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 ReadingCollins and Company, 1817 - 253 sidor |
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... eternal welfare . Lady Jane had presence of mind , in those melancholy circumstances , not only to defend her religion by solid arguments , but also to write a letter to her sister , in the Greek language ; in which , besides sending ...
... eternal welfare . Lady Jane had presence of mind , in those melancholy circumstances , not only to defend her religion by solid arguments , but also to write a letter to her sister , in the Greek language ; in which , besides sending ...
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... eternal felicity . It had been intended to execute the lady Jane and lord Guilford together on the same scaffold , at Tower - hill ; but the council , dreading the compassion of the people for their youth , beauty , innocence , and ...
... eternal felicity . It had been intended to execute the lady Jane and lord Guilford together on the same scaffold , at Tower - hill ; but the council , dreading the compassion of the people for their youth , beauty , innocence , and ...
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... eternal happiness , by being good in ourselves , and useful to the world . SEED . SECTION VIII . On the importance of order in the distribution of our time . TIME we ought to consider as a sacred trust com- mitted to us by God ; of ...
... eternal happiness , by being good in ourselves , and useful to the world . SEED . SECTION VIII . On the importance of order in the distribution of our time . TIME we ought to consider as a sacred trust com- mitted to us by God ; of ...
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... eternal weight of glory , which awaits the innocent . And so , my lords , even so , with the utmost tranquillity , I submit myself to your judgment , whether that judgment be life or death : not my will , but thine , O God , be done ! 3 ...
... eternal weight of glory , which awaits the innocent . And so , my lords , even so , with the utmost tranquillity , I submit myself to your judgment , whether that judgment be life or death : not my will , but thine , O God , be done ! 3 ...
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... eternal ; that there is a time to come of re - union with those with whom our happiest days were spent ; whose joys and sorrows once were ours ; whose piety and virtue cheered and encouraged us ; and from whom , after we shall have ...
... eternal ; that there is a time to come of re - union with those with whom our happiest days were spent ; whose joys and sorrows once were ours ; whose piety and virtue cheered and encouraged us ; and from whom , after we shall have ...
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