Rays of Genius Collected to Enlighten the Rising Generation, Volume 1proprietor, 1806 - English literature |
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... feel a near relation ; from which , there- fore , precept is more powerfully enforced , and example more readily drawn . " Mr. Hargrave , " says an elegant writer , " is one of my earliest friends : being many years younger than he , I ...
... feel a near relation ; from which , there- fore , precept is more powerfully enforced , and example more readily drawn . " Mr. Hargrave , " says an elegant writer , " is one of my earliest friends : being many years younger than he , I ...
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... feel an interest and concern for our fellow creatures , and to take part in their joys and in their sorrows : from ... feeling any emotion ; a cruel temper has a malignant joy in producing or causing misery . On the other hand , many are ...
... feel an interest and concern for our fellow creatures , and to take part in their joys and in their sorrows : from ... feeling any emotion ; a cruel temper has a malignant joy in producing or causing misery . On the other hand , many are ...
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... feel no sorrows , but those of sympathy ! Kindle the vivifying flame of charity in the heart , that it may glow with the warmest zeal in pro- moting these purposes of beneficence . May the patrons of this truly humane society feel the ...
... feel no sorrows , but those of sympathy ! Kindle the vivifying flame of charity in the heart , that it may glow with the warmest zeal in pro- moting these purposes of beneficence . May the patrons of this truly humane society feel the ...
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