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... example of chastity resignation and filial affection . IV . If greatness flatters our vanity it multiplies our dangers . No errors are so trivial that they do not de- serve to be minded . Candour is a quality which all ad- mire though ...
... example of chastity resignation and filial affection . IV . If greatness flatters our vanity it multiplies our dangers . No errors are so trivial that they do not de- serve to be minded . Candour is a quality which all ad- mire though ...
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... which overawe the world , support integrity , and check guilt . ' III . When an example or a quotation is introduced , it is sometimes separated from the rest of the sentence by a colon ; as , ' He was often 23 22 PUNCTUATION .
... which overawe the world , support integrity , and check guilt . ' III . When an example or a quotation is introduced , it is sometimes separated from the rest of the sentence by a colon ; as , ' He was often 23 22 PUNCTUATION .
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... EXAMPLE . is the king of beasts . The Lion is the king of beasts . ( b ) ( a ) improves the appetite . is the largest city in ( b ) Europe . was killed in the battle of Trafalgar . ( b ) ( b ) is the duty of every Christian . in man ...
... EXAMPLE . is the king of beasts . The Lion is the king of beasts . ( b ) ( a ) improves the appetite . is the largest city in ( b ) Europe . was killed in the battle of Trafalgar . ( b ) ( b ) is the duty of every Christian . in man ...
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... EXAMPLE . The fleet sailed The fleet sailed for the Baltic | on the 3d of June . The sun rises The tide ebbs Seventh died 11 . Churches are built Henry the The Habeas Corpus Act was passed · The garrison was forced to surrender ...
... EXAMPLE . The fleet sailed The fleet sailed for the Baltic | on the 3d of June . The sun rises The tide ebbs Seventh died 11 . Churches are built Henry the The Habeas Corpus Act was passed · The garrison was forced to surrender ...
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... into simple ones : - EXAMPLE . Friendship improves happiness , and abates misery , by doubling our joy , and dividing our grief . Friendship improves happiness . Friendship abates misery . Friendship doubles THE SIMPLE SENTENCE . 29 29.
... into simple ones : - EXAMPLE . Friendship improves happiness , and abates misery , by doubling our joy , and dividing our grief . Friendship improves happiness . Friendship abates misery . Friendship doubles THE SIMPLE SENTENCE . 29 29.
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Rudiments of English composition. [With] Key. Adapted to the improved ed Alexander Reid Visualização completa - 1872 |
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36 pages Academy adapted adjective adverbial ADVERBIAL CLAUSES Analysis of Sentences Arithmetic Books Carefully Revised Chester Cincinnatus CLASS-BOOKS clauses Coloured Composition containing Copious Correct such errors death Dictation Exercises Douglas's Dr M'Culloch's Edinburgh Edinburgh Academy Edition Education English Grammar English Language enlarge essays evils EXAMPLE Exercise expressed following passages following sentences following subjects French friends friendship GEOGRAPHY of SCOTLAND Glasgow Academy Greek happy History honour ideas infinite jest Junior Classes king labour language Latin learned Lessons LL.D Maps Master MAX MÜLLER ment Metaphors Metonymy mind Modern Geography Narrative nature never noun objects OUTLINE paragraph persons Physical Geography placed pleasure Practical principal proposed Decimal Coinage Pupils Questions for Examination reindeer religion rhetorically arranged Roman Rudiments School St Mark's College STANDARD READING-BOOK stiff wrapper Surenne's Teacher temper thee thou tion TROTTER University of Aberdeen verb virtue virtuous Vocabulary wall of China words and phrases Write
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Página 124 - And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son...
Página 124 - Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy. He hath borne me on his back a thousand times. And now how abhorred in my imagination it is! My gorge rises at it. Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft.
Página 21 - All our conduct towards men should be influenced by this important precept " Do unto others as you would that others should do unto you.
Página 42 - Are such abilities made for no purpose ? A brute arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass : in a few years he has all the endowments he is capable of; and were he to live ten thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present.
Página 58 - Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss ; A fool might once himself alone expose, Now one in verse makes many more in prose.
Página 127 - And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth : so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.
Página 57 - But yonder comes the powerful king of day, Rejoicing in the east. The lessening cloud, The kindling azure, and the mountain's brow Illumed with fluid gold, his near approach Betoken glad.
Página 124 - I cannot but imagine the virtuous heroes, legislators, and patriots, of every age and country, are bending from their elevated seats to witness this contest, as if they were incapable, till it be brought to a favourable issue, of enjoying their eternal repose. Enjoy that repose, illustrious immortals...
Página 119 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Página 73 - Their real interest to discern; That brother should not war with brother, And worry and devour each other; But sing and shine by sweet consent, Till life's poor transient night is spent, Respecting in each other's case The gifts of nature and of grace. Those Christians best deserve the name, Who studiously make peace their aim ; Peace, both the duty and the prize Of him that creeps and him that flies.