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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... religious instruction derives its efficacy , not so much from what men are taught to know , as from what they are brought to feel . He who pretends to great sensibility towards men , and yet has no feeling for the high objects of religion ...
... religious instruction derives its efficacy , not so much from what men are taught to know , as from what they are brought to feel . He who pretends to great sensibility towards men , and yet has no feeling for the high objects of religion ...
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... RELIGION . 1. THERE are many who have passed the age of youth and beauty ; who have resigned the pleasures of that smil- ing season ; who begin to decline into the vale of years , im- paired in their health , depressed in their fortunes ...
... RELIGION . 1. THERE are many who have passed the age of youth and beauty ; who have resigned the pleasures of that smil- ing season ; who begin to decline into the vale of years , im- paired in their health , depressed in their fortunes ...
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... RELIGION AND DEATH . 1. Lo ! a form divinely bright Descends , and bursts upon my sight ; A seraph of illustrious birth ! ( Religion was her name on earth ; ) Supremely sweet her radiant face , And blooming with celestial grace ! Three ...
... RELIGION AND DEATH . 1. Lo ! a form divinely bright Descends , and bursts upon my sight ; A seraph of illustrious birth ! ( Religion was her name on earth ; ) Supremely sweet her radiant face , And blooming with celestial grace ! Three ...
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Character of Alfred king of England | 89 |
On the slavery of vice 91 | 92 |
Gentleness | 93 |
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