Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose: Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons ; Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in PoetryJ. Johnson, 1808 - 1120 من الصفحات An anthology of prose passages primarily from Greek, Roman, and English authors. |
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الصفحة 40
... Ibid . § 30. Religion never to be treated with Levity . Impress your minds with reverence for all that is sacred . Let no wantonness of youthful spirits , no compliance with the intemperate mirth of others , ever betray you into profane ...
... Ibid . § 30. Religion never to be treated with Levity . Impress your minds with reverence for all that is sacred . Let no wantonness of youthful spirits , no compliance with the intemperate mirth of others , ever betray you into profane ...
الصفحة 41
... Ibid . § 33. Benevolence and Humanity . : Youth is the proper season of cultivat- ing the benevolent and humane affections . As a great part of your happiness is to de- pend on the connexions which you form with others , it is of high ...
... Ibid . § 33. Benevolence and Humanity . : Youth is the proper season of cultivat- ing the benevolent and humane affections . As a great part of your happiness is to de- pend on the connexions which you form with others , it is of high ...
الصفحة 42
... Ibid . $ 35 . Temperance in Pleasure recommended . Let me particularly exhort youth to temperance in pleasure . Let me admonish them , to beware of that rock on which thousands , from race to race , continue to split . The love of ...
... Ibid . $ 35 . Temperance in Pleasure recommended . Let me particularly exhort youth to temperance in pleasure . Let me admonish them , to beware of that rock on which thousands , from race to race , continue to split . The love of ...
الصفحة 43
... Ibid . 39. The Employment of Time . Redeeming your time from such dan- gerous waste , seek to fill it with employ- ments which you may review with satis- faction . The acquisition of knowledge is one of the most honourable occupations ...
... Ibid . 39. The Employment of Time . Redeeming your time from such dan- gerous waste , seek to fill it with employ- ments which you may review with satis- faction . The acquisition of knowledge is one of the most honourable occupations ...
الصفحة 47
... Ibid . One considerable advantage is , that regular method of study , too much neg- lected in other places , which obtains here . Nothing is more common elsewhere , than for persons to plunge , at once , into the very depth of science ...
... Ibid . One considerable advantage is , that regular method of study , too much neg- lected in other places , which obtains here . Nothing is more common elsewhere , than for persons to plunge , at once , into the very depth of science ...
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