deep in the vale , with a choice few retir'd , Drinks the pure pleasures of the rural life . What tho ' the dome be ...
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Character of Alfred king of England | 89 |
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