English Synonymes Classified and Explained: With Practical Exercises, Designed for Schools and Private TuitionD. Appleton, 1856 - 344 Seiten |
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... observed in these lines : but he , his wonted pride Soon recollecting , with high words , that bore Semblance of worth , not substance , gently raised Their fainting courage , and dispelled their fears . Parad . Lost , i . 528 . or ...
... observed in these lines : but he , his wonted pride Soon recollecting , with high words , that bore Semblance of worth , not substance , gently raised Their fainting courage , and dispelled their fears . Parad . Lost , i . 528 . or ...
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... examination of words , which , while kindred in meaning , express many different degrees and variations of the meaning . The title " see - look " is given and ex- plained , but let it be observed that these are THE AMERICAN EDITION . vii.
... examination of words , which , while kindred in meaning , express many different degrees and variations of the meaning . The title " see - look " is given and ex- plained , but let it be observed that these are THE AMERICAN EDITION . vii.
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... observed that these are but two of a large family of words connected with the function of sight , which the student might supply and discriminate the several shades of signification . In this way a just sense of the copiousness of the ...
... observed that these are but two of a large family of words connected with the function of sight , which the student might supply and discriminate the several shades of signification . In this way a just sense of the copiousness of the ...
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... a sick state ; and the wantonness of language of a sick mind . ' observation of a man well versed in the history of the ancients and in thei This was the literature . The evil prevailed in his time to a INTRODUCTION TO.
... a sick state ; and the wantonness of language of a sick mind . ' observation of a man well versed in the history of the ancients and in thei This was the literature . The evil prevailed in his time to a INTRODUCTION TO.
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... observed . I can conceive scarcely any pursuit a teacher can en- gage in , which would bring him in so many rewards of increased acquaint- ance with his pupil's mind , and with his own , or one therefore for which it would be more his ...
... observed . I can conceive scarcely any pursuit a teacher can en- gage in , which would bring him in so many rewards of increased acquaint- ance with his pupil's mind , and with his own , or one therefore for which it would be more his ...
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Seite 114 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form ; Then have I reason to be fond of grief.
Seite 79 - With mazy error under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise; which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but nature boon Poured forth profuse on hill and dale and plain...
Seite 78 - How exquisitely the individual Mind (And the progressive powers perhaps no less Of the whole species') to the external World Is fitted : — and how exquisitely, too — Theme this but little heard of among men — The external World is fitted to the Mind; And the creation (by no lower name Can it be called) which they with blended might Accomplish : — this is our high argument.
Seite iii - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Seite 134 - The old Man still stood talking by my side; But now his voice to me was like a stream Scarce heard; nor word from word could I divide; And the whole body of the Man did seem Like one whom I had met with in a dream; Or like a man from some far region sent, To give me human strength, by apt admonishment.
Seite 208 - I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell ; To which, in silence hushed, his very soul Listened intensely ; and his countenance soon Brightened with joy ; for murmurings from within Were heard, sonorous cadences ! whereby, To his belief, the monitor expressed Mysterious union with its native sea.
Seite 83 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the Earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often, from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket, have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air. Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator ! Oft in bands While they keep watch, or nightly rounding walk, With heavenly touch of instrumental sounds In full harmonic number joined, their songs Divide the...
Seite 329 - Hence in a season of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore...
Seite 291 - Remember thee? Yea, from the table of my memory I'll wipe away all trivial fond records, All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past, That youth and observation copied there; And.
Seite 181 - Not for a moment could I now behold A smiling sea, and be what I have been: The feeling of my loss will ne'er be old ; This, which I know, I speak with mind serene.