English Exercises, Adapted to Murray's English Grammar: Consisting of Exercises in Parsing, Instances of False Orthography, Violations of the Rules of Syntax, Defects in Punctuation, and Violations of the Rules Respecting Perspicuous and Accurate Writing : Designed for the Benefit of Private Learners, as Well as for the Use of SchoolsCollins & Company, 1817 - 192 oldal |
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vi. oldal
... human mind ; and often , by their infant energies , surprise the in- telligent observer - why , then , should not these emotions find their proper support and incentives , among the elements of learning ? Congenial senti- ments , thus ...
... human mind ; and often , by their infant energies , surprise the in- telligent observer - why , then , should not these emotions find their proper support and incentives , among the elements of learning ? Congenial senti- ments , thus ...
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... human evils is created by ourselves . A passion for revenge , has always been consider- ed as the mark of a little and mean mind If greatness flatters our vanity , it multiplies our dangers . To our own failings we are commonly blind ...
... human evils is created by ourselves . A passion for revenge , has always been consider- ed as the mark of a little and mean mind If greatness flatters our vanity , it multiplies our dangers . To our own failings we are commonly blind ...
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... Divine hand pours around us ? There is nothing in human life more amiable and respectable , than the character of a truly humble and benevolent man . What feelings are more uneasy and distressful , than the 14 EXERCISES .
... Divine hand pours around us ? There is nothing in human life more amiable and respectable , than the character of a truly humble and benevolent man . What feelings are more uneasy and distressful , than the 14 EXERCISES .
24. oldal
... human wo . How many pass away some of the most valuable years of their lives , tost in a whirlpool of what can- not be called pleasure , so much as mere giddiness and folly ! Look round you with attentive eye , and weigh characters well ...
... human wo . How many pass away some of the most valuable years of their lives , tost in a whirlpool of what can- not be called pleasure , so much as mere giddiness and folly ! Look round you with attentive eye , and weigh characters well ...
25. oldal
... human life strongly incul- cates . The uncertainty of its enjoyments , checks presumption ; the multiplicity of its dangers , de- mands perpetual caution . Moderation , vigilance , and self - government , are duties incumbent on all ...
... human life strongly incul- cates . The uncertainty of its enjoyments , checks presumption ; the multiplicity of its dangers , de- mands perpetual caution . Moderation , vigilance , and self - government , are duties incumbent on all ...
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adjective adverb appear attention avoid beauty benevolence blessings censure CHAP cheerful conduct correct dangers Demosthenes disappointments distress duty earth edition endeavoured English language esteem evil exer Exercises favour following verbs folly gentle give governed Grammar happiness heart honour hope human imperative mood imperfect tense improved indicative mood knowledge labours language learned learner light to spring live manner ment mind misery nature ness neuter gender never nominative notes and observations nouns objective observations under RULE occasion Orthography ourselves Parsing passions peace pleasure plural number possess preposition present principles pronoun proper racter reason receive regular verb religion render respect reward riches Rules of Syntax SECT sentences sentiments silent e singular number spring from primeval studies subjunctive mood substantive temper tences tense thee things third person Thou art tion true vice Virtue rewards virtuous wise words Write the following young persons youth
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33. oldal - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
152. oldal - The wicked flee when no man pursueth : but the righteous are bold as a lion.
32. oldal - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
78. oldal - Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue 'with me now three days, and have nothing to eat : and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
139. oldal - See the sole bliss heaven could on all bestow ! Which who but feels can taste, but thinks can know : Yet poor with fortune, and with learning blind, The bad must miss, the good untaught will find : Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through nature up to nature's God ; Pursues that chain which links th...
69. oldal - Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
61. oldal - This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips ; but their heart is far from me.
32. oldal - What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heart-felt joy, Is virtue's prize: A better would you fix?
131. oldal - By its different parts always acting in Subordination one to another the Perfection of the Whole is carried on The Heavenly Bodies perpetually revolve Day and Night incessantly repeat their appointed course Continual operations are. going on in the Earth and in the Waters Nothing stands still...
160. oldal - I desire the author or authors will be pleased maturely to consider two points. First, as things now stand, how they will be able to find food and raiment for a hundred thousand useless mouths and backs.