The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best Writers ...Lincoln and Edmands, 1815 - 264 страница |
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... ground ! It fprings up , is gathered into his barns , and crowns his labours with joy and plenty -Thus the man who diftributes his fortune with generofity and prudence , is amply repaid by the gratitude of thofe whom he obliges , by the ...
... ground ! It fprings up , is gathered into his barns , and crowns his labours with joy and plenty -Thus the man who diftributes his fortune with generofity and prudence , is amply repaid by the gratitude of thofe whom he obliges , by the ...
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... ground to dread that the ruin of virtue is fast approaching . By disappointments and trials the violence of our pas- sions is tamed , and our minds are formed to fobriety and reflection . In the varieties of life , occafioned by the vi ...
... ground to dread that the ruin of virtue is fast approaching . By disappointments and trials the violence of our pas- sions is tamed , and our minds are formed to fobriety and reflection . In the varieties of life , occafioned by the vi ...
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... ground , the difcoloured foliage of the trees , and all the fweet , but fading graces of infpiring autumn , open the mind to benevolence . and difpofe it for contemplation , I was wandering in a beauti- ful and romantic country , till ...
... ground , the difcoloured foliage of the trees , and all the fweet , but fading graces of infpiring autumn , open the mind to benevolence . and difpofe it for contemplation , I was wandering in a beauti- ful and romantic country , till ...
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... ground feemed to flide from beneath their feet , and they found themselves at the bottom , before they fufpected they had changed their place . The placid ferenity , which at first appeared in their countenance , changed by degrees into ...
... ground feemed to flide from beneath their feet , and they found themselves at the bottom , before they fufpected they had changed their place . The placid ferenity , which at first appeared in their countenance , changed by degrees into ...
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... ground , and to end at laft in the common road . Having thus calmed his folicitude , he renewed his pace , though he fufpected that he was not gaining ground . This uneafinefs of his mind inclined him to lay hold on every new object ...
... ground , and to end at laft in the common road . Having thus calmed his folicitude , he renewed his pace , though he fufpected that he was not gaining ground . This uneafinefs of his mind inclined him to lay hold on every new object ...
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Страница 211 - Slaves cannot breathe in England; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free; They touch our country and their shackles fall.
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Страница 226 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Страница 176 - Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, And drink thy wine with a merry heart ; For God now accepteth thy works.
Страница 225 - Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see.
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