Collected Works of Lindley MurrayThis set contains Murray's renowned English Grammar, and his textbooks. The unique study of Murray's life and work, by Colin Eaton West is here updated with new notes by David A. Reibel. |
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Contents
PART I | 1 |
CHAPTER II | 13 |
Filial sensibility | 14 |
Cruelty to insects condemned | 16 |
Selfish sorrow reproved | 17 |
We are often deceived by appearances | 18 |
The two bees | 20 |
Ingenuity and industry rewarded | 21 |
Dependence on Providence | 196 |
CHAPTER IV | 199 |
The sluggard | 200 |
Creation and Providence | 201 |
SECT A morning in Spring | 202 |
Heavenly wisdom | 204 |
The man of Ross | 205 |
Resignation | 206 |
The secret of being always satisfied | 24 |
Beneficence its own reward | 25 |
The compassionate judge | 26 |
The generous negro | 28 |
The Indian chief | 30 |
Noble behaviour of Scipio | 33 |
Virtue in humble life | 36 |
The female choice | 40 |
The noble basketmaker | 43 |
Tenderness to mothers | 47 |
CHAPTER IV | 55 |
Canute and his courtiers Flattery reproved | 83 |
the art of seeing | 99 |
CHAPTER VI | 113 |
Arachne and Melissa | 129 |
PART II | 159 |
NARRATIVE PIECES | 165 |
perior to personal beauty | 168 |
The lamb and the pig or nature and education | 169 |
The bee and the ant or the advantages of appli cation and diligence in early years | 171 |
The doves | 173 |
The goldfinches | 175 |
The petlamb | 177 |
The farmer the spaniel and the cat | 181 |
The wheat and the weeds | 183 |
Economy the source of charity | 185 |
CHAPTER III | 188 |
The advantages of early religion | 189 |
Peace and love recommended | 190 |
To a young woman with a watch | 191 |
Verses accompanying a nosegay | 192 |
Duties of the morning | 193 |
The mind to be cultivated | 195 |
Character of Christ | 207 |
CHAPTER V | 209 |
Acknowledgment of Divine favours | 210 |
The excellence of the Bible | 211 |
On industry | 212 |
On early rising | 213 |
The drowning fty | 214 |
To a child five years old | 215 |
The rose | 216 |
The ant | 217 |
A morning hymn | 218 |
An evening hymn | 219 |
Compassion and forgiveness | 220 |
The ignorance of man | 221 |
The happy choice | 222 |
The fall of the leaf | 223 |
Trust in the goodness of God | 224 |
The Christian race | 225 |
The dying Christian to his soul | 226 |
Epitaph on a poor and virtuous man | 227 |
Love to enemies Page | 228 |
The dangers and snares of life | 229 |
The Divine Being knows and sees every thing | 230 |
All nature attests the great Creator | 232 |
Praise due to God for his wonderful works | 234 |
The happy end | 235 |
A kind and gentle temper of great importance to the happiness of life | 236 |
Simplicity | 238 |
Care and Generosity | 239 |
The slave | 241 |
The swallows | 243 |
Common terms and phrases
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