Companion to English Grammar ...1862 |
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... virtue . The first ingredient in con- versation is truth . The next is good sense . The third is good humour . A man of the best parts and the greatest learning . A tormenting con- science by day and by night . All must die . To be ...
... virtue . The first ingredient in con- versation is truth . The next is good sense . The third is good humour . A man of the best parts and the greatest learning . A tormenting con- science by day and by night . All must die . To be ...
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... virtue . Dispute like a hero . What a piece of work is man ! Here lurks no treason . May she sleep with the blessed ! We are born to trouble . A friend in need is a friend indeed . O mighty Cæsar , dost thou lie so low ? Has he not ...
... virtue . Dispute like a hero . What a piece of work is man ! Here lurks no treason . May she sleep with the blessed ! We are born to trouble . A friend in need is a friend indeed . O mighty Cæsar , dost thou lie so low ? Has he not ...
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... virtue , dwells frequently in the humble cottage . 2. To live soberly , righteously , and piously is our bounden duty . 3. By the greatest industry , and the severest habits of abstinence and privation , he amassed a large fortune . 4 ...
... virtue , dwells frequently in the humble cottage . 2. To live soberly , righteously , and piously is our bounden duty . 3. By the greatest industry , and the severest habits of abstinence and privation , he amassed a large fortune . 4 ...
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... virtue to infuse . - Waller . 10. A man who has passed his life on shipboard , will pace the length of his quarterdeck on the terrace before his house , were it a mile in length . Cumberland . 10. The Jews are so disseminated through ...
... virtue to infuse . - Waller . 10. A man who has passed his life on shipboard , will pace the length of his quarterdeck on the terrace before his house , were it a mile in length . Cumberland . 10. The Jews are so disseminated through ...
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... virtue leads to happiness . 8. Be ye angry , and sin not : let not the sun go down upon your wrath . ON CONTRACTED SENTENCES . In sentences that are co - ordinate to each other , contrac- tions very frequently occur ; that is , some ...
... virtue leads to happiness . 8. Be ye angry , and sin not : let not the sun go down upon your wrath . ON CONTRACTED SENTENCES . In sentences that are co - ordinate to each other , contrac- tions very frequently occur ; that is , some ...
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1st clause 2nd clause 4th clause adjective relating adjective sentence adverb adverbial sentence agreeing Analysis Anastrophe anteced antecedent Apocope apposition co-ord comma common noun complete compound sentence conjunction contains contracted demonstrative adjective Enallage English Grammars EXAMPLE EXERCISES FOR PUPILS expressing relation figures finite verb following sentences give governed happiness hath heaven honour Hyperbaton imperative mood indicative mood infin infinitive mood intrans jective king letter live meaning mind modifying neuter gender never nominative noun or pronoun objective paraphrase Parse the words PARSING passage Passive past participle past tense Periphrasis phrase poetry predicate prep preposition principal clauses Principal sentence prose qualifying relative pronoun Remark RULE sense sentence to 1st sentence to 2nd sentence to 4th simple sentence sing singular number style substantive sentence TATE'S Tell tence thee things third person thou tive trans transitive verb verbal combination virtue writing
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Página 150 - When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ring with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild...
Página 109 - I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet) Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were embattailed and rank'd in Kent.
Página 110 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost — the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me.
Página 113 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure; and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven.
Página 71 - THREE Poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed; The next in majesty •, In both the last. The force of Nature could no further go ; To make a third, she joined the former two.
Página 70 - The Mother of Mankind, what time his pride Had cast him out from Heaven, with all his host Of rebel Angels, by whose aid aspiring To set himself in glory...
Página 99 - Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him haply slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind, Moors' by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays...
Página 71 - O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast?
Página 64 - Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate All but the page prescribed, their present state: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.
Página 21 - LAERTES' head. And these few precepts in thy memory See thou character. Give thy thoughts no tongue, Nor any unproportion'd thought his act. Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar. The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade.