A practical introduction to English composition, by R. (and T.) Armstrong. [With] Key, Del 2 |
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... Truth of Christianity , 2. The Revolution of 1688 , Miscellaneous Exercises , BOOK IV . ON THE THEME . SECTION I. THEME WRITING . 92 97 3165 99 100 102 First Method , MODEL . - Navigation , 104 104 • 107-109 SKELETONS . - Art of ...
... Truth of Christianity , 2. The Revolution of 1688 , Miscellaneous Exercises , BOOK IV . ON THE THEME . SECTION I. THEME WRITING . 92 97 3165 99 100 102 First Method , MODEL . - Navigation , 104 104 • 107-109 SKELETONS . - Art of ...
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... truth , in order to render the subject more striking ; as , I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the Heaven , and as the sand which is upon the sea - shore . 7. Personification imparts life and action to in- animate objects ...
... truth , in order to render the subject more striking ; as , I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the Heaven , and as the sand which is upon the sea - shore . 7. Personification imparts life and action to in- animate objects ...
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... Truth ; and Dignity of Mind ; Courage composed and keen ; sound Temperance , Healthful in heart and look ; clear Chastity , With blushes reddening as she moves along , Disordered at the deep regard she draws ; Rough Industry , Activity ...
... Truth ; and Dignity of Mind ; Courage composed and keen ; sound Temperance , Healthful in heart and look ; clear Chastity , With blushes reddening as she moves along , Disordered at the deep regard she draws ; Rough Industry , Activity ...
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... truth and justice , the poet views with lofty scorn the attempts of a few miserable tyrants to subdue the dignity of the human mind , and tells them , with proud and indignant eloquence , " That man hath yet a soul , and dares be free ...
... truth and justice , the poet views with lofty scorn the attempts of a few miserable tyrants to subdue the dignity of the human mind , and tells them , with proud and indignant eloquence , " That man hath yet a soul , and dares be free ...
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... truth of Christianity , in my mind , that ever was published . There is a village called Hertford , about a mile and a half from hence . The church there is very prettily situated upon a rising ground , so close to the river , that it ...
... truth of Christianity , in my mind , that ever was published . There is a village called Hertford , about a mile and a half from hence . The church there is very prettily situated upon a rising ground , so close to the river , that it ...
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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...