A Treatise on English PunctuationCrosby and Ainsworth, 1868 |
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... means of points , for the purpose of exhibiting the various combinations , connections , and dependencies of words . And what is this process but a means of facilitating that analysis and combination which must be made , consciously or ...
... means of points , for the purpose of exhibiting the various combinations , connections , and dependencies of words . And what is this process but a means of facilitating that analysis and combination which must be made , consciously or ...
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... means of language . The grammarian passes it by altogether unheeded , or lays down a few general and abstract principles ; leaving the pupil to surmount the difficulties of the art as well as he may . The lawyer engrosses in a character ...
... means of language . The grammarian passes it by altogether unheeded , or lays down a few general and abstract principles ; leaving the pupil to surmount the difficulties of the art as well as he may . The lawyer engrosses in a character ...
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... means ; by the very means which are so well adapted to other subjects of learning . Let Punctuation form a branch of academi- cal instruction ; let it be studied , after a competent knowledge of English etymology and syntax has been ...
... means ; by the very means which are so well adapted to other subjects of learning . Let Punctuation form a branch of academi- cal instruction ; let it be studied , after a competent knowledge of English etymology and syntax has been ...
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... means of certain marks called points , for the purpose of exhibiting the various combinations , connections , and dependencies of words . Its uses also were found to consist primarily in developing , with as much clearness as possible ...
... means of certain marks called points , for the purpose of exhibiting the various combinations , connections , and dependencies of words . Its uses also were found to consist primarily in developing , with as much clearness as possible ...
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... mean " suffering and being alone ; " but instances of this or a similar kind are obviously subject to the same principle as words of one sort . d . When the first of two connected words is qualified by a pre- ceding adjective or adverb ...
... mean " suffering and being alone ; " but instances of this or a similar kind are obviously subject to the same principle as words of one sort . d . When the first of two connected words is qualified by a pre- ceding adjective or adverb ...
Términos y frases comunes
abbreviated accent according acute accent adjectives adverb apostrophe beauty begin Cæsar capital letter character Christian clause colon comma composition compositor compound conjunction connected dash denotes distinguished divine Doctor of Divinity earth ellipsis employed English language example excellence exclamation exhibiting expression faith feel following sentences genius grammatical grave accent heart heaven honor human hyphen inserted Italics JOHN JAMES TAYLER Knight of St language Lord margin marks of parenthesis marks of quotation mind moral nature nouns occur omission omitted ORAL EXERCISES paragraph parenthetical participle passage philosopher placed poetry portion preceding prefixed preposition principles printers pron pronoun pronunciation proof-sheet proper names reference relative pronoun Remark e Remark g Rule SECT semicolon sense separated small letters Society sometimes soul spirit syllable thee things thou thought thousand anc tion truth usually verb verse virtue voice vowel writers written or printed
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Página 91 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Página 142 - The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest.
Página 86 - Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind?
Página 144 - Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy: he hath borne me on his back a thousand times; and now how abhorred in my imagination it is! my gorge rises at it. Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now? your gambols? your songs? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar?
Página 162 - When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son! 27. Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother!
Página 159 - For I say unto you, that unto every one which hath shall be given ; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him. But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
Página 145 - Romans, countrymen, and lovers! hear me for my cause ; and be silent that you may hear : believe me for mine honour; and have respect to mine honour, that you may believe: censure me in your wisdom; and awake your senses that you may the better judge. If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I say, that Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his.
Página 51 - Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me.
Página 217 - Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered, blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.
Página 111 - It reveals to us the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of youthful feeling, revives the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which warmed the spring-time of our being, refines youthful love, strengthens our interest in human nature by vivid delineations of its tenderest and loftiest feelings, spreads our sympathies over all classes of society, knits us by new ties with universal being, and through the brightness of its prophetic visions helps faith to lay hold...