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... Alexis to Euphronius , in that dufky , ill - fhap- ed stone , which you examine with so much attention ? I am admiring the wonderful properties properties , not the beauty , replied Eu- phronius , MORAL 17 TALES . THE FALLACY OF ...
... Alexis to Euphronius , in that dufky , ill - fhap- ed stone , which you examine with so much attention ? I am admiring the wonderful properties properties , not the beauty , replied Eu- phronius , MORAL 17 TALES . THE FALLACY OF ...
Halaman 18
... Alexis was excited , and he was impatient to learn in what wonderful man- ner fuch advantages could be derived from a fubftance apparently of fo little value . --- This magnet or loadstone , for it is known by both names , faid ...
... Alexis was excited , and he was impatient to learn in what wonderful man- ner fuch advantages could be derived from a fubftance apparently of fo little value . --- This magnet or loadstone , for it is known by both names , faid ...
Halaman 19
... Alexis had prepared himself to set out , with a party of his companions , up- on a little journey of pleasure . But the sky lowered , the clouds gathered , and he remained for fome time in anxious suspense about his expedition ; which ...
... Alexis had prepared himself to set out , with a party of his companions , up- on a little journey of pleasure . But the sky lowered , the clouds gathered , and he remained for fome time in anxious suspense about his expedition ; which ...
Halaman 20
... Alexis into the fields . The ftorm of passion in his breast was now stilled ; and the ferenity of the air , the mufic of the feathered fongfters , the verdure of the meadows , and the sweet perfumes which breathed around , regaled every ...
... Alexis into the fields . The ftorm of passion in his breast was now stilled ; and the ferenity of the air , the mufic of the feathered fongfters , the verdure of the meadows , and the sweet perfumes which breathed around , regaled every ...
Halaman 21
... Alexis , with a modeft confu- fion . He was ftruck with the selfishness and folly of his conduct ; and his own bitter reflections anticipated the reproofs of Euphronius . A HONESTY AND GENEROSITY . POOR man , who was door - keeper to a ...
... Alexis , with a modeft confu- fion . He was ftruck with the selfishness and folly of his conduct ; and his own bitter reflections anticipated the reproofs of Euphronius . A HONESTY AND GENEROSITY . POOR man , who was door - keeper to a ...
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Halaman 142 - And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said unto them, Go again, buy us a little food.
Halaman 142 - And he said, My son shall not go down with you ; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone ; if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
Halaman 142 - And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
Halaman 142 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Halaman 142 - Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way : and thus did he unto them.
Halaman 145 - And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen ; and ye shall haste, and bring down my father hither.
Halaman 145 - And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen; and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children's children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast. And there will I nourish thee, (for yet there are five years of famine,) lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, come to poverty.
Halaman xxiv - I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed...
Halaman 93 - I'll lay my life the thing is blue." "And I'll be sworn, that when you've seen The reptile, you'll pronounce him green." "Well, then, at once to ease the doubt," Replies the man, "I'll turn him out; And when before your eyes I've set him, If you don't find him black, I'll eat him...
Halaman 12 - Yon house, erected on the rising ground, With tempting aspect drew me from my road ; For plenty there a residence has found, And grandeur a magnificent abode. Hard is the fate of the...