A Course of Reading for Common Schools and the Lower Classes of Academies: On the Plan of the Author's "Elements of Reading and Oratory"D. Appleton & Company, 1851 - 377 páginas |
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Página 69
... . May God inspire you to deter- mine upon measures most expedient for the common good of our country ! Proceed then , Athenians , to support your deliberations with MISCELLANEOUS DECL . , INTER . AND EXCL . SENTENCES . 69.
... . May God inspire you to deter- mine upon measures most expedient for the common good of our country ! Proceed then , Athenians , to support your deliberations with MISCELLANEOUS DECL . , INTER . AND EXCL . SENTENCES . 69.
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... Profit is therefore so much affected and pursued , because it is , or doth seem , apt to procure or promote some good desira- ble to us . The gain of money , or of something equivalent , COMP . DECL . SINGLE COMPACT SENTENCES . 83.
... Profit is therefore so much affected and pursued , because it is , or doth seem , apt to procure or promote some good desira- ble to us . The gain of money , or of something equivalent , COMP . DECL . SINGLE COMPACT SENTENCES . 83.
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... his eye to heaven he raised , Its silent waters sunk away . If the midnight bell Did , with his iron tongue and brazen mouth , Sound one unto the drowsy race of night ' ; 8 COMP . DECL . SINGLE COMPACT SENTENCES . 85.
... his eye to heaven he raised , Its silent waters sunk away . If the midnight bell Did , with his iron tongue and brazen mouth , Sound one unto the drowsy race of night ' ; 8 COMP . DECL . SINGLE COMPACT SENTENCES . 85.
Página 87
... the dawning of the day ' ; Yet o'er her lonely hopes that once were dear , The time - taught spirit , pensive , not severe , With milder griefs her aged eye shall fill , And COMP . DECL . SINGLE COMPACT SENTENCES . 87.
... the dawning of the day ' ; Yet o'er her lonely hopes that once were dear , The time - taught spirit , pensive , not severe , With milder griefs her aged eye shall fill , And COMP . DECL . SINGLE COMPACT SENTENCES . 87.
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... the office ' , his great penetration in the human mind , joined to his great experience , renders him a wonderful proficient in it . As the right to use the means of happiness which 8 * COMP . DECL . SINGLE COMPACT SENTENCES . 89.
... the office ' , his great penetration in the human mind , joined to his great experience , renders him a wonderful proficient in it . As the right to use the means of happiness which 8 * COMP . DECL . SINGLE COMPACT SENTENCES . 89.
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Términos y frases comunes
adverbs alphabetical Balt beauty behold black crows blessed bosom breath Cæsar cause character Christ Christian close compound declarative compound sentence correlative words dead death decl definite interrogative diphthong doth double compact earth Examples exclamation exclamatory expressed father fear feel give glory grave hand happy hast hath hear heard heart heaven honor hope human Iago imperfect indefinite indirect interrogative interrogative sentences Jesus land liberty live look loose sentence Lord ment mind moral nations nature never noble noun o'er old oaken bucket participle passion peace perfect loose principles pronouns proposition purest feelings relative pronouns rich ruin scene semi-interrogative short simple single compact soul sound speak spirit tence thee things third form thou thought tion triphthong truth unto verb virtue voice whole wisdom
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Página 190 - ... When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood! Let their last feeble and lingering glance rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the earth, still full high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their...
Página 140 - He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
Página 144 - For if the word spoken by angels was steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward ; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation ; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him...
Página 90 - FORASMUCH as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word...
Página 289 - High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprised: But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing...
Página 74 - Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof. Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin : but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
Página 253 - Sir, we are not weak, if we make a proper use of those means which the God of nature hath placed in our power. Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our enemy can send against us.
Página 87 - Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.
Página 238 - We should be wary therefore what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man preserved and stored up in books ; since we see a kind of homicide may be thus committed, sometimes a martyrdom...
Página 87 - Although the fig tree shall not blossom, Neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labour of the olive shall fail, And the fields shall yield no meat ; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, And there shall be no herd in the stalls : Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.