Everyday English, Book 1 ...Educational Publishing Company, 1903 |
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iv. oldal
... natural science , or nature study ; for language alone gives rise to serious complaint . The cause of failure to satisfy is not long to seek . Let it be remem- bered that America and her schools are continuously swallowing , con ...
... natural science , or nature study ; for language alone gives rise to serious complaint . The cause of failure to satisfy is not long to seek . Let it be remem- bered that America and her schools are continuously swallowing , con ...
vi. oldal
... comprehensive outlook obtained . The naturally logical mind revolts from the heterogeny now included under the misnomer " language . " And when the teaching of technical grammar is combined with that of literature , each vi PREFACE.
... comprehensive outlook obtained . The naturally logical mind revolts from the heterogeny now included under the misnomer " language . " And when the teaching of technical grammar is combined with that of literature , each vi PREFACE.
1. oldal
... natural love of your soul for what is grand and brave . Of all beauty the highest is that of character , or noble living , and this we should always hold the dearest . But we do not always see the beautiful even tho we may be looking ...
... natural love of your soul for what is grand and brave . Of all beauty the highest is that of character , or noble living , and this we should always hold the dearest . But we do not always see the beautiful even tho we may be looking ...
2. oldal
... natural way . Certainly , to use figurative language is to most persons a perfectly natural manner of expressing strong feeling . The figures of speech most often heard are the simile ( sim'i - le ) and the metaphor ( met'a - phor ) ...
... natural way . Certainly , to use figurative language is to most persons a perfectly natural manner of expressing strong feeling . The figures of speech most often heard are the simile ( sim'i - le ) and the metaphor ( met'a - phor ) ...
10. oldal
... naturally brings in with itself a vocabulary of new words , and every scholarly person knows that this is both right and necessary . Observe that cattle - raising in the West has given us the new terms cowboy , ranch , round - up , cut ...
... naturally brings in with itself a vocabulary of new words , and every scholarly person knows that this is both right and necessary . Observe that cattle - raising in the West has given us the new terms cowboy , ranch , round - up , cut ...
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abbreviations Abraham Lincoln American anecdotes Annabel Lee beautiful better called CHAPTER child colloquial conversation delight dialect dictionary English English language English study example EXERCISES expression fact famous give given grades grammar Habersham habit heir of Linne hence ideas idiom interest James Russell Lowell John John Ruskin language Latin Leigh Hunt lines literary literature look Lord Malaprop matter meaning Mental Mifflin & Company mind never newspaper NOTE once paper permission of Houghton persons Pidgin poem poetry pronunciation proverbs pupils read aloud Reprinted by permission rhythm Richard Burton rime sentence Sidney Lanier slang song sort sound speech spelling story Suggested Oral sure syllables synonyms taste teacher tell thee things thou thought thru tion verse vocabulary voice wave-groups wordbooks words writing written
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81. oldal - His hair is crisp, and black, and long ; His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat ; He earns whate'er he can ; And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man.
12. oldal - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge, and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope!
4. oldal - THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms.
12. oldal - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, . ' Is hanging breathless on thy fate...
75. oldal - Stop thief! stop thief! — a highwayman! Not one of them was mute; And all and each that passed that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space; The toll-men thinking as before That Gilpin rode a race.
137. oldal - IT was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of ANNABEL LEE ; And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me.
231. oldal - Risest from forth thy silent sea of pines How silently ! Around thee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black. An ebon mass : methinks thou piercest it, As with a wedge ! but when I look again, It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ! 0 dread and silent mount ! I gazed upon thee, Till thou, still present to the bodily sense, Didst vanish from my thought : entranced in prayer 1 worshipped the Invisible alone.
173. oldal - ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold: Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord.
12. oldal - An hour passed on — the Turk awoke; That bright dream was his last; He woke — to hear his sentries shriek, "To arms! they come! the Greek! the Greek!
234. oldal - Does the road wind up-hill all the way? Yes, to the very end. Will the day's journey take the whole long day? From morn to night, my friend.