Rays of Genius Collected to Enlighten the Rising Generation, Volume 1proprietor, 1806 - English literature |
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Page 186
... heart , and light up the countenance . And if he be no more , and have left a dying request , with what punctuality and attention do we perform so sacred an obligation . Such are the genuine characters , such the na- tural workings of a ...
... heart , and light up the countenance . And if he be no more , and have left a dying request , with what punctuality and attention do we perform so sacred an obligation . Such are the genuine characters , such the na- tural workings of a ...
Page 221
... heart is overcharged , it seeks ( as it were ) by a natural impulse , to pour itself into the bosom of a friend , who from a simi- larity of soul , can impart the consolation for which we seek . The soul's relief , with grief or cares ...
... heart is overcharged , it seeks ( as it were ) by a natural impulse , to pour itself into the bosom of a friend , who from a simi- larity of soul , can impart the consolation for which we seek . The soul's relief , with grief or cares ...
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... heart , than it makes all those weaknesses vanish at once . It softens what is hard and rough ; it cures that ... heart to sing for joy ! " When heaven - born charity Expands the heart , and prompts the liberal hand To sooth distress ...
... heart , than it makes all those weaknesses vanish at once . It softens what is hard and rough ; it cures that ... heart to sing for joy ! " When heaven - born charity Expands the heart , and prompts the liberal hand To sooth distress ...
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