The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and PoetryJ. D. Bemis and Company, 1822 - 272 páginas |
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... pleasure derived to ourselves and others , from a clear communication of ideas and feelings ; and the strong and durable impressions made thereby on the minds of the reader and the audience , are considerations which give additional ...
... pleasure derived to ourselves and others , from a clear communication of ideas and feelings ; and the strong and durable impressions made thereby on the minds of the reader and the audience , are considerations which give additional ...
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... pleasure to the audience . This unnatural pitch of the voice , and disa- greeable monotony , are most observable in persons who are taught to read in large rooms ; who were accustomed to stand at too great a dis- tance , when reading to ...
... pleasure to the audience . This unnatural pitch of the voice , and disa- greeable monotony , are most observable in persons who are taught to read in large rooms ; who were accustomed to stand at too great a dis- tance , when reading to ...
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... pleasures of it , which are in their nature very disappointing , is in constant search of care` , solicitude ' , remorse and confusion . " To advise the ignorant , relieve the needy , comfort the afflicted ' , are duties that fall in ...
... pleasures of it , which are in their nature very disappointing , is in constant search of care` , solicitude ' , remorse and confusion . " To advise the ignorant , relieve the needy , comfort the afflicted ' , are duties that fall in ...
Página xix
... pleasures resulting from a proper use of our facul- ties , 168 17. Description of candour , 169 18. On the imperfection of that happiness which rests solely on worldly pleasures , 170 19. What are the real and solid enjoyments of human ...
... pleasures resulting from a proper use of our facul- ties , 168 17. Description of candour , 169 18. On the imperfection of that happiness which rests solely on worldly pleasures , 170 19. What are the real and solid enjoyments of human ...
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... pleasures of retirement , 228 9. The pleasure and berefit of an improved and well direc- ted imagination , 229 CHAPTER V. - Pathetic Pieces . SEC . 1. The hermit , 3. The unhappy close of life , 230 232 233 ib . 2. The beggar's petition ...
... pleasures of retirement , 228 9. The pleasure and berefit of an improved and well direc- ted imagination , 229 CHAPTER V. - Pathetic Pieces . SEC . 1. The hermit , 3. The unhappy close of life , 230 232 233 ib . 2. The beggar's petition ...
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Términos y frases comunes
affections Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray attention Bayle beauty behold blessing Caius Verres character cheerful comfort dark death delight Democritus Dioclesian distress divine dread earth enjoy enjoyment envy eternal ev'ry evil fall father fear feel folly fortune Fundanus give Greek language ground hand happiness hast Hazael heart heav'n Heraclitus honor hope human indulge inflection innocence Jugurtha kind king labors live look Lord mankind mercy Micipsa midst mind misery Mount Etna nature never noble Numidia o'er ourselves pain passions pause peace perfect person pleasure possession pow'r praise present pride prince proper Pythias reading reason religion render rest rich rise Roman Senate scene SECTION sense sentence sentiments shade shining Sicily smiles sorrow soul sound spirit stancy suffer temper tempest thee things thou thought tion truth vanity vice virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise words youth