Rudiments of English composition. [With] Key1839 |
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Sivu 12
... Human life is short and uncertain . " As for man , his days are as grass ; as a flower of the field , so he flourisheth ; for the wind passeth over it , and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more . " " Where is to ...
... Human life is short and uncertain . " As for man , his days are as grass ; as a flower of the field , so he flourisheth ; for the wind passeth over it , and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more . " " Where is to ...
Sivu 19
... human life . V. Be assured then that order frugality and economy are the necessary supports of every personal and private virtue . I pro- ceed secondly to point out the proper state of our temper with respect to one another . Gentleness ...
... human life . V. Be assured then that order frugality and economy are the necessary supports of every personal and private virtue . I pro- ceed secondly to point out the proper state of our temper with respect to one another . Gentleness ...
Sivu 21
... by such means as these it may be hoped that through the divine blessing our days shall flow in a stream as unruffled as the human state admits . B III . All our conduct towards men should be influenced PUNCTUATION . 21.
... by such means as these it may be hoped that through the divine blessing our days shall flow in a stream as unruffled as the human state admits . B III . All our conduct towards men should be influenced PUNCTUATION . 21.
Sivu 30
... human , ourselves , proportion , of , created . 4. Vanity , if , greatness , our , flatters , our , multiplies , it , dangers . 5. For , preparing , another , in , world , this , must , life , we , duties , the , neglect , of , not . 6 ...
... human , ourselves , proportion , of , created . 4. Vanity , if , greatness , our , flatters , our , multiplies , it , dangers . 5. For , preparing , another , in , world , this , must , life , we , duties , the , neglect , of , not . 6 ...
Sivu 36
... human sorrows . Would they look with a more impartial eye on the world , they would see themselves sur- rounded with sufferers , and find that they are only drinking out of that mixed cup , which Providence has prepared for all ...
... human sorrows . Would they look with a more impartial eye on the world , they would see themselves sur- rounded with sufferers , and find that they are only drinking out of that mixed cup , which Providence has prepared for all ...
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adjective admirably adverbs Ancient approbation article is placed beautiful cheapness Cincinnatus clauses commas consonant Coriolanus Correct such errors Courier duty eating and drinking elementary enemies evil EXAMPLE EXERCISES favour following passages following sentences friendship give Grammar habit happiness honour ideas indefinite article infinite jest infinitive mood ingra Julius Cæsar king knowledge labour language live mankind manual maps ment Metaphors mind MISCELLANEOUS ESSAYS nature ness never noun objects observed passions peace person perspicuity piety pleasure possessed preceded Prepositions pronoun proposition Pupils quadrupeds racter Reid's relative pronoun religion remarkable rhetorically arranged rich Roman Sacred Geography schools Scripture SECTION sentence consists silent e stings of conscience STRUCTURE OF SENTENCES style Teacher temperance in eating tempest tences thee thing thou tion Tis green truth verb virtue virtuous wall of China wise words and phrases write young youth
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Sivu 108 - Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
Sivu 22 - All our conduct towards men should be influenced by this important precept " Do unto others as you would that others should do unto you.
Sivu 112 - 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.
Sivu 51 - 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.
Sivu 66 - Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss ; A fool might once himself alone expose, Now one in verse makes many more in prose.
Sivu 113 - 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.
Sivu 34 - I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou earnest.
Sivu 72 - mongst other matter, Of the Chameleon's form and nature. ' A stranger animal,' cries one, ' Sure never lived beneath the sun : A lizard's body lean and long, A fish's head, a serpent's tongue, Its foot with triple claw disjoined ; And what a length of tail behind ! How slow its pace ! and then its hue — Who ever saw so fine a blue?"
Sivu 11 - The Lord of all, himself through all diffused, Sustains, and is the life of all that lives. Nature is but a name for an effect, Whose cause is God.
Sivu 112 - 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...