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We could never understand why he left so suddenly . 7. Mark , now , how a plain tale shall put you down . 8. Tell me not in mournful numbers , Life is but an empty dream . 9. Charles Lamb , reading the epitaphs in the church - yard ...
We could never understand why he left so suddenly . 7. Mark , now , how a plain tale shall put you down . 8. Tell me not in mournful numbers , Life is but an empty dream . 9. Charles Lamb , reading the epitaphs in the church - yard ...
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Never , except when the “ if - clause " is very emphatic , should it be placed after the consequent . EXERCISE X. DIRECTION . - Combine each of the following groups into one complex sentence : 1. The portrait of Parris is one of the ...
Never , except when the “ if - clause " is very emphatic , should it be placed after the consequent . EXERCISE X. DIRECTION . - Combine each of the following groups into one complex sentence : 1. The portrait of Parris is one of the ...
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Her hands and feet were delicately shaped . Her broken English was the most deliciously comic and effectively eloquent language . I have never heard spoken a language exceeding it in eloquence . She cooked our dinner for us at two .
Her hands and feet were delicately shaped . Her broken English was the most deliciously comic and effectively eloquent language . I have never heard spoken a language exceeding it in eloquence . She cooked our dinner for us at two .
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You never saw a prettier nest In rye - field or in clover , Than this wherein she sat at rest When building work was over . Three speckled eggs soon warmly lay Beneath the happy sitter ; Three little birds - oh , joy !
You never saw a prettier nest In rye - field or in clover , Than this wherein she sat at rest When building work was over . Three speckled eggs soon warmly lay Beneath the happy sitter ; Three little birds - oh , joy !
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“ Upon my word , ” He said aloud , “ I never ! Who could suppose a little bird Would do a thing so clever ? Come , now ! ' t would be a shame to harın The fruit of such wise labor . I would n't hurt you for a farm , My pretty little ...
“ Upon my word , ” He said aloud , “ I never ! Who could suppose a little bird Would do a thing so clever ? Come , now ! ' t would be a shame to harın The fruit of such wise labor . I would n't hurt you for a farm , My pretty little ...
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| Titel | Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction Harvey's language course, Thomas Wadleigh Harvey |
| Autor/in | Virginia Waddy |
| Verlag | American Book Company, 1889 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 16. Apr. 2008 |
| Länge | 416 Seiten |
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