The American Preceptor: Being a New Selection of Lessons for Reading and Speaking, Designed for the Use of SchoolsManning and Loring, 1811 - 228 pàgines |
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Pàgina 5
... tion , is ufually the best for a public speaker . 3. Early attention ought to be paid to the paufes ; but the rules for these are fo indefinite and arbitrary , and fo difficult to be comprehended , that long experience is ne- ceffary in ...
... tion , is ufually the best for a public speaker . 3. Early attention ought to be paid to the paufes ; but the rules for these are fo indefinite and arbitrary , and fo difficult to be comprehended , that long experience is ne- ceffary in ...
Pàgina 19
... tion . I owe it therefore to myself , to tafte the cup , and partake the banquet , and gratify all my fenfes , no further than thofe limits which are obviously prefcribed by reafon and experience . 8. I further learn from the religion ...
... tion . I owe it therefore to myself , to tafte the cup , and partake the banquet , and gratify all my fenfes , no further than thofe limits which are obviously prefcribed by reafon and experience . 8. I further learn from the religion ...
Pàgina 20
... tion , during the ardor of youth , I will fly from the conflict , in which my own paffions are fure to fight against me , and will probably betray me to the enemy . 14. I fee , indeed , thoufands purfuing pleasure , and pro- feffing to ...
... tion , during the ardor of youth , I will fly from the conflict , in which my own paffions are fure to fight against me , and will probably betray me to the enemy . 14. I fee , indeed , thoufands purfuing pleasure , and pro- feffing to ...
Pàgina 24
... tion , in cafe the poor fcrupulous lad fhould fhow any com- punctions of confcience about it , I would have his mother partake of the ftolen fruit ; and eat it with keener appe- tite than fhe does any of her own , or her husband's ...
... tion , in cafe the poor fcrupulous lad fhould fhow any com- punctions of confcience about it , I would have his mother partake of the ftolen fruit ; and eat it with keener appe- tite than fhe does any of her own , or her husband's ...
Pàgina 26
... tion in its utmost beauty , he could not have a more lively idea of it than in beholding Fidelia ferving her father at his hours of rifing , meals and reft . 7. When the general crowd of female youth are confult- ing their glaffes ...
... tion in its utmost beauty , he could not have a more lively idea of it than in beholding Fidelia ferving her father at his hours of rifing , meals and reft . 7. When the general crowd of female youth are confult- ing their glaffes ...
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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 36 - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat: if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, ' Logan is the friend of white men.
Pàgina 16 - And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
Pàgina 214 - As Caesar loved me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him ; but, as he was ambitious, I slew him.
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 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 204 - By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection.
Pàgina 55 - ... my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth...
Pàgina 16 - And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.
Pàgina 16 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.