The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best Writers. Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect, to Improve Their Language and Sentiments; and to Inclucate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue. With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingDurrie & Peck, 1830 - 204 pages Describes the wonders of light and optics, exploring such developments as lasers, fiber optics, and holography. |
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... Father of the universe , has reason to dis- trust the truth and delicacy of his sensibility . 10. When , upon rational and sober inquiry , we have establish- ed our principles , let us not suffer them to be shaken by the scoffs of the ...
... Father of the universe , has reason to dis- trust the truth and delicacy of his sensibility . 10. When , upon rational and sober inquiry , we have establish- ed our principles , let us not suffer them to be shaken by the scoffs of the ...
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... fathers ; and serve him with a perfect heart , and with a willing mind . If thou seek him , he will be found of ... Father . Every man has his work allotted , his talent committed to him ; him ; by the due im- provement of which he ...
... fathers ; and serve him with a perfect heart , and with a willing mind . If thou seek him , he will be found of ... Father . Every man has his work allotted , his talent committed to him ; him ; by the due im- provement of which he ...
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... father and father - in - law , and , above all , of her husband , she submitted to their will , and was prevailed on to relinquish her own judgement . But her elevation was of very short continuance . The nation declared for queen Mary ...
... father and father - in - law , and , above all , of her husband , she submitted to their will , and was prevailed on to relinquish her own judgement . But her elevation was of very short continuance . The nation declared for queen Mary ...
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... father appeared on a sudden standing before him . " Ortogrul , " said the old man , " I know thy perplexity ; listen to thy father ; turn thine eye on the opposite opposite mountain . " 8. Ortogrul looked , and saw a torrent tumbling ...
... father appeared on a sudden standing before him . " Ortogrul , " said the old man , " I know thy perplexity ; listen to thy father ; turn thine eye on the opposite opposite mountain . " 8. Ortogrul looked , and saw a torrent tumbling ...
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... Father of mercies . 3. If gratitude , when exerted towards one another , naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a grateful man , it exalts the soul into rapture , when it is employed on this great object of ...
... Father of mercies . 3. If gratitude , when exerted towards one another , naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a grateful man , it exalts the soul into rapture , when it is employed on this great object of ...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ... Lindley Murray Affichage du livre entier - 1830 |
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ADDISON ages offend Ameri Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray Aristippus Aristotle attend beauty behold BLAIR blessing block of marble Caius Verres character comfort consider death delight Dioclesian distress divine dread earth enjoy enjoyments errours eternity ev'ry evil father folly forgiveness fortune give gratitude happiness Hazael heart heaven Heraclitus honour hope human indulge Jugurtha kind labours live look Lord mankind manner mercy Micipsa midst mind misery morning calls nature never night noble Numidia o'er ourselves pain passions pause peace perfection person Phidias philosopher pleasing pleasure plebeian possess pow'r praise Praxiteles pride proper publick Pythias reading reason religion render rest rich rise savage nations scene SECTION sense sentiments shade shine Sicily smiles sometimes sorrow soul sound spirit superiour sweet temper tempest thee things thou thought tion toil vanity vice virtue voice wisdom wise youth