Sanders' Young Ladies' Reader: Embracing a Comprehensive Course of Instruction in the Principles of Rhetorical Reading : with a Choice Collection of Exercises in Reading, Both in Prose and Poetry, for the Use of the Higher Female Seminaries, as Also, the Higher Classes in Female Schools Generally |
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Page 141
... BEAUTY . ROBERT CHAMBERS . 1. The very admiration we bestow on beauty tends to diminish its title to esteem . The possessor of the quality becomes puffed up with the homage of our gaze , and deems nothing else to be necessary to secure ...
... BEAUTY . ROBERT CHAMBERS . 1. The very admiration we bestow on beauty tends to diminish its title to esteem . The possessor of the quality becomes puffed up with the homage of our gaze , and deems nothing else to be necessary to secure ...
Page 142
... beauty , but only some approach to it , that we were delighted with . There seems to be a mysteri- ous sense , either the result of frequent observation , or an in nate and instinctive faculty , which leads us to attach ideas of ...
... beauty , but only some approach to it , that we were delighted with . There seems to be a mysteri- ous sense , either the result of frequent observation , or an in nate and instinctive faculty , which leads us to attach ideas of ...
Page 363
... beauty , — physical beauty , intellectual beauty , moral beauty . In Him , also , are re - united the two great forms of the beautiful , dis- tributed in each of these three orders , to wit , the beautiful and the sublime . God is , par ...
... beauty , — physical beauty , intellectual beauty , moral beauty . In Him , also , are re - united the two great forms of the beautiful , dis- tributed in each of these three orders , to wit , the beautiful and the sublime . God is , par ...
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Æneid ancient ancient Greece Arachne beauty behold beneath blessed bosom breast breath bright bright waves child circumflex clouds Coriolanus Crux Australis dark dead dear death dream earth Elmina Emma ensigns of command EXERCISE eyes face falling inflection father fear feel flowers Forever-nèver Give examples glory hand happiness hath hear heart heaven hight honor hope hour human kind labor Lady light live to love look loud Melch mind morning mother mountains nature never Néver-forever Nevermore night o'er ocean Olinda OLIVER GOLDSMITH passed pause Phys pitch QUESTIONS.-1 rising inflection rocks rule Sabinus scene seems smile soft song sorrow soul sound speaking spirit spring paints stanza stars Stran sweet tears tempest thee thine thing thou hast thought tion tone trees Uncle Veturia voice Volsci wild wind wonder words young youth