A Treatise on English Punctuation: With an Appendix, Containing Rules on the Use of Capitals, a List of Abbreviations, Hints on the Preparation of Copy and on Proof-reading, Specimen Proof-sheet, EtcAmerican Book Company, 1899 - 334 páginas |
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... thought and deed ; and by it those of the present either re - create the old materials , or fashion new ones , for ... thoughts which spoken words 1 SECT INTRODUCTION THE IMPORTANCE AND USES OF CORRECT PUNO-
... thought and deed ; and by it those of the present either re - create the old materials , or fashion new ones , for ... thoughts which spoken words 1 SECT INTRODUCTION THE IMPORTANCE AND USES OF CORRECT PUNO-
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... thoughts which spoken words represent , and to produce on the mind of the hearer a more rapid and intense impression than ... thought and expression . For what is Punctuation , and what its aim ? It is the art of dividing a literary ...
... thoughts which spoken words represent , and to produce on the mind of the hearer a more rapid and intense impression than ... thought and expression . For what is Punctuation , and what its aim ? It is the art of dividing a literary ...
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... thoughts , and appropriate them as food for the life and growth of our own minds ? We would not overrate the importance of Punctua- tion , or deny that many subjects are worthy of a higher regard , and have a more immediate and vital ...
... thoughts , and appropriate them as food for the life and growth of our own minds ? We would not overrate the importance of Punctua- tion , or deny that many subjects are worthy of a higher regard , and have a more immediate and vital ...
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... thoughts or the thoughts of others . The man of science , the mental philosopher , and the philologist seem to regard it as too * In the note at the end of this section , page 18 , will be found a few other instances of erroneous ...
... thoughts or the thoughts of others . The man of science , the mental philosopher , and the philologist seem to regard it as too * In the note at the end of this section , page 18 , will be found a few other instances of erroneous ...
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... thoughts worthy of being communicated through the agency of the pen and the press , they surely cannot with justice regard it as any ... thought , and - accuracy of expression . They will be more apt THE IMPORTANCE OF PUNCTUATION . 7.
... thoughts worthy of being communicated through the agency of the pen and the press , they surely cannot with justice regard it as any ... thought , and - accuracy of expression . They will be more apt THE IMPORTANCE OF PUNCTUATION . 7.
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abbreviated accent according adjectives adverb apostrophe beauty beginning capital letter character Christian clause colon comma composition compositor compound conjunction construction dash denotes distinguished divine earth ellipsis English language example excellence exclamation exhibiting expression faith feel following sentences genius grammatical grave accent happiness heart heaven honor human hyphen immortal inserted interrogation JOHN JAMES TAYLER Knight of St language live marks of parenthesis mind mode of punctuation moral nature nominative noun omission omitted ORAL EXERCISES parenthetical passage pause philosopher placed poet poetry portion preceding preposition principles printers pron pronoun proper names racter reference relative pronoun religion Remark d Remark g rhetorical Rule Rule II semicolon separated small letters Society Socrates sometimes soul spirit syllable tences thee things thou thought tion truth verb virtue vocative voice word or phrase writers written or printed
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Página 169 - Who shall ascend into heaven ? (that is to bring Christ down from above ;) Or, who shall descend into the deep ? (that is to bring up Christ again from the dead.) But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart ; that is, the word of faith which we preach...
Página 202 - Euphrosyne, And by men, heart-easing Mirth, Whom lovely Venus at a birth With two sister Graces more To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore...
Página 163 - Oh ! bloodiest picture in the book of Time Sarmatia fell unwept, without a crime ; Found not a generous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe...
Página 244 - Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still ; and said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men.
Página 169 - Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the Cross of Christ: whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things...
Página 261 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Página 70 - And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them. Then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst and said, Peace be unto you.
Página 163 - O God ! I could be bounded in a nut-shell, and count myself a king of infinite space ; were it not that I have bad dreams.
Página 107 - All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.
Página 196 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended : but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.