Key to the Exercises Adapted to Murray's English Grammar: Calculated to Enable Private Learners to Become Their Own Instructers [!] in Grammar and Composition |
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Արդյունքներ 6–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ 2
Common calamities , and common blessings , fall heavily upon the envious . The
comeliness of youth are modesty and frankness ; of age , condescension and
dignity . When we act against conscience , we become the destroyers of our own
...
Common calamities , and common blessings , fall heavily upon the envious . The
comeliness of youth are modesty and frankness ; of age , condescension and
dignity . When we act against conscience , we become the destroyers of our own
...
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Exercises , p . 44 . VIRTUE can render youth , as well as old age , honourable .
Rumour often tells false tales . Weak minds are rusled by trifting things . The
cabbage trec is very common in the Caribbee islands , where it grows to a
prodigious ...
Exercises , p . 44 . VIRTUE can render youth , as well as old age , honourable .
Rumour often tells false tales . Weak minds are rusled by trifting things . The
cabbage trec is very common in the Caribbee islands , where it grows to a
prodigious ...
Էջ 49
It is too common with mankind , to be totally engrossed , and overcome , by
present events . When the Romans were pressed with a foreign enemy , the
women voluntarily contributed all their rings and jewels , to assist the government
.
It is too common with mankind , to be totally engrossed , and overcome , by
present events . When the Romans were pressed with a foreign enemy , the
women voluntarily contributed all their rings and jewels , to assist the government
.
Էջ 68
There is no talent more useful towards success in business , or which puts men
more out of the reach of accidents , than that quality generally possessed by
persons of cool temper , and which is , in common language , called discretion .
There is no talent more useful towards success in business , or which puts men
more out of the reach of accidents , than that quality generally possessed by
persons of cool temper , and which is , in common language , called discretion .
Էջ 74
Too great a variety of studies dissipates and weakens the mind . Each of those
two authors has his merit . James was resolved not to indulge himself in so eruel
an amusement . The want of attention to this rule , is the source of a very common
...
Too great a variety of studies dissipates and weakens the mind . Each of those
two authors has his merit . James was resolved not to indulge himself in so eruel
an amusement . The want of attention to this rule , is the source of a very common
...
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Էջ 18 - Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
Էջ 110 - replies a pamper 'd goose : And just as short of reason he must fall, Who thinks all made for one, not one for all...
Էջ 111 - The first sure symptom of a mind in health Is rest of heart, and pleasure felt at home.
Էջ 112 - Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace; His country next, and next all human race...
Էջ 111 - Father of light and life, thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ; teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit; and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss...
Էջ 122 - But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him. 57 And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.
Էջ 113 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart That tastes those gifts with joy. Through ev'ry period of my life, Thy goodness I'll pursue ; ' And, after death, in distant worlds, The glorious theme renew.
Էջ 79 - I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Էջ 112 - Without satiety, though e'er so bless'd, And but more relish'd as the more distress'd : The broadest mirth unfeeling folly wears, Less pleasing far than virtue's very tears : Good from each object, from each place...
Էջ 136 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
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| Վերնագիր | Key to the Exercises Adapted to Murray's English Grammar: Calculated to Enable Private Learners to Become Their Own Instructers [!] in Grammar and Composition |
| Հեղինակ | Lindley Murray |
| Հրատարակիչ | Collins, 1814 |
| Original from | Հարվարդի համալսարան |
| Digitized | 22 Մարտ 2007 |
| Length | 171 էջ |
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