Introduction to the English Reader, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Calculated to Improve the Younger Classes of Learners in Reading, and to Imbue Their Minds with the Love of Virtue : to which are Added, Rules and Observations for Assisting Children to Read with ProprietyBenjamin Warner, 1816 - 166 من الصفحات |
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... blessing to have pious and virtuous parents . The most secret acts of goodness are seen and approved by the Almighty . SECTION H. OUR reputation , virtue , and happiness , greatly depend or the choice of our companions . Good or bad ...
... blessing to have pious and virtuous parents . The most secret acts of goodness are seen and approved by the Almighty . SECTION H. OUR reputation , virtue , and happiness , greatly depend or the choice of our companions . Good or bad ...
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... blessings and excellences of others , is a sure mark of a good heart . We can never treat a fellow - creature ill , without offend- ing the gracious Creator and Father of all . A kind word , nay , even a kind look , often affords com ...
... blessings and excellences of others , is a sure mark of a good heart . We can never treat a fellow - creature ill , without offend- ing the gracious Creator and Father of all . A kind word , nay , even a kind look , often affords com ...
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... blessings is worthy of our love and gratitude ! SECTION VI . CYRUS , when young , being asked what was the first thing which he learned , answered ; " To speak the truth . " Epaminondas , the celebrated Theban general , was re- markable ...
... blessings is worthy of our love and gratitude ! SECTION VI . CYRUS , when young , being asked what was the first thing which he learned , answered ; " To speak the truth . " Epaminondas , the celebrated Theban general , was re- markable ...
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... blessings we enjoy ! Young people too often set out in life , with too much confidence in themselves .. Alas ! how little do they know the dangers which await them ! 4 To repine at the improvements of others , and wish to deprive them ...
... blessings we enjoy ! Young people too often set out in life , with too much confidence in themselves .. Alas ! how little do they know the dangers which await them ! 4 To repine at the improvements of others , and wish to deprive them ...
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... blessing for his children . SECTION III . On filial piety . ROLLIN . 1. FROM the creatures of God let man learn wisdom , and apply to himself the instruction they give . Go to the de- sert , my son : observe the young stork of the ...
... blessing for his children . SECTION III . On filial piety . ROLLIN . 1. FROM the creatures of God let man learn wisdom , and apply to himself the instruction they give . Go to the de- sert , my son : observe the young stork of the ...
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animal Arachne array'd ARTABANES beauty behold betimes bird blessings blest bloom bosom bread breast Canute cheerful cries dear death delight Demetrius drink earth Euphronius ev'ry eyes father favour fear flowers fond fruit gentle giv'n give glory grace ground hand happiness Hast thou hear Heav'n heav'nly honour joys kind labour Lamb live longest day look Lord louis d'ors maid Maratan mind morning mother nature negroes never night o'er observed Offa op'ning parents passions peace PERCIVAL Perrin plain pleasure poor pow'r praise reign replied rest rich rill rise rose SECTION III SECTION VII shining shining hour silent tongue skies sleep smiling train Socrates soft sorrows soul spring storm of passion storms stranger stream sweet tears tempest tender thee ther thine thing thou e'er thro tree Tutor Twill virtue voice WATTS wings words young youth
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الصفحة 133 - ... the world recedes it disappears heaven opens on my eyes my ears with sounds seraphic ring lend lend your wings i mount i fly o grave where is thy victory o death where is thy sting.
الصفحة 82 - I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family.
الصفحة 82 - Don't give too much for the whistle; and I saved my money.
الصفحة 129 - But clear and artless pouring through the plain Health to the sick, and solace to the swain. Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows ? Whose seats the weary traveller repose ? Who taught that heaven-directed spire to rise ? " The Man of Ross," each lisping babe replies. Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread ! The Man of Ross...
الصفحة 102 - Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou liv'st Live well; how long or short, permit to Heaven: And now prepare thee for another sight.
الصفحة 128 - HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire.
الصفحة 116 - Rest, little young One, rest ; thou hast forgot the day When my father found thee first in places far away...
الصفحة 129 - The young who labour and the old who rest. Is any sick ? the Man of Ross relieves, Prescribes, attends, the med'cine makes and gives. Is there a variance ? enter but his door, Balk'd are the courts, and contest is no more ; Despairing quacks with curses fled the place, And vile attorneys, now a useless race.
الصفحة 49 - I am going to yield thee up ? To Europeans, who will tie thee close, — who will beat thee, — who will render thee miserable. Return with me, my beauty, my jewel, and rejoice the hearts of my children.
الصفحة 136 - God. 4 Amazing knowledge, vast and great ! What large extent ! what lofty height ! My soul, with all the powers I boast, Is in the boundless prospect lost. 5 O ! may these thoughts possess my breast, Where'er I rove, where'er I rest : Nor let my weaker passions dare Consent to sin, for God is there.