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 sidor |
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... countenance distort- ed with cruelty , he orders the helpless victim of his rage to be stripped , and rods to be brought ; accusing him , but with » out the least shadow of evidence , or even of Chap . 8 . 117 PUBLIC SPECEHES .
... countenance distort- ed with cruelty , he orders the helpless victim of his rage to be stripped , and rods to be brought ; accusing him , but with » out the least shadow of evidence , or even of Chap . 8 . 117 PUBLIC SPECEHES .
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... accuse the perfidiousness of the friend , rather than the indiscretion of the person who confided in him . Discretion does not only show itself in words , but in all the circumstances of action ; and is like an under - agent of ...
... accuse the perfidiousness of the friend , rather than the indiscretion of the person who confided in him . Discretion does not only show itself in words , but in all the circumstances of action ; and is like an under - agent of ...
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Character of Alfred king of England | 89 |
On the slavery of vice 91 | 92 |
Gentleness | 93 |
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: From the Best Writers ... Lindley Murray Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1819 |
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