The American Preceptor Improved: Being a New Selection of Lessons for Reading and Speaking. Designed for the Use of SchoolsE. Peck, 1826 - 228 pàgines |
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Pàgina 7
... their manners and their minds ; for whatever they are to a certain degree , at eighteen , they will be more or less so all the rest of their lives . 2. Nothing can be of greater service to a young THE AMERICAN PRECEPTOR . 7.
... their manners and their minds ; for whatever they are to a certain degree , at eighteen , they will be more or less so all the rest of their lives . 2. Nothing can be of greater service to a young THE AMERICAN PRECEPTOR . 7.
Pàgina 9
... lives are subject . 20. Riches without charity are worth nothing . They are a blessing only to him who makes them a blessing to others . 21. The tongue of a viper is less hurtful than that of a slanderer ; and the gilded scales of a ...
... lives are subject . 20. Riches without charity are worth nothing . They are a blessing only to him who makes them a blessing to others . 21. The tongue of a viper is less hurtful than that of a slanderer ; and the gilded scales of a ...
Pàgina 17
... live ? and his brethren could not answer him , for they were troubled at his presence . And Joseph said unto his ... lives by a great deliverance . Haste you , and go up to my father ; and say unto him , Thus saith thy son Joseph , God ...
... live ? and his brethren could not answer him , for they were troubled at his presence . And Joseph said unto his ... lives by a great deliverance . Haste you , and go up to my father ; and say unto him , Thus saith thy son Joseph , God ...
Pàgina 23
... . 3. Are Christians the only people in the world , who are to live in idleness ; when one of the injunctions of the decalogue is , to labour six days in the week THE AMERICAN PRECEPTOR . 23 The child trained up for the gallows.
... . 3. Are Christians the only people in the world , who are to live in idleness ; when one of the injunctions of the decalogue is , to labour six days in the week THE AMERICAN PRECEPTOR . 23 The child trained up for the gallows.
Pàgina 32
... live at court and not lie ? that's a likely story , indeed . King . Be that as it will , I speak the truth now , I assure you and to convince you of it , if you will attend me to Nottingham , or give me a night's lodging in your house ...
... live at court and not lie ? that's a likely story , indeed . King . Be that as it will , I speak the truth now , I assure you and to convince you of it , if you will attend me to Nottingham , or give me a night's lodging in your house ...
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animal appear arms Athenians Aunt Aunt Betty behold blood brethren Brutus Calais called captain carried Cassius Cato Cesar child Cortez Council of Ten creatures cried death Demosthenes Egypt endeavour enemies eyes falls father FERNANDO CORTEZ gentleman give glory governour Hamet hand happy hath hear heart Heaven honour horrour human Indians island Joseph kill king land liberty lion lives look Massa Fenton mean ment Mexican empire Miller mind morning mother MOUNT ETNA neighbour Nero never night obliged parents person Pocahontas poor Powhatan prison publick Rolla Roman savage Scrape sent ship shore Sicily side slaves soldier soon speak SPEECH suffer superiour tears tell thee Themistocles thing thou hast tion unhappy unto Venice virtue Walter Manny wife William Penn words wretched young
Passatges populars
Pàgina 36 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance : for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. . But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Pàgina 64 - And now I stand, and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers; unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come; for which hope's sake, King Agrippa I am accused of the Jews.
Pàgina 17 - And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you ; and they came near : and he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither ; for GOD did send me before you to preserve life.
Pàgina 207 - I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts : I am no orator, as Brutus is ; But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend; and that they know full well That gave me public leave to speak of him. For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the power of speech, To stir men's blood : I only speak right on...
Pàgina 15 - Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt: And there shall arise after them seven years of famine...
Pàgina 73 - In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality — that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both.
Pàgina 14 - Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age : and he made him a coat of many colours.
Pàgina 207 - O, now you weep; and, I perceive, you feel The dint of pity : these are gracious drops. Kind souls, what ! weep you, when you but behold Our Caesar's vesture wounded ? Look you here, Here is himself, marr'd, as you see, with traitors.
Pàgina 55 - 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...
Pàgina 64 - Which thing I also did in Jerusalem ; and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests ; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them; and I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme ; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even unto strange cities.