| John Wilson - 1855 - 360 sivua
...into clauses separated by semicolons, a colon should be used before the connecting word. EXAMPLES. 1. As we perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial, but did not see it moving ; and it appears that the grass has grown, though nobody ever Raw it grow : so the advances... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 360 sivua
...connecting word. , EXAMPLES. 1. As we perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial, bat did not see it moving; and it appears that the grass has grown,...advances we make in knowledge, as they consist of such minute steps, are perceivable only by the distance. 2. Without the capacity of suffering, we might... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 364 sivua
...connecting word. EXAMPLES. 1. As we perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial, but did not Bee it moving; and it appears that the grass has grown,...advances we make in knowledge, as they consist of such minute steps, are perceivable only by the distance. • 2. Without the capacity of suffering, we might... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 sivua
...little importance to the meaning, or those with which the auditor may be supposed to be pre-acquainted. As we perceive the shadow to have" moved along the...not perceive" it mo'Ving; and it appears that the generally be sufficient. Continnntive tone may therefore he considered u possessed of inflexion, but... | |
| Walter William King - 1856 - 228 sivua
...when a sentence can be divided into two parts, either part of which is divided by a semicolon : — "As we perceive the shadow to have moved along the...dial, but did not perceive it moving ; and it appears the grass has grown, though nobody saw it grow : so the advances we make in knowledge, as they consist... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 188 sivua
...into clauses separated by semicolons, a colon should be used before the connecting word. EXAMPLES. 1. As we perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial, but did not see it moving; and it appears that the grass has grown, though nobody ever saw it grow : so the advances... | |
| Josiah Willard Gibbs - 1857 - 314 sivua
...see what ho would call them : for whatever Adam called every living creature, that was its name.' ' As we perceive the shadow to have moved along the...advances we make in knowledge, as they consist of such insensible steps, are only perceivable by the distance.' It may also be observed here, that the pauses... | |
| Josiah Willard Gibbs - 1857 - 266 sivua
...by examples. would call them : for whatever Adam called every living creature, that was its name.' ' As we perceive the shadow to have moved along the...it grow : so the advances we make in knowledge, as thi•y consist of such insensible steps, are only perceivable by the uistance.' It may also be observed... | |
| Richard Greene Parker - 1857 - 152 sivua
...the woods, almost beyond the sound of city-chime, at intervals heard through the breezeless air. 235. As we perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial, but did not perceive its moving : and it appears that the grass has grown, though nobody ever saw it grow : so the advances... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1857 - 516 sivua
...reasoning power, and is called a period. IX. The compound period, involving two or more .simple periods : " As we perceive the shadow to have moved along the dial, but did not see it moving ; and it appears that the grass has .grown, though nobody ever saw it grow ; so the advances... | |
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