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The Student's Speaker; A New Collection of Original and Selected Pieces in Prose, Dialogues, and Poetry Designed to Furnish Suitable Pieces for Speaking in Schools and at Public Examinations


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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: THE FOLLY OF PRIDE. Take some quiet, sober moments of life, and add together the two ideas of pride, and of man. Behold him. creature of a span, stalking through infinite space in all the grandeur of littleness. Perched on a speck of the universe, every wind of heaven strikes into his blood the coldness of death. Day and night, as dust on the wheel, he is rolled along the heavens, through a' labyrinth of worlds, and all the creations of God are flaming above and beneath. Is this a creature to make himself a crown of glory; to deny his own flesh; to mock at his fellow, sprung from that dust to which both will soon return ? When he dies, can he escape the common grave? Pride is not the heritage of man; humility should dwell with frailty, and atone for ignorance, error, and imperfection. Boys, do you know how to ride down hill ? It is great sport, I assure you. Those boys who live where there are long hills have fine fun in Winter. Up the hill they go, each one with his little sleigh, then all get on their little sleighs, and down they go, away, away, swift as a bird can fly. CHRISTIANITY. If Christianity were compelled to flee from the mansions of the great, the academies of philosophers, the halls of legislators, and the throngs of busy men, we should find her last retreat with woman at the fireside. Her last audience would be the children gathering around the knees of a mother?her last sacrifice, the secret prayer, escaping in silence from her lips, and heard, perhaps, only at the throne of God! THE FUTURE. What hopes and fears press upon us while the mind vainly strives to cast aside the veil in which the future is shrouded. What changes will earth's millions witness within a week, a month, a year ? Do brighter hopes, or deeper sorrows await the poor, the ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217610186
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 28
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217610188
  • Publisher Date: 07 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 68 gr


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