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The Polite Preceptor; Or, a Collection of Entertaining and Instructive Essays Selected from the Best English Writers: (English)

The Polite Preceptor; Or, a Collection of Entertaining and Instructive Essays Selected from the Best English Writers: (English)

          
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1788 Excerpt: ... the darkness, that no caution could confer security, there were many, who, by salle intelligence, bed their followers into whirlpool?, or by vioience pushed whom they found in their way againit the rocks. Se current was invariable and, insurmountable; but gh it was impossible to fail againit it, or to return to the: that was once pasted, yet it was not sb violent as to 'no opportunities for dexterity or courage, since, gh none could retreat back from danger, yet they it often avoid it by oblique direction. was, however, not very common to steer with much or prudence, for, by some universal infatuation, y man appeared to thinic himself sase, though he saw: onsorts every moment finking round him; and no er had the waves closed over them, than their fate and misconduct were forgotten; the voyage was pursued i the same jocund confidence; every man congratu1 himself upon the soundness of his vessel, and be: d himself able to stem the whirlpool in which his friend swallowed, or glide over the rocks on which he was ed: nor was it often observed that the sight of a wreck e any man change his course: if he turned aside for a nent, he soon forgot the rudder, and left himself again ie disposal of chance. 'his negligence did not proceed from indifference or a weariness of their present condition; for not one of 'e who thus rulhed upon destruction, failed, when he sinking, to call loudly upon his associates for that help ch could not now be given him; and many spent their moments in cautioning others against the folly by which y were intercepted in the midst of their course. Their evolence was sometimes praised, but their admonitions e unregarded. The vessels in which we had embarked being consessedly: qual to the turbulence of the stream of lise, were visibly jaired in t...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781151201751
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 116
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 222 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1151201758
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 6 mm
  • Width: 189 mm


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