Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best Writers. Improved by the Addition of a Concordant and Synonymising Vocabulary : the Words are ... Divided, Defined, and Pronounced According to the Principles of John Walker |
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... If NOTE . - For many of the observations contained in this preliminary tract , the author is indebted to the writings of Dr. Blair , and to the Encyclopedia Britannica . there were no other benefits resulting i from the art.
... If NOTE . - For many of the observations contained in this preliminary tract , the author is indebted to the writings of Dr. Blair , and to the Encyclopedia Britannica . there were no other benefits resulting i from the art.
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... BLAIR . SECTION II , HAMAN ; OR . THE MISERY OF PRIDE . 1. AHASUERUS , a who is supposed to be the prince known among the Greek historians by the name of Artaxerxes , 6 had advanced to the chief dignity in his kingdom , Haman Chap 11 ...
... BLAIR . SECTION II , HAMAN ; OR . THE MISERY OF PRIDE . 1. AHASUERUS , a who is supposed to be the prince known among the Greek historians by the name of Artaxerxes , 6 had advanced to the chief dignity in his kingdom , Haman Chap 11 ...
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... BLAIR h Re - lin - quish , ré - ling - kwish . To forsake , leave , release ¿ Ten - der , ten ' - dår . To offer , soft j Zeal , zèle . Ardour for any person or cause k For - ti - tude , for ' - te - tude . Happiness 1 Fe - li - ci - ty ...
... BLAIR h Re - lin - quish , ré - ling - kwish . To forsake , leave , release ¿ Ten - der , ten ' - dår . To offer , soft j Zeal , zèle . Ardour for any person or cause k For - ti - tude , for ' - te - tude . Happiness 1 Fe - li - ci - ty ...
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... BLAIR Al - ien - ate , ale ' - yên - åte . To withdraw the affections An - ti - ci - pate , an - tis ' - e - pâte . To take up before the time SECTION IV - MOTIVES TO THE PRACTICE OF GENTLENESS . 1. To promote a the virtue of gentleness ...
... BLAIR Al - ien - ate , ale ' - yên - åte . To withdraw the affections An - ti - ci - pate , an - tis ' - e - pâte . To take up before the time SECTION IV - MOTIVES TO THE PRACTICE OF GENTLENESS . 1. To promote a the virtue of gentleness ...
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... BLAIR . f Ap - pre - hen - sion , ap - pré - hẻn ' - shun . Conception , seizure g Treach - er - y , tretsh ' - ar - ẻ . Perfidy , breach of faith h Ir - ri - tate , ir ' - re - tåte . To provoke , exasperate i El - i - gi - ble , l ...
... BLAIR . f Ap - pre - hen - sion , ap - pré - hẻn ' - shun . Conception , seizure g Treach - er - y , tretsh ' - ar - ẻ . Perfidy , breach of faith h Ir - ri - tate , ir ' - re - tåte . To provoke , exasperate i El - i - gi - ble , l ...
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Antiparos appear Archbishop of Cambray attention Bayle beauty behold BLAIR blessing breast Caius Verres cheerful dark death delight Democritus distress divine dread earth enjoyment errours eternal ev'ry evil fantastick father favour fear feel folly fortune Fundanus give ground happiness hast Hazael heart heaven Heraclitus honour hope human Jugurtha kind king labour live look Lord mankind mercy Micipsa midst mind misery Mount Etna nature nature's never noble Numidia o'er pain Pamphylia passions pause peace person pleasure possession pow'r praise pride prince proper publick Pythias religion render rest rich rise Roman scene SECTION sense shade shine Sicily Sidon smiles sorrow soul sound spirit spring superiour sweet tears temper tempest tence thee things thou thought tion truth Tuning sweet vanity virtue virtuous voice wisdom wise words youth