Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... thee and I. 37. Successful he might have been , had his horse been as ambi- tious as he . 38. Every one of this grotesque family were the creatures of na- tional genius . 39. It is not fit for such as us to sit with the rulers of the ...
... thee and I. 37. Successful he might have been , had his horse been as ambi- tious as he . 38. Every one of this grotesque family were the creatures of na- tional genius . 39. It is not fit for such as us to sit with the rulers of the ...
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... thee , young One ? what ? Why pull so at thy cord ? Is it not well with thee ? well both for bed and board ? Thy plot of grass is soft , and green as grass can be ; Rest , little young One , rest ; what is ' t that aileth thee ? " What ...
... thee , young One ? what ? Why pull so at thy cord ? Is it not well with thee ? well both for bed and board ? Thy plot of grass is soft , and green as grass can be ; Rest , little young One , rest ; what is ' t that aileth thee ? " What ...
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... thee first in places far away ; Many flocks were on the hills , but thou wert owned by none , And thy mother from thy side forevermore was gone . " He took thee in his arms , and in pity brought thee home ; A blessèd day for thee ! then ...
... thee first in places far away ; Many flocks were on the hills , but thou wert owned by none , And thy mother from thy side forevermore was gone . " He took thee in his arms , and in pity brought thee home ; A blessèd day for thee ! then ...
Seite 118
... thee I mean to live . 14. O , the root was evil , and the fruit was bitter , and the juice of the vintage that we trod was crimson . 15. Like lions leaping at a fold , when mad with hunger's pang , Right up against the English line the ...
... thee I mean to live . 14. O , the root was evil , and the fruit was bitter , and the juice of the vintage that we trod was crimson . 15. Like lions leaping at a fold , when mad with hunger's pang , Right up against the English line the ...
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... thee . 7. I began to think the whole thing a gross deception . 8. The boy carried the book to my lodgings . 9. I will attend the conference , if I can do it conveniently . * NOTE.- Each of these eleven sentences conveys the meaning of ...
... thee . 7. I began to think the whole thing a gross deception . 8. The boy carried the book to my lodgings . 9. I will attend the conference , if I can do it conveniently . * NOTE.- Each of these eleven sentences conveys the meaning of ...
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accented adjective clause adverb adverbial clause Anapestic beautiful birds called complex sentence composition compound sentence conjunction conjunctive adverb connected dependent clause DIRECTION discourse earth English examples EXERCISE expression eyes feeling feet figure flowers following sentences give hand hath heard heart heaven hence honor hope iambic pentameter idea Inchcape Inchcape Rock kind King language light live look Lord meaning metaphor Metonymy mind modifies nature never night noun o'er object paragraph participle person phrases poetry predicate principal pronoun proposition prose punctuation Rhetoric rhyme Richard Penderell RULE sail Saxon sense simile simple sentence snow sometimes soul sound speak speech statement stood style sublime subordinate conjunction sweet syllables Synecdoche T. B. ALDRICH tences tetrameter thee things thou thought tion trees Trimeter trochaic truth verb verse voice wind words writer