The Preceptor: Containing a General Course of Education, Volumen1Robert Dodsley R. and J. Dodsley, 1754 |
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... Manners : That the Petitioner has been at great Expence and Trouble in procuring the feveral Parts of the faid Work , to be executed by Perfons qualified to do them in the beft manner , and the fole Right and Title to the Copy of the ...
... Manners : That the Petitioner has been at great Expence and Trouble in procuring the feveral Parts of the faid Work , to be executed by Perfons qualified to do them in the beft manner , and the fole Right and Title to the Copy of the ...
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... Manner as was now required ; and therefore neither Care nor Expence has been fpared to obtain new Lights , and procure to this Book the Merit of an Original . With what Judgment the Design has been formed , and with what Skill it has ...
... Manner as was now required ; and therefore neither Care nor Expence has been fpared to obtain new Lights , and procure to this Book the Merit of an Original . With what Judgment the Design has been formed , and with what Skill it has ...
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Containing a General Course of Education Robert Dodsley. miliar Manner ; for the Mind used only to com- mon Expreffions , and inaccurate Ideas , does not fuddenly conform itself to scholaftic Modes of Reasoning , or conceive the nice ...
Containing a General Course of Education Robert Dodsley. miliar Manner ; for the Mind used only to com- mon Expreffions , and inaccurate Ideas , does not fuddenly conform itself to scholaftic Modes of Reasoning , or conceive the nice ...
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... Manner of reading may do well enough when we are examining Leases , perufing Indentures , or reciting Acts of Parliament , where there is always a great Superfluity of Words ; or in reading a News - Paper , where there is but little ...
... Manner of reading may do well enough when we are examining Leases , perufing Indentures , or reciting Acts of Parliament , where there is always a great Superfluity of Words ; or in reading a News - Paper , where there is but little ...
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... Manner , which will not only inftruct but affect the Hearers ; and will not only raise in them the fame Ideas he intended to convey , but the fame Paffions he really felt . This is the great End of reading to others , and this End can ...
... Manner , which will not only inftruct but affect the Hearers ; and will not only raise in them the fame Ideas he intended to convey , but the fame Paffions he really felt . This is the great End of reading to others , and this End can ...
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Página 61 - Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect; Let it pry through the portage of the head Like the brass cannon; let the brow o'erwhelm it As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swill'd with the wild and wasteful ocean.
Página 58 - O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness...
Página 26 - Thyself how wondrous then! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these Thy lowest works : yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak, ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels ! for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies, day without night, Circle his throne rejoicing : ye in heaven, On earth join all ye creatures to extol Him first, him last, him midst, and without end.
Página 26 - Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise Him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
Página 56 - They have their exits and their entrances ; And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.
Página 65 - This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride At length broke under me; and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Página 26 - Of Nature's womb, that in quaternion run Perpetual circle, multiform ; and mix And nourish all things ; let your ceaseless change Vary to our great Maker still new praise.
Página 419 - To the tent-royal of their ( emperor; Who, busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold, The civil citizens kneading up the honey, The poor mechanic porters crowding in Their heavy burdens at his narrow gate, The sad-eyed justice, with his surly hum, Delivering o'er to executors pale The lazy yawning drone.
Página 65 - Why, well; Never so truly happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience.
Página 67 - Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not ; Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's, and truth's ; then, if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr.