English Composition for the Use of SchoolsOliver and boyd, Tweeddale court, 1872 |
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Strana 13
... ground for seed . Adjuncts . The modifying words , or phrases , forming part of the subject , predicate , or object , are often termed Adjuncts . In the sentence , " Evil counsel , unwisely followed ON THE SIMPLE SENTENCE . 13.
... ground for seed . Adjuncts . The modifying words , or phrases , forming part of the subject , predicate , or object , are often termed Adjuncts . In the sentence , " Evil counsel , unwisely followed ON THE SIMPLE SENTENCE . 13.
Strana 30
... Ground EXERCISES . Light Line Address Cast Fair Charge Figure Spring Stock Sound SECTION VII . VARIATION OF EXPRESSION AND CONSTRUCTION IN SIMPLE SENTENCES . 1. Write the following simple sentences , chang- ing the expression and ...
... Ground EXERCISES . Light Line Address Cast Fair Charge Figure Spring Stock Sound SECTION VII . VARIATION OF EXPRESSION AND CONSTRUCTION IN SIMPLE SENTENCES . 1. Write the following simple sentences , chang- ing the expression and ...
Strana 47
... ground . the Gulf of Mexico . 901. Those in others . He falls into is built on piles of wood driven The Mississippi , Alfred , 9 died in the year are the most prone to find faults will bend beneath the first blast The croco- of ...
... ground . the Gulf of Mexico . 901. Those in others . He falls into is built on piles of wood driven The Mississippi , Alfred , 9 died in the year are the most prone to find faults will bend beneath the first blast The croco- of ...
Strana 53
... ground . The muleteer learned that it was the king . The mule- teer fell on his knees . The muleteer asked his pardon . Alphonso removed his fears . Alphonso told him that he had given no offence . This goodness of the king re- conciled ...
... ground . The muleteer learned that it was the king . The mule- teer fell on his knees . The muleteer asked his pardon . Alphonso removed his fears . Alphonso told him that he had given no offence . This goodness of the king re- conciled ...
Strana 54
... ground . The muleteer , learning that it was the king , fell on his knees and asked his pardon ; but Alphonso removed his fears , by telling him that he had given no offence . This good- ness of the king reconciled many who had formerly ...
... ground . The muleteer , learning that it was the king , fell on his knees and asked his pardon ; but Alphonso removed his fears , by telling him that he had given no offence . This good- ness of the king reconciled many who had formerly ...
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adverbial clause Alphonso ancient animals army Aurelian battle battle of Actium beautiful bird Cæsar character cheerfulness civilised command-the commas compound sentences cried danger death earth Edward effects enemy feel following paragraph containing habits happy Heaven human Hyperbaton influence Julius Cæsar king lion live man-the Metonymy mind moral mountain MUNGO PARK narrative nature never night noun object Palmyra paragraph the simple plants pleasure Pleonasm poet predicate prepositional adjunct present prince of Hesse-Cassel principal clauses prisoner queen riches river Roman Scripture three examples secondary clauses SECTION Selwood Forest shore short account short illustration SKELETONS soldiers Synecdoche temper tences thee thou three complex sentences three simple sentences tion transitive verb tree verb vessel virtue whale words Write a short Write from Scripture Write six sentences Write three complex Write three examples Write three simple Zenobia
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Strana 44 - Look once more, ere we leave this specular mount, Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold Where on the jEgean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil, Athens the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence...
Strana 82 - God before her moved, An awful guide, in smoke and flame. By day, along the astonished lands The cloudy pillar glided slow ; By night, Arabia's crimsoned sands Returned the fiery column's glow.
Strana 97 - When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice : but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Strana 11 - 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.
Strana 18 - 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...
Strana 68 - ... fiction. War has means of destruction more formidable than the cannon and the sword. Of the thousands and ten thousands that perished in our late contests with France and Spain, a very small part ever felt the stroke of an enemy ; the rest languished in tents and ships, amidst damps and putrefaction ; pale, torpid, spiritless and helpless ; gasping and groaning, unpitied among men, made obdurate by long continuance of hopeless misery ; and were at last whelmed in pits, or heaved into the ocean,...
Strana 12 - 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!
Strana 10 - 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.
Strana 34 - To view the structure of that little work A bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without ; No tool had he that wrought ; no knife to cut ; No nail to fix ; no bodkin to insert ; No glue to join ; his little beak was all ; And yet, how neatly finished ! What nice hand, With every implement and means of art, And twenty years...
Strana 44 - Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly: For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep...