Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons : Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Poetry, Volume 1T. Longman, B. Law&Son, J. Dodsley, J. Johnson, C. Dilly, G.G.&J. Robinson, T. Cadell, W. Richardson, R. Baldwin, W. Goldsmith, F.&C. Rivington, R. Faulder, S. Hayes, Ogilvy&Speare, Vernor&Hood, W. Lowndes, C. Wynne, W. Bent, J. Scatcherd, G.&T. Wilkie, J. Walker, J. Evans, C.&G. Kearsley, and H. Murray, 1794 - 1119 pages |
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... . Haves Ogilvy & Speare . Vernor & Hood , WLowndes , CWynne , WBent , Scatcherd G & T Wilkie Walker J.Evans , C & Chearsley , and II.Murray . 1794 . BRITISH !! AUG SIT L THER ADVERTISEMENT TO THE PRESENT. legant Extracts.
... . Haves Ogilvy & Speare . Vernor & Hood , WLowndes , CWynne , WBent , Scatcherd G & T Wilkie Walker J.Evans , C & Chearsley , and II.Murray . 1794 . BRITISH !! AUG SIT L THER ADVERTISEMENT TO THE PRESENT. legant Extracts.
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Vicesimus Knox. BRITISH !! AUG SIT L THER ADVERTISEMENT TO THE PRESENT EDITION . TH PHERE cannot be.
Vicesimus Knox. BRITISH !! AUG SIT L THER ADVERTISEMENT TO THE PRESENT EDITION . TH PHERE cannot be.
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Vicesimus Knox. ADVERTISEMENT TO THE PRESENT EDITION . TH PHERE cannot be a doubt but that a Book , like this , purpofely adapted to the use of young perfons of both fexes , copious beyond former examples , fingu- larly various in its ...
Vicesimus Knox. ADVERTISEMENT TO THE PRESENT EDITION . TH PHERE cannot be a doubt but that a Book , like this , purpofely adapted to the use of young perfons of both fexes , copious beyond former examples , fingu- larly various in its ...
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... present to the hearers quite different views of the fame fentiment , by placing the emphafis differently . In the follow- ing words of our Saviour , obferve in what different lights the thought is placed , ac cording as the words are ...
... present to the hearers quite different views of the fame fentiment , by placing the emphafis differently . In the follow- ing words of our Saviour , obferve in what different lights the thought is placed , ac cording as the words are ...
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... present intereft ; and treat those perfons as vifionaries , who dare to ftand up , in a corrupt age , for what has not its immediate reward joined to it . The talents , intereft , or experience of fuch men , make them very often useful ...
... present intereft ; and treat those perfons as vifionaries , who dare to ftand up , in a corrupt age , for what has not its immediate reward joined to it . The talents , intereft , or experience of fuch men , make them very often useful ...
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affiftance againſt alfo bad company becauſe beft beſt bleffings cafe caufe chearful chearfulneſs Chrift Chriftian confequence confider confideration converfation courfe defign defire difcover difpofed difpofition divine duty endeavour faid fame fecurity feek feem felves fenfe fenfible fent fentiments ferve feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fince firft firſt fociety fome foon foul fpeak fpirit ftand ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofe fupport fure give greateſt happineſs happy hath heart himſelf honour human inftances intereft itſelf juft laft leaft lefs ligion mankind manner ment mifery mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary nefs never obferved occafion ourſelves paffed paffions perfons philofophers pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poffefs poffible prefent preferve purpoſe racter raiſe reafon refpect reft religion ſhall ſpeak ſtate temper thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thought tion truth underſtanding univerfal uſe virtue whofe wifdom youth