Rudiments of English composition. [With] Key. Adapted to the improved ed1872 |
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... Examination of Sentences , 99 5. Clearness , 101 6. Unity , 104 7. Strength , 108 8. Harmony ,. 115 9. Critical Examination of Sentences , 116 SECTION II . - FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE , 119 1. Simile , or Comparison , 119 . 2. Metaphor , 120 ...
... Examination of Sentences , 99 5. Clearness , 101 6. Unity , 104 7. Strength , 108 8. Harmony ,. 115 9. Critical Examination of Sentences , 116 SECTION II . - FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE , 119 1. Simile , or Comparison , 119 . 2. Metaphor , 120 ...
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... examination , inconsiderately granted his infamous request . The soldier then returned to his preserver , and repaid his kindness by driving him from his settlement , and taking immediate possession of all the fruits of his honest ...
... examination , inconsiderately granted his infamous request . The soldier then returned to his preserver , and repaid his kindness by driving him from his settlement , and taking immediate possession of all the fruits of his honest ...
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... EXAMINATION OF SENTENCES . Exercise 57 . Write a critical examination of the following sentences , com- menting particularly on the purity , propriety , and precision of the style : - EXAMPLES . 1. " Man , considered in himself , is a ...
... EXAMINATION OF SENTENCES . Exercise 57 . Write a critical examination of the following sentences , com- menting particularly on the purity , propriety , and precision of the style : - EXAMPLES . 1. " Man , considered in himself , is a ...
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... EXAMINATION OF PASSAGES . Exercise 86 . Write a critical examination of the following passages , com- menting particularly on the figures of speech and thought : -- 1 . EXAMPLES . Things light or lovely in their FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE ...
... EXAMINATION OF PASSAGES . Exercise 86 . Write a critical examination of the following passages , com- menting particularly on the figures of speech and thought : -- 1 . EXAMPLES . Things light or lovely in their FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE ...
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... Examination , etc. By the Rev. ALEX . STEWART , LL.D. Carefully Revised . With 11 Maps . 3s . 6d . School Geography ... examinations will find this their best guide . " Dr Clyde's Elementary Geography . Corrected throughout . 1s . 6d ...
... Examination , etc. By the Rev. ALEX . STEWART , LL.D. Carefully Revised . With 11 Maps . 3s . 6d . School Geography ... examinations will find this their best guide . " Dr Clyde's Elementary Geography . Corrected throughout . 1s . 6d ...
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Էջ 122 - 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...
Էջ 122 - 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.
Էջ 19 - All our conduct towards men should be influenced by this important precept " Do unto others as you would that others should do unto you.
Էջ 40 - 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.
Էջ 56 - Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss ; A fool might once himself alone expose, Now one in verse makes many more in prose.
Էջ 125 - 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.
Էջ 55 - 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.
Էջ 122 - 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...
Էջ 117 - 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...
Էջ 71 - 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.