Key to the Exercises Adapted to Murray's English Grammar: Calculated to Enable Private Learners to Become Their Own Instructers [sic], in Grammar and Composition |
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They may , therefore , with the greatest confidence , be put into the hands of
young persons , as books which ( to use the language of a Reviewer respecting
them ) « will eminently conduce to pure religion and morality , and to the
acquisition of ...
They may , therefore , with the greatest confidence , be put into the hands of
young persons , as books which ( to use the language of a Reviewer respecting
them ) « will eminently conduce to pure religion and morality , and to the
acquisition of ...
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The successive additions and improvements which these works have received ,
and which sometimes occasioned a want of correspondence amongst them ,
must certainly have been productive of inconvenience or expense , to many
persons ...
The successive additions and improvements which these works have received ,
and which sometimes occasioned a want of correspondence amongst them ,
must certainly have been productive of inconvenience or expense , to many
persons ...
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Every person and thing connected with self , is apt to appear good and desirable
in our eyes . Errors and misconduct are more excusable in ignorant , than in well
- instructed persons . The divine laws are not reversible by those of mnen .
Every person and thing connected with self , is apt to appear good and desirable
in our eyes . Errors and misconduct are more excusable in ignorant , than in well
- instructed persons . The divine laws are not reversible by those of mnen .
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It is no great virtue to live lovingly with good natured and meek persons . The
Christian religion gives a more lovely character of God , than any religion ever
did . Without sinistrous views , they are dexterous managers of their own interest .
It is no great virtue to live lovingly with good natured and meek persons . The
Christian religion gives a more lovely character of God , than any religion ever
did . Without sinistrous views , they are dexterous managers of their own interest .
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It is a happiness to young persons , when they are preserved from the snares of
the world , as in a garden enclosed . Health and peace , the most valuable
possessions , are obtained at small expense . Incense signifies perfumes
exhaled by ...
It is a happiness to young persons , when they are preserved from the snares of
the world , as in a garden enclosed . Health and peace , the most valuable
possessions , are obtained at small expense . Incense signifies perfumes
exhaled by ...
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Seite 107 - God loves from whole to parts : but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; His country next, and next all human race ; Wide and more wide, th...
Seite 108 - To all my weak Complaints and Cries Thy Mercy lent an Ear, Ere yet my feeble Thoughts had learnt To form themselves in Pray'r. Unnumber'd Comforts to my Soul Thy tender Care bestow'd, Before my Infant Heart conceiv'd From whom those Comforts flow'd. When in the slipp'ry Paths of Youth With heedless Steps I ran, Thine Arm unseen convey'd me safe And led me up to Man...
Seite 13 - Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
Seite 106 - Father of light and life, thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ; teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit; and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss...
Seite 107 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
Seite 117 - But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him. 57 And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.
Seite 90 - Nothing is so opposite to the true enjoyment of life as the relaxed and feeble state of an indolent mind.
Seite 95 - As there is a worldly happiness which God perceives to be no other than disguised misery as there are worldly honours which in his estimation are reproach so there is a worldly wisdom which in his sight is foolishness.
Seite 68 - Groves, fields, and meadows, are, at any season of the year, pleasant to look upon ; but never so much as in the opening of the spring, when they are all new and fresh, with their first gloss upon them, and not yet too much accustomed and familiar to the eye.
Seite 105 - Know Nature's children all divide her care ; The fur that warms a monarch warm'da bear. While man exclaims,