The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking, Designed to Fill the Same Place in the Schools of the United States that is Held in Those of Great Britain by the Compilations of Murray, Scott, Enfield, Mylius, Thompson, Ewing, and OthersCharles Bowen, 1836 - 276 páginas |
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... genius or their virtues , and thus exciting wit in them a love of their country , and a resolution to become its ornaments in their turn . That effect produced by the book , its author has gained his object , and has established his ...
... genius or their virtues , and thus exciting wit in them a love of their country , and a resolution to become its ornaments in their turn . That effect produced by the book , its author has gained his object , and has established his ...
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... Genius . 65. Story of Matilda . 67. Early Recollections 72. Cruelty to Animals reproved · • Miss J. Taylor . 113 V. Knox . 121 Goldsmith . 123 New Monthly Magazine . 126 73. Excessive Severity in Punishments censured 77. Religion the ...
... Genius . 65. Story of Matilda . 67. Early Recollections 72. Cruelty to Animals reproved · • Miss J. Taylor . 113 V. Knox . 121 Goldsmith . 123 New Monthly Magazine . 126 73. Excessive Severity in Punishments censured 77. Religion the ...
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... genius of a projector , virtues of another species , which are rarely united with them . He possessed a thorough know- ledge of mankind , an insinuating address , a patient perse- verance in executing any plan , the perfect government ...
... genius of a projector , virtues of another species , which are rarely united with them . He possessed a thorough know- ledge of mankind , an insinuating address , a patient perse- verance in executing any plan , the perfect government ...
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... Genius smiled upon me with a look of compas- sion and affability that familiarized him to my imagination , and , at once , dispelled all the fears and apprehensions with which I approached him . He lifted me from the ground , and ...
... Genius smiled upon me with a look of compas- sion and affability that familiarized him to my imagination , and , at once , dispelled all the fears and apprehensions with which I approached him . He lifted me from the ground , and ...
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... Genius told me that this bridge consisted , at first , of a thousand arches ; but that a great flood swept away the rest , and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld it . " But tell me farther , " said he , " what thou ...
... Genius told me that this bridge consisted , at first , of a thousand arches ; but that a great flood swept away the rest , and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld it . " But tell me farther , " said he , " what thou ...
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