A practical introduction to English composition, by R. (and T.) Armstrong. [With] Key, Časť 2 |
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Strana 31
... observation frequently applied to an industrious fault - finder ; and the conclusion to which it leads is generally considered unfavourable to himself . As , be- sides , a censorious judgment is often too hastily formed , and ...
... observation frequently applied to an industrious fault - finder ; and the conclusion to which it leads is generally considered unfavourable to himself . As , be- sides , a censorious judgment is often too hastily formed , and ...
Strana 34
... observe . Its nest , commonly built under the eaves of a house , or in the corner of a window , is constructed of mud , rendered tenacious by being mixed with straw ; and in order that it may not fall by its own weight before it has had ...
... observe . Its nest , commonly built under the eaves of a house , or in the corner of a window , is constructed of mud , rendered tenacious by being mixed with straw ; and in order that it may not fall by its own weight before it has had ...
Strana 35
... observed , when thus hewing out their nest , to remove the chips and rubbish to a distance from the tree on which they were occupied , in order to conceal their operations as much as possible . A certain class of birds , among which the ...
... observed , when thus hewing out their nest , to remove the chips and rubbish to a distance from the tree on which they were occupied , in order to conceal their operations as much as possible . A certain class of birds , among which the ...
Strana 50
... observe in what respects it differs from reason . Besides the regular hexagon or six - sided figure , the bee constructs mathe- matical figures of various forms ; provides for certain contingencies by a multitude of laborious and ...
... observe in what respects it differs from reason . Besides the regular hexagon or six - sided figure , the bee constructs mathe- matical figures of various forms ; provides for certain contingencies by a multitude of laborious and ...
Strana 66
... observations . 2. Write and tell about the weather — the town -the country - the contrast - your preference , and reasons . 3. Write about an excursion to the country— the conveyance - the party - the day - the appear- ances of nature ...
... observations . 2. Write and tell about the weather — the town -the country - the contrast - your preference , and reasons . 3. Write about an excursion to the country— the conveyance - the party - the day - the appear- ances of nature ...
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Strana 13 - 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 20 - 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 14 - 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 164 - Luctantem Icariis fluctibus Africum Mercator metuens otium et oppidi Laudat rura sui ; mox reficit rates Quassas indocilis pauperiem pati.
Strana 12 - 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 130 - There are many more' shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is possesed of them.
Strana 16 - And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Strana 140 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield; but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Strana 130 - The discreet man finds out the talents of those he converses with, and knows how to apply them to proper uses. Accordingly, if we look into particular communities and divisions of men, we may observe that it is the discreet man, not the witty, nor the learned, nor the brave, who guides the conversation, and gives measnres to the society.
Strana 43 - They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her amorous descant sung: Silence was pleased. Now...