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 73
... face of the earth with fruit - trees and bounteous harvests . And labor has done this ; labor has already converted the earth , so far as the surface is concerned , from a wilderness into a paradise Man eats his bread in the sweat of his ...
... face of the earth with fruit - trees and bounteous harvests . And labor has done this ; labor has already converted the earth , so far as the surface is concerned , from a wilderness into a paradise Man eats his bread in the sweat of his ...
Page 142
... face , and are apt to look with more expectation to a plain face for those inner qualities which are most entitled to esteem . We look on beauty as we look upon the rose - the fairest of flowers while it lasts , but proverbially short ...
... face , and are apt to look with more expectation to a plain face for those inner qualities which are most entitled to esteem . We look on beauty as we look upon the rose - the fairest of flowers while it lasts , but proverbially short ...
Page 229
... face , but he made such a grotesque figure in it , that , as I looked upon him , I could not forbear laughing at myself , insomuch that I put my own face out of countenance . The poor gentleman was so sensible of the ridicule , that I ...
... face , but he made such a grotesque figure in it , that , as I looked upon him , I could not forbear laughing at myself , insomuch that I put my own face out of countenance . The poor gentleman was so sensible of the ridicule , that I ...
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