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... narrative , or a debating speech for a half hour or more , and still not be able in the same time to put three sentences upon paper . If they had been taught what composition is , and had practised it , writing would be as easy as ...
... narrative , or a debating speech for a half hour or more , and still not be able in the same time to put three sentences upon paper . If they had been taught what composition is , and had practised it , writing would be as easy as ...
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... narratives as you can turn to good account in this way . In the same way , treasure up in your mind such occurrences as may come under your own personal observation , when travelling , or when mixing with society . " * Z PART II ...
... narratives as you can turn to good account in this way . In the same way , treasure up in your mind such occurrences as may come under your own personal observation , when travelling , or when mixing with society . " * Z PART II ...
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... narration . The third consideration in the love and practice of truth is faithfulness in the fulfilment of promises . This is opposed to actual departure from what was distinctly promised ; likewise to all those en- couragements which ...
... narration . The third consideration in the love and practice of truth is faithfulness in the fulfilment of promises . This is opposed to actual departure from what was distinctly promised ; likewise to all those en- couragements which ...
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... narrative at once Christian and liberal in its tone , spirited and elegant in its language , and adequately depict- ing the manners , wars , religion , and policy of the most remarkable of nations , was still want- ing . The nature of ...
... narrative at once Christian and liberal in its tone , spirited and elegant in its language , and adequately depict- ing the manners , wars , religion , and policy of the most remarkable of nations , was still want- ing . The nature of ...
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... Narrative of the early Portu- guese and English Voyages , the Revolutions in the Mogul Em- pire , and the Origin , Progress , and Establishment of the Brit- ish Power ; with Illustrations of the Zoology , Botany , Cli- mate , Geology ...
... Narrative of the early Portu- guese and English Voyages , the Revolutions in the Mogul Em- pire , and the Origin , Progress , and Establishment of the Brit- ish Power ; with Illustrations of the Zoology , Botany , Cli- mate , Geology ...
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Página 19 - SIR EDWARD SEAWARD'S NARRATIVE OF HIS SHIPWRECK, and consequent Discovery of certain Islands in the Caribbean Sea: with a detail of many extraordinary and highly interesting Events in his Life, from 1733 to 1749. as written in his own Diary. Edited by Miss JANE PORTER.
Página 7 - THE PRINCIPLES OF PHYSIOLOGY, APPLIED TO THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH, AND TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL EDUCATION.
Página 9 - LIVES AND VOYAGES OF DRAKE, CAVENDISH, AND DAMPIER; Including "an Introductory View of the Earlier Discoveries in the South Sea, and the History of the Bucaniers.
Página 22 - In 2 vols. 12mo. A Treatise on the Millennium ; in which the prevailing Theories on that Subject are carefully examined ; and the True Scriptural Doctrine attempted to be elicited and established. By George Bush, AM In one volume, 12mo.
Página 21 - The Cook's Oracle and Housekeeper's Manual. Containing Receipts for Cookery, and Directions for Carving. With a Complete System of Cookery for Catholic Families. By William Kitchiner, MD 12mo.
Página 21 - Letters of J. Downing, Major, Downingville Militia, Second Brigade, to his Old Friend Mr. Dwight of the New- York Daily Advertiser. In one volume, 18mo. With Engravings. Sketches and Eccentricities of Col. David Crockett. In one volume, 12mo. Scenes in our Parish. By a " Country Parson's
Página 1 - THE ANCIENTS HAD OF INDIA ; and the Progress of Trade with that Country prior to the Discovery of the Passage to it by the Cape of Good Hope.
Página 1 - The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.; with a View of the Progress of Society in Europe, from the Subversion of the Roman Empire to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century. By William Robertson, DD To which are added Questions for the Examination of Students.
Página 19 - DUTIES ; Or, Instructions to Young Married Ladies on the Management of their Households, and the Regulation of their Conduct in the various Relations and Duties of Married Life. By Mrs W. PARKES.
Página 22 - Narrative of Events connected with the Rise and Progress of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Virginia. To which is added an Appendix, containing the Journals of the Conventions in Virginia from the Commencement to the present Time. By Francis L.