A Progressive Course in English for Secondary Schools: Literature, Composition, Rhetoric, Grammar. First-[second] year bookSibley & Company, 1906 |
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Strana 47
... respects from written English . Because of its less formal nature it is more simple in character . In ordinary conversation , our sentences are shorter and hence much less involved than those of written discourse . Our command over ...
... respects from written English . Because of its less formal nature it is more simple in character . In ordinary conversation , our sentences are shorter and hence much less involved than those of written discourse . Our command over ...
Strana 76
... respect we have for the person to whom we are writing , and the term used indicates the relation ex- isting between the correspondents . 115. Conclusion Study.- Examine . the following carefully for wording , capitals , and marks of ...
... respect we have for the person to whom we are writing , and the term used indicates the relation ex- isting between the correspondents . 115. Conclusion Study.- Examine . the following carefully for wording , capitals , and marks of ...
Strana 79
... respect , or both . In addition , a good business letter should be brief , definite , and clear . Nothing that the recipient may not need should be included . What is said should be put in such obvious terms that the writer cannot be ...
... respect , or both . In addition , a good business letter should be brief , definite , and clear . Nothing that the recipient may not need should be included . What is said should be put in such obvious terms that the writer cannot be ...
Strana 91
... respect it is conversational in tone ? II . What other characteristics of a good letter does it possess ? 12. What does Longfellow's letter suggest about the dis- position of Mr. Fields ? 13. What about his education and tastes ? 14 ...
... respect it is conversational in tone ? II . What other characteristics of a good letter does it possess ? 12. What does Longfellow's letter suggest about the dis- position of Mr. Fields ? 13. What about his education and tastes ? 14 ...
Strana 104
... respect , both their loves were very sincere . Lorenzo was less practical than Bassanio , and he acted toward Jessica like she was his equal , while Bassanio seems to revere Portia like a queen . Lorenzo was talkative and jolly , while ...
... respect , both their loves were very sincere . Lorenzo was less practical than Bassanio , and he acted toward Jessica like she was his equal , while Bassanio seems to revere Portia like a queen . Lorenzo was talkative and jolly , while ...
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adjectives adverbs appearance Arthur Athelstane Black Knight Carton Casca castle Cedric central thought chapter character characteristics Christ's Hospital Christmas clauses close coherence composition connection conversation Darnay Defarge definite dependent clauses effect Elaine elements English essay EXERCISE Explain exposition expressions feelings figures following sentences Gareth Give reasons given Gurth Ichabod Crane ideas impression impressionistic interest introduced Irving's Isaac Ivanhoe Julius Cæsar kind King Lamb's Lancelot letter look Lucie Lygian Lynette Madame Defarge Manette means morning narration narrative nature nouns object omitted oral paragraph person Pheidippides phrases poem Prince John pronoun proper pupil purpose Questions Reasons for answer Rebecca relation respect Rowena scene significance Sir Launfal sketch spirit stanza story Study the following suggested syllables tell Templar Templestowe tence theme things tion topics traits TRYSTING TREE unity various verb vivid Wamba words Write
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Strana 39 - For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again.
Strana 27 - The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around: It cracked and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound...
Strana 47 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it? No.- Doth he hear it? No. Is it insensible then? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living? No. Why? Detraction will not suffer it: — therefore I'll none of it: Honour is a mere scutcheon, and so ends my catechism.
Strana 2 - Holy, holy, holy! though the darkness hide thee, Though the eye of sinful man thy glory may not see...
Strana 241 - I pray you, speak not ; he grows worse and worse; Question enrages him : at once, good night : — Stand not upon the order of your going, But go at once.
Strana 442 - There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell...
Strana 66 - Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs not one light seed from the feather'd grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest.
Strana 10 - It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
Strana 25 - In sooth, I know not why I am so sad : It wearies me ; you say it wearies you ; But how I caught it, found it, or came by it, What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born, I am to learn ; And such a want-wit sadness makes of me. That I have much ado to know myself.
Strana 448 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.