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Pagina 39
... music . 8. It is difficult to say whether greater want of skill appear in writing ill , or in judging ill ; but , of the two , it is a less dangerous offence to tire our patience , than to mislead our sense . Some few err in the former ...
... music . 8. It is difficult to say whether greater want of skill appear in writing ill , or in judging ill ; but , of the two , it is a less dangerous offence to tire our patience , than to mislead our sense . Some few err in the former ...
Pagina 46
... music . Columbus , clothed in a rich dress , and with a naked sword in his hand , was the first European who set foot in the New World which he had discovered . He was followed by his men , who all knelt down , and kissed the ground ...
... music . Columbus , clothed in a rich dress , and with a naked sword in his hand , was the first European who set foot in the New World which he had discovered . He was followed by his men , who all knelt down , and kissed the ground ...
Pagina 54
... music are represented by marks called notes , which are written on lines , with intermediate spaces , named a staff ... music was in- troduced by the Jews . Music was also practised by the Greeks , and other ancient nations . In ...
... music are represented by marks called notes , which are written on lines , with intermediate spaces , named a staff ... music was in- troduced by the Jews . Music was also practised by the Greeks , and other ancient nations . In ...
Pagina 55
... music among the people generally ; and now in this country , as in Germany , singing has become one of the usual branches of education in public and private schools.― Music is not only a pleasing and refined recreation , but is ...
... music among the people generally ; and now in this country , as in Germany , singing has become one of the usual branches of education in public and private schools.― Music is not only a pleasing and refined recreation , but is ...
Pagina 62
... , as I would be to spoil your song ; for it was the same divine Power who taught you to sing and me to shine , that we might beautify and cheer the night , you by your music , and I by 62 NARRATION . -NARRATION, Abridgment,
... , as I would be to spoil your song ; for it was the same divine Power who taught you to sing and me to shine , that we might beautify and cheer the night , you by your music , and I by 62 NARRATION . -NARRATION, Abridgment,
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Pagina 16 - All our conduct towards men should be influenced by this important precept " Do unto others as you would that others should do unto you.
Pagina 37 - My manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among mine own nation at Jerusalem, know all the Jews; which knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion, I lived a Pharisee.
Pagina 37 - LIBERTY, whom all, in public or in private, worship, whose taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till NATURE herself shall change — no tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle...
Pagina 100 - Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite.
Pagina 84 - Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
Pagina 99 - In the midst of the current of life was the Gulf of Intemperance, a dreadful whirlpool, interspersed with rocks, of which the pointed crags were concealed under water, and the tops covered with herbage, on which Ease spread couches of repose, and with shades where Pleasure warbled the song of invitation.
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Pagina 61 - Smooth to the shelving brink a copious flood Rolls fair , and placid ; where collected all , In one impetuous torrent , down the steep It thundering shoots , and shakes the country round,.
Pagina 101 - I cannot but imagine the virtuous heroes, legislators, and patriots, of every age and country, are bending from their elevated seats to witness this contest, as if they were incapable, till it be brought to a favourable issue, of enjoying their eternal repose.