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, 1845 - 429 Seiten |
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... , like the sun , brightens every object on which it shines . Though I speak with the tongue of men and of angels and have not charity , I am nothing . X. USE OF WORDS , PHRASES , AND CLAUSES , 20 AIDS TO ENGLISH COMPOSITION .
... , like the sun , brightens every object on which it shines . Though I speak with the tongue of men and of angels and have not charity , I am nothing . X. USE OF WORDS , PHRASES , AND CLAUSES , 20 AIDS TO ENGLISH COMPOSITION .
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... speak plainly and inspect faithfully , conscience will recount . Between the brothers was no deadly and deep quarrel and of this un natural estrangement the cause neither of them could tell . In the little hollow that lay between the ...
... speak plainly and inspect faithfully , conscience will recount . Between the brothers was no deadly and deep quarrel and of this un natural estrangement the cause neither of them could tell . In the little hollow that lay between the ...
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... speaking by a pause , its place may be lied by a comma ; as , " From law arises security ; from security , inqay ; from inquiry , knowledge . " 6. Nouns in apposition , accompanied by explanatory words or phrases , are separated by ...
... speaking by a pause , its place may be lied by a comma ; as , " From law arises security ; from security , inqay ; from inquiry , knowledge . " 6. Nouns in apposition , accompanied by explanatory words or phrases , are separated by ...
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... speak of encountering a difficulty , surmounting an obstacle , and removing an impediment ; we go through difficulty , over an obstacle , and pass by impediments . The disposition of the mind often occasions more difficulties in ...
... speak of encountering a difficulty , surmounting an obstacle , and removing an impediment ; we go through difficulty , over an obstacle , and pass by impediments . The disposition of the mind often occasions more difficulties in ...
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... speak and act what is most proper . Prudence prevents our speaking or acting improperly . Entire , complete . A thing is entire when it wants none of its parts ; complete when it wants none of the appendages that belong to it . A man ...
... speak and act what is most proper . Prudence prevents our speaking or acting improperly . Entire , complete . A thing is entire when it wants none of its parts ; complete when it wants none of the appendages that belong to it . A man ...
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accent acute accent adverb Allowable rhymes Antonomasia beauty cæsura called Catachresis character clause comma composition compound compound sentence consists derived earth effect English English language Example 1st Example 2d exercise expression eyes father feelings figure following sentence Francesco Doria frequently give grave accent Greek Greek language happiness heart honor idea imagination kind labor lady language Latin Latin language letter literary look manner means mind moral nature Nearly perfect rhymes never nouns and third object observed Onomatopoeia participles of verbs phrases pleasure Pleonasm plurals of nouns poet poetical poetry present preterits and participles principles pronoun proper proposition prose remarkable rule Saxon sense short signifies sometimes sound spirit Spondee student style syllable tautology thing third persons singular thou thought tion Trochaic Trochee truth verse virtue words writer written young