The National Fifth Reader: Containing a Complete and Practical Treatise on Elocution ...: With Biographical Sketches, and Copious Notes: Adapted to the Use of Students in Literature, Book 5A.S. Barnes & Company, 1871 - 581 pages |
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Page 134
... thought pervaded his verse , and evinced his desire to gather from the scenes and images its reflected lessons of morality . When about twen . ty years of age , he repaired to Philadelphia , where he commenced a weekly miscellany ...
... thought pervaded his verse , and evinced his desire to gather from the scenes and images its reflected lessons of morality . When about twen . ty years of age , he repaired to Philadelphia , where he commenced a weekly miscellany ...
Page 207
... thought . His imagination is rich , but not superfluous ; ready , but not obtrusive . His style is artistic and scholarly . His periods are perfectly complete and rounded , yet filled by the thought ; the variety is great , yet a ...
... thought . His imagination is rich , but not superfluous ; ready , but not obtrusive . His style is artistic and scholarly . His periods are perfectly complete and rounded , yet filled by the thought ; the variety is great , yet a ...
Page 351
... thought of death ; E'en with the tender tear which nature sheds O'er those we love , we drop it in their grave . EDWARD YOUNG , author of the " Night Thoughts , " was born at his father's parsonage , in Hampshire , England , in 1681. He ...
... thought of death ; E'en with the tender tear which nature sheds O'er those we love , we drop it in their grave . EDWARD YOUNG , author of the " Night Thoughts , " was born at his father's parsonage , in Hampshire , England , in 1681. He ...
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