Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... speak . 19. This rescue was in itself a thing which so excited wonder that it was some time before I could realize that it was true . 20. The opposition could reward those who bestowed upon it exces- sive and studied praise with little ...
... speak . 19. This rescue was in itself a thing which so excited wonder that it was some time before I could realize that it was true . 20. The opposition could reward those who bestowed upon it exces- sive and studied praise with little ...
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... speaking to ? " not , " Who are you speaking to ? " " Whom servest thou under ? " not , " Who , " etc. " You can keep ... speak . Let us go . For me to hope for something better seems idle . I believe him to be an honest man . Note the ...
... speaking to ? " not , " Who are you speaking to ? " " Whom servest thou under ? " not , " Who , " etc. " You can keep ... speak . Let us go . For me to hope for something better seems idle . I believe him to be an honest man . Note the ...
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... speak to him , or shall I ? Shall my son go , or will you send yours ? I shall go to Europe next summer . You shall not go ; we will not allow it . Shall I see you at the convention ? Shall you be at home to - morrow ? You will , I ...
... speak to him , or shall I ? Shall my son go , or will you send yours ? I shall go to Europe next summer . You shall not go ; we will not allow it . Shall I see you at the convention ? Shall you be at home to - morrow ? You will , I ...
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... speak to him " ; " If he continue to study , he will im- prove " ; " I am to second Ion if he fail . " . The past subjunctive is used : ( 1 ) To express a supposition implying the contrary ; as , " Even were I disposed , I could not ...
... speak to him " ; " If he continue to study , he will im- prove " ; " I am to second Ion if he fail . " . The past subjunctive is used : ( 1 ) To express a supposition implying the contrary ; as , " Even were I disposed , I could not ...
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... speak before The other , hesitating slow and long ' Till the god lost all patience , held her tongue . He was enraged in such a way , To be kept waiting there all day , With two such beauties in the public road ; Scarce SYNTHESIS OF ...
... speak before The other , hesitating slow and long ' Till the god lost all patience , held her tongue . He was enraged in such a way , To be kept waiting there all day , With two such beauties in the public road ; Scarce SYNTHESIS OF ...
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