Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing Specimens and Examples of School and College Exercises and Most of the Higher Departments of English Composition, Both in Prose and VerseHarper & brothers, 1863 - 429 ページ |
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... remarked even by Homer , who compares the foe flying from one of his heroes , to a cloud of starlings retiring dismayed at the approach of the hawk . William . After I had left the meadows , I crossed the cornfields in the way to our ...
... remarked even by Homer , who compares the foe flying from one of his heroes , to a cloud of starlings retiring dismayed at the approach of the hawk . William . After I had left the meadows , I crossed the cornfields in the way to our ...
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... remark may here be made that the change of a single letter , or the removal of the accent , frequently alters the en- tire character of a word . Thus the words advise and prac- tise , which are verbs , expressing an action , by the ...
... remark may here be made that the change of a single letter , or the removal of the accent , frequently alters the en- tire character of a word . Thus the words advise and prac- tise , which are verbs , expressing an action , by the ...
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... Remarked , with Equal piety and truth , that the Creation is a Perpetual feast To the mind of a Good man . diligence , industry , and Proper improvement Of time , Are Material duties of the Young ; but the young Often Neglect These ...
... Remarked , with Equal piety and truth , that the Creation is a Perpetual feast To the mind of a Good man . diligence , industry , and Proper improvement Of time , Are Material duties of the Young ; but the young Often Neglect These ...
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... remark into a piece of horrid blasphemy : " Believing Richard Brothers to be a prophet sent , by God I have engraved his portrait . " Had the comma been removed two words forward , the assertion would have been innocent . † The word ...
... remark into a piece of horrid blasphemy : " Believing Richard Brothers to be a prophet sent , by God I have engraved his portrait . " Had the comma been removed two words forward , the assertion would have been innocent . † The word ...
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... remarked , that a parenthesis is frequently placed be- tween commas , instead of crotchets , & c .; but the best writers avoid the use of parentheses as much as is possible . The hyphen * is a small mark placed between the parts of a ...
... remarked , that a parenthesis is frequently placed be- tween commas , instead of crotchets , & c .; but the best writers avoid the use of parentheses as much as is possible . The hyphen * is a small mark placed between the parts of a ...
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accent acute accent admiration adverb Æneid Allowable rhymes ancient Antonomasia beauty cæsura called Catachresis character clause composition connexion delight derived earth effect English English language Example 1st Example 2d exercise expression eyes father feelings figure Francesco Doria frequently genius give grave accent Greek Greek language happiness heart honor idea imagination influence kind labor lady language Latin Latin language letter literary literature look manner means mind moral nation nature Nearly perfect rhymes never nouns and third object observed Onomatopoeia opinion participles of verbs Philosophical phrases pleasure Pleonasm plurals of nouns poet poetical poetry present preterits and participles principles pronoun proper prose remark rule sense signifies sometimes sound spirit Spondee student style syllable tautology tence thing thou thought tion Trochaic Trochees truth verse virtue words writer written young
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293 ページ - Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes...
127 ページ - Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
104 ページ - For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind...
293 ページ - E'en in our Ashes live their wonted Fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Haply some hoary-headed Swain may say, 'Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away To meet the sun upon the upland lawn.
237 ページ - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
403 ページ - And where we are, our learning likewise is. Then, when ourselves we see in ladies...
142 ページ - And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written.
372 ページ - Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens : and he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant ; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.
129 ページ - Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners.
403 ページ - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions: I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.