The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and PoetryJ. D. Bemis and Company, 1822 - 272 páginas |
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... Reflections occasioned by a review of the blessings , pro- nounced by Christ on his disciples , in his sermon on the mount , 10. Schemes of life often illusory , 11. The pleasures of virtuous sensibility , ib . 156 159 12. On the true ...
... Reflections occasioned by a review of the blessings , pro- nounced by Christ on his disciples , in his sermon on the mount , 10. Schemes of life often illusory , 11. The pleasures of virtuous sensibility , ib . 156 159 12. On the true ...
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... Reflections on a future state , from a review of winter , 8. Adam's advice to Eve , to avoid temptation , 215 216 217 9. On procrastination , 218 10. That philosophy , which stops at secondary causes , re- proved , 219 11. Indignant ...
... Reflections on a future state , from a review of winter , 8. Adam's advice to Eve , to avoid temptation , 215 216 217 9. On procrastination , 218 10. That philosophy , which stops at secondary causes , re- proved , 219 11. Indignant ...
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... reflections are raised on the miseries of life , 8. A morning hymn , CHAPTER VI . - Promiscuous Pieces . 234 236 237 239 SEC . 1. Ode to content , 240 2. The shepherd and the philosopher , 242 3. The road to happiness open to all men ...
... reflections are raised on the miseries of life , 8. A morning hymn , CHAPTER VI . - Promiscuous Pieces . 234 236 237 239 SEC . 1. Ode to content , 240 2. The shepherd and the philosopher , 242 3. The road to happiness open to all men ...
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... reflection which has long since passed into a proverb , and been ranked among the standing maxims of human wisdom , in all ages of the world . SECTION III . The desire of improvement discovers a liberal mind , and is connected with many ...
... reflection which has long since passed into a proverb , and been ranked among the standing maxims of human wisdom , in all ages of the world . SECTION III . The desire of improvement discovers a liberal mind , and is connected with many ...
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... reflection . In the varieties of life , occasioned by the vicis- situdes of worldly fortune , we are inured to habits both of the active and the suffering How much soever suffering virtues . we complain of the vanity of the world ...
... reflection . In the varieties of life , occasioned by the vicis- situdes of worldly fortune , we are inured to habits both of the active and the suffering How much soever suffering virtues . we complain of the vanity of the world ...
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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