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... influence , without the aid of analysis , and patient ef- fort to understand and correct them . Still , in this process of correction , there is danger of running into formality of manner , by withdrawing the attention from that in ...
... influence , without the aid of analysis , and patient ef- fort to understand and correct them . Still , in this process of correction , there is danger of running into formality of manner , by withdrawing the attention from that in ...
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... influence of per- sonal piety on the preacher's eloquence ; circumstances of the age , which are unfavourable , and those which are favour- able to the cultivation of eloquence ; the utility of prepara- tory exercises , with hints of ...
... influence of per- sonal piety on the preacher's eloquence ; circumstances of the age , which are unfavourable , and those which are favour- able to the cultivation of eloquence ; the utility of prepara- tory exercises , with hints of ...
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As Applied to Reading and Speaking Ebenezer Porter. ful influence it may have on the pupils of these Seminaries , will be a clear gain in my own official duties , in respect to such of these pupils as may afterward come under my in ...
As Applied to Reading and Speaking Ebenezer Porter. ful influence it may have on the pupils of these Seminaries , will be a clear gain in my own official duties , in respect to such of these pupils as may afterward come under my in ...
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... Influence of disjunctive or on Inflection 47 RULE II . Of the Direct Question and its Answer . 47 RULE III . Of Negation opposed to Affirmation 49 RULE IV . Of the Pause of Suspension . 51 RULE V. Of the influence of Tender Emotion on ...
... Influence of disjunctive or on Inflection 47 RULE II . Of the Direct Question and its Answer . 47 RULE III . Of Negation opposed to Affirmation 49 RULE IV . Of the Pause of Suspension . 51 RULE V. Of the influence of Tender Emotion on ...
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... Influence of Education , Constitution , & c . on Character . Cecil . ib . Hamlet and Horatio * An idea of Faith impressed on a Child Conversation Conversation Lady Percy to her Husband • 274 Shakspeare . 275 Cecil . 278 Cowper . 279 ...
... Influence of Education , Constitution , & c . on Character . Cecil . ib . Hamlet and Horatio * An idea of Faith impressed on a Child Conversation Conversation Lady Percy to her Husband • 274 Shakspeare . 275 Cecil . 278 Cowper . 279 ...
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Page 262 - And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day : and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God amongst the trees of the garden.
Page 247 - And when Peter was come to himself, he said ; Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.
Page 219 - He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under His feet. And He rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, He did fly upon the wings of the wind.
Page 229 - And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war...
Page 172 - For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment...
Page 345 - Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided : they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
Page 244 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Page 233 - Strike — till the last armed foe expires; Strike — for your altars and your fires; Strike — for the green graves of your sires, God — and your native land!
Page 185 - Lord, I knew thee that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed ; and I was afraid and went and hid thy talent in the earth : lo there thou hast that is thine.
Page 309 - Romans, countrymen, and lovers! hear me for my cause ; and be silent that you may hear : believe me for mine honour; and have respect to mine honour, that you may believe: censure me in your wisdom; and awake your senses that you may the better judge. If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I say, that Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his.