Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... Thus : Return , and . . . Return , and I will deal with thee . 1. He turned from the road , and . 2. His action was not only considerate , but . 3. Raleigh persevered in his attempts at colonization 4. Steam THE COMPOUND SENTENCE . 37.
... Thus : Return , and . . . Return , and I will deal with thee . 1. He turned from the road , and . 2. His action was not only considerate , but . 3. Raleigh persevered in his attempts at colonization 4. Steam THE COMPOUND SENTENCE . 37.
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... thee a crown of life . 14. Knowledge is not , like food , destroyed by use , but it is rather augmented and perfected . EXERCISE XXV . DIRECTION . - Transform the italicized phrases and clauses into single words or shorter phrases ...
... thee a crown of life . 14. Knowledge is not , like food , destroyed by use , but it is rather augmented and perfected . EXERCISE XXV . DIRECTION . - Transform the italicized phrases and clauses into single words or shorter phrases ...
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... Thee , Nature , partial Nature , I arraign , " not , “ Thou , " etc. " Whom should I meet the other day but my old friend ? " not , " Who should I meet , " etc. RULE III . — In an abridged proposition , if the verb be changed to an ...
... Thee , Nature , partial Nature , I arraign , " not , “ Thou , " etc. " Whom should I meet the other day but my old friend ? " not , " Who should I meet , " etc. RULE III . — In an abridged proposition , if the verb be changed to an ...
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... Thee , a thousand years is as one day . Two shillings is the fare . The ebb and flow of the tides is now understood . Nor heaven nor earth has been at peace to - night . Nine tenths of every man's happiness depends upon his reception ...
... Thee , a thousand years is as one day . Two shillings is the fare . The ebb and flow of the tides is now understood . Nor heaven nor earth has been at peace to - night . Nine tenths of every man's happiness depends upon his reception ...
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... thee ; but ye do [ thou dost ] not try to avoid the appearance of evil . " ( 5 ) In the union of dissimilar elements by co - ordinate connectives ; as , " The delay was not an accident , but pre- meditated " [ accidental but ...
... thee ; but ye do [ thou dost ] not try to avoid the appearance of evil . " ( 5 ) In the union of dissimilar elements by co - ordinate connectives ; as , " The delay was not an accident , but pre- meditated " [ accidental but ...
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