A practical introduction to English composition, by R. (and T.) Armstrong. [With] Key, Del 2 |
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... feels , And , quivering with the wound , in torment reels . Again she plunges ! hark ! a second shock Tears her strong bottom on the marble rock ! Down on the vale of death , with dismal cries , The fated victims shuddering roll their ...
... feels , And , quivering with the wound , in torment reels . Again she plunges ! hark ! a second shock Tears her strong bottom on the marble rock ! Down on the vale of death , with dismal cries , The fated victims shuddering roll their ...
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... feeling of mingled wonder and awe , the assembled multitude survey him for a moment in death - like silence ; and the recollec- tion , perhaps , of that stupendous achievement , by which a thousand men sunk before his single arm , fills ...
... feeling of mingled wonder and awe , the assembled multitude survey him for a moment in death - like silence ; and the recollec- tion , perhaps , of that stupendous achievement , by which a thousand men sunk before his single arm , fills ...
Side 57
... feels that the moment for avenging his own dis- grace , and striking his last blow for the deliverance of his country from Philistian oppression , has arrived . Imploring , in silent prayer , the assistance of God , he embraces the ...
... feels that the moment for avenging his own dis- grace , and striking his last blow for the deliverance of his country from Philistian oppression , has arrived . Imploring , in silent prayer , the assistance of God , he embraces the ...
Side 63
... feels by fits , and is often as insensible as the coldest . This at least is frequently the case with mine , and oftener than it should be . But the mercy that can forgive iniquity , will never be severe to mark our frailties ; to that ...
... feels by fits , and is often as insensible as the coldest . This at least is frequently the case with mine , and oftener than it should be . But the mercy that can forgive iniquity , will never be severe to mark our frailties ; to that ...
Side 66
... feels for a friend , or the gratitude one has to a benefactor ; but I was reconciled to it as an old acquaintance . It had not enriched , nor , I fear , improved me , but it suffered me , and admitted my friends . The Duchess of ...
... feels for a friend , or the gratitude one has to a benefactor ; but I was reconciled to it as an old acquaintance . It had not enriched , nor , I fear , improved me , but it suffered me , and admitted my friends . The Duchess of ...
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Side 13 - My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill: And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, And planted it with the choicest vine, And built a tower in the midst of it, And also made a winepress therein: And he looked that it should bring forth grapes, And it brought forth wild grapes.
Side 20 - Within his iron cave — the effusive south Warms the wide air, and o'er the void of heaven Breathes the big clouds with vernal showers distent. At first a dusky wreath they seem to rise, Scarce staining ether...
Side 14 - And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom!
Side 164 - Luctantem Icariis fluctibus Africum Mercator metuens otium et oppidi Laudat rura sui ; mox reficit rates Quassas indocilis pauperiem pati.
Side 12 - Nor is it true as an accepted axiom of criminal law that " the wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
Side 130 - There are many more' shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is possesed of them.
Side 16 - And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Side 140 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield; but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Side 130 - The discreet man finds out the talents of those he converses with, and knows how to apply them to proper uses. Accordingly, if we look into particular communities and divisions of men, we may observe that it is the discreet man, not the witty, nor the learned, nor the brave, who guides the conversation, and gives measnres to the society.
Side 43 - They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her amorous descant sung: Silence was pleased. Now...