Sequel to the English Reader: Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry : Designed to Improve the Highest Class of Learners in Reading to Establish a Taste for Just and Accurate Composition, and to Promote the Interests of Piety and VirtueJohn S. Taylor, 1844 - 358 страница |
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... caliph Al- malic , whose memory be blessed , first came privately to wor- ship in the temple of the holy city . The blessing which he petitioned of the prophet , as the prophet's vicegerent , he was diligent to dispense . In the ...
... caliph Al- malic , whose memory be blessed , first came privately to wor- ship in the temple of the holy city . The blessing which he petitioned of the prophet , as the prophet's vicegerent , he was diligent to dispense . In the ...
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... caliph left me , I began to regret that my behaviour had intercepted his bounty ; and accused that cheerfulness of folly which was the concomitant of poverty and labour . I now repined at the obscurity of my station , which my former ...
... caliph left me , I began to regret that my behaviour had intercepted his bounty ; and accused that cheerfulness of folly which was the concomitant of poverty and labour . I now repined at the obscurity of my station , which my former ...
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... caliph ; yet I was confounded at his presence , and , throwing myself at his feet , I laid my hand upon my head , and was speechless . Hassan , ' said he , ' what canst thou have lost , whose wealth was the labour of thine own hand ...
... caliph ; yet I was confounded at his presence , and , throwing myself at his feet , I laid my hand upon my head , and was speechless . Hassan , ' said he , ' what canst thou have lost , whose wealth was the labour of thine own hand ...
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... , Carazan became sud . denly silent , and looked upwards in ecstasy of gratitude and devotion . The multitude were struck at once with the pre- cept and example ; and the caliph , to whom 14 CHAP . VIII . 157 PROMISCUOUS PIECES .
... , Carazan became sud . denly silent , and looked upwards in ecstasy of gratitude and devotion . The multitude were struck at once with the pre- cept and example ; and the caliph , to whom 14 CHAP . VIII . 157 PROMISCUOUS PIECES .
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... caliph , to whom the event was related , that he might be liberal beyond the power of gold , commanded it to be recorded for the benefit of posterity . HAWKESWORTH . SECTION IX . CREATION THE PRODUCT OF DIVINE GOODNESS . CREATION is a ...
... caliph , to whom the event was related , that he might be liberal beyond the power of gold , commanded it to be recorded for the benefit of posterity . HAWKESWORTH . SECTION IX . CREATION THE PRODUCT OF DIVINE GOODNESS . CREATION is a ...
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