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... Human Life . 71. Elijah the Tishbite 72. Elijah at Mount Horeb · PAGE . • · The Bible . 134 • · Irving . · 140 Grimke . • • 145 Goldsmith . · 148 Mackensie . 150 · 156 Walter Scott . 161 Heber . 166 • Dewey . · · 169 · Walter Scott ...
... Human Life . 71. Elijah the Tishbite 72. Elijah at Mount Horeb · PAGE . • · The Bible . 134 • · Irving . · 140 Grimke . • • 145 Goldsmith . · 148 Mackensie . 150 · 156 Walter Scott . 161 Heber . 166 • Dewey . · · 169 · Walter Scott ...
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... human frailties , so many secret sins , so many offenses of ignorance , so many unguarded words , are connected with man's best estate , & c . A commencing series is one which commences a sen- tence or clause . EXAMPLE . - Faith , hope ...
... human frailties , so many secret sins , so many offenses of ignorance , so many unguarded words , are connected with man's best estate , & c . A commencing series is one which commences a sen- tence or clause . EXAMPLE . - Faith , hope ...
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... humanity ; that of Nero , by injustice and inhumanity . 6. The conduct of the former is deserving of approbation , while that of the latter merits the severest reprobation . EMPHASIS AND INFLECTION . † Emphasis sometimes changes the ...
... humanity ; that of Nero , by injustice and inhumanity . 6. The conduct of the former is deserving of approbation , while that of the latter merits the severest reprobation . EMPHASIS AND INFLECTION . † Emphasis sometimes changes the ...
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... human counsel , nor by any thing less than the immediate care of the immortal Gods , that this event has taken place . The very divinities themselves who beheld that monster fall , seemed to be moved and to have inflicted their ven ...
... human counsel , nor by any thing less than the immediate care of the immortal Gods , that this event has taken place . The very divinities themselves who beheld that monster fall , seemed to be moved and to have inflicted their ven ...
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... , On which it is bent , It reaches the place Of its steep descent . The cataract strong Then plunges along , Striking and raging , As if a war waging Its caverns and rocks among 68 NEW SIXTH READER . Southey A Passage in Human Life.
... , On which it is bent , It reaches the place Of its steep descent . The cataract strong Then plunges along , Striking and raging , As if a war waging Its caverns and rocks among 68 NEW SIXTH READER . Southey A Passage in Human Life.
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