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, with Rules and Observations for Assisting Children to Read with Propriety ...George Sherman, 1814 - 216 páginas |
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... mankind , as it is thy in- terest that man should be friendly to thee . Rejoice in the happiness and prosperity of thy neigh- bour . Open not thy ear to slander ; the faults and the failings of men give pain to a benevolent heart . De ...
... mankind , as it is thy in- terest that man should be friendly to thee . Rejoice in the happiness and prosperity of thy neigh- bour . Open not thy ear to slander ; the faults and the failings of men give pain to a benevolent heart . De ...
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... mankind . He assists the poor in their trouble ; he rejoices in promoting the welfare of all men . He does not harshly censure his neighbour ; he believes not the tale of envy and malevolence , nor repeats their slanders . He forgives ...
... mankind . He assists the poor in their trouble ; he rejoices in promoting the welfare of all men . He does not harshly censure his neighbour ; he believes not the tale of envy and malevolence , nor repeats their slanders . He forgives ...
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... mankind ; and have stretch- ed out my protecting arm over the oppressed . I know , indeed , little of the philosophy you talk of ; but I be- lieve neither you nor I shall ever atone to the world for the mischiefs we have done it ...
... mankind ; and have stretch- ed out my protecting arm over the oppressed . I know , indeed , little of the philosophy you talk of ; but I be- lieve neither you nor I shall ever atone to the world for the mischiefs we have done it ...
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... mankind ? " continued Socrates . " Is he devoid of benevolence , generosity , gratitude , and other social affections ? " Far be it from me , " cried Chærecrates , " to lay so heavy a charge upon him ! His conduct to others , is , I be ...
... mankind ? " continued Socrates . " Is he devoid of benevolence , generosity , gratitude , and other social affections ? " Far be it from me , " cried Chærecrates , " to lay so heavy a charge upon him ! His conduct to others , is , I be ...
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... mankind , were brought upon them by the false csti- mate they had made of the value of things , and by their giving too much for their whistles . DR . FRANKLIN . SECTION III . THE FOLLY OF PRIDE . If there be any thing which makes human ...
... mankind , were brought upon them by the false csti- mate they had made of the value of things , and by their giving too much for their whistles . DR . FRANKLIN . SECTION III . THE FOLLY OF PRIDE . If there be any thing which makes human ...
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Introduction to the English Reader, Or a Selection of Pieces, in Prose and ... Lindley Murray Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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Términos y frases comunes
Arachne Aram ARTABANES BARBAULD beauty behold bless blest bosom bread breast brother brother crying CANUTE Catharina Chærecrates cheer creatures cries dear dirty country duty e'er earth endeavour Euphronius ev'ry eyes father faults favours fear flowers folly fortune fruit give gratitude hand happiness hast hear Heav'n heav'nly honour human insect kind king labour Lamb Lamprocles live Livonia look looking-glass Lord louis-d'or mankind mind molehill morning mother nature ne'er never night nosegay o'er OFFA parents passions peace PERCIVAL Perrin persons pismire pleasure poor pow'r praise pursue replied rest rich rill rise ROBBER SECTION III SECTION VII shar'd shine sing slaves sleep smile Socrates sorrows soul stranger stream sweet taught tears tempest tender thee thine thing thou thought Thracian thro thy heart tree universal song virtue voice whistle wings wisdom words young youth
Pasajes populares
Página 167 - 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.
Página 103 - I then came home and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain...
Página 194 - And labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of labour or of skill I would be busy too: For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do.
Página 153 - Rest, little Young One, rest ; thou hast forgot the day When my Father found thee first in places far away ; Many flocks were on the hills, but thou wert own'd by none. And thy mother from thy side for evermore was gone.
Página 187 - Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister Spirit, come away. . What is this absorbs me quite ! Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul!
Página 195 - Though they bloom and look gay like the rose; Yet all our fond care to preserve them is vain, Time kills them as fast as he goes. Then I'll not be proud of my youth or my beauty, Since both of them wither and fade; But gain a good name by well doing my duty, This will scent like a rose when I'm dead.
Página 168 - Tis the voice of the sluggard; I heard him complain, 'You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again.' As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed, Turns his sides and his shoulders and his heavy head. 'A little more sleep, and a little more slumber...
Página 175 - BEHOLD, where, in a mortal form, Appears each grace divine ; The virtues, all in Jesus met, With mildest radiance shine. 2 To spread the rays of heavenly light, To give the mourner joy, To preach glad tidings to the poor, Was his divine employ. 3...
Página 172 - Or in proud falls magnificently lost, 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 tanght that heaven-directed spire to rise ? ' The Man of Ross,
Página 167 - ... fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees in summer yield him shade. In winter fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years slide soft away. In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet by day. Sound sleep by night; study and ease, Together mixt; sweet recreation: And innocence, which most does please With meditation.