Rudiments of English composition. [With] Key. Adapted to the improved ed1872 |
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... A distinct division has been devoted to the structure of Paragraphs . The sections on Descriptive and Narrative Essays have been entirely re - written . INTRODUCTION , CONTENTS . SECTION I. - SPELLING , 1. 4 PREFACE . The Period,
... A distinct division has been devoted to the structure of Paragraphs . The sections on Descriptive and Narrative Essays have been entirely re - written . INTRODUCTION , CONTENTS . SECTION I. - SPELLING , 1. 4 PREFACE . The Period,
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Alexander Reid. PART V. - ORIGINAL COMPOSITION . PAGE SECTION I. - DESCRIPTIVE ESSAYS , 1. Topography , 2. Natural History , 136 · 137 140 • 3. Physics , 4. The Arts , SECTION II . - NARRATIVE ESSAYS , 1. Incidental Narration , 140 141 ...
Alexander Reid. PART V. - ORIGINAL COMPOSITION . PAGE SECTION I. - DESCRIPTIVE ESSAYS , 1. Topography , 2. Natural History , 136 · 137 140 • 3. Physics , 4. The Arts , SECTION II . - NARRATIVE ESSAYS , 1. Incidental Narration , 140 141 ...
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... Descriptive , setting forth the nature of particular objects or ideas ; or Nar- rative , detailing a course of events . Description deals with objects at rest ; Narration , with objects in motion . SECTION I. - DESCRIPTION . A Descriptive ...
... Descriptive , setting forth the nature of particular objects or ideas ; or Nar- rative , detailing a course of events . Description deals with objects at rest ; Narration , with objects in motion . SECTION I. - DESCRIPTION . A Descriptive ...
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... descriptive of the horse , to qualify these nouns ? Fine , glossy , graceful , exact . What do all these properties entitle the horse to ? Distinction . Size , skin , smoothness , motions , ease , shape , symmetry , fine , glossy ...
... descriptive of the horse , to qualify these nouns ? Fine , glossy , graceful , exact . What do all these properties entitle the horse to ? Distinction . Size , skin , smoothness , motions , ease , shape , symmetry , fine , glossy ...
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... Descriptive , Narrative , and Discursive Essays , and Expository Themes . SECTION I. - DESCRIPTIVE ESSAYS . A Descriptive Essay , like a descriptive paragraph ( see p . 69 ) , should explain what an object is ; but its scope is wider ...
... Descriptive , Narrative , and Discursive Essays , and Expository Themes . SECTION I. - DESCRIPTIVE ESSAYS . A Descriptive Essay , like a descriptive paragraph ( see p . 69 ) , should explain what an object is ; but its scope is wider ...
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Էջ 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...
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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...
Էջ 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...
Էջ 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.