English Synonymes Classified and Explained: With Practical Exercises Designed for Schools and Private TuitionD. Appleton, 1848 - 344 Seiten |
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... give the needful knowledge of what is the living lan- guage , both of our English literature and of the multiform ... gives , should be so taught and trained as to acquire a habit of using words -whether with the voice or the pen - fitly ...
... give the needful knowledge of what is the living lan- guage , both of our English literature and of the multiform ... gives , should be so taught and trained as to acquire a habit of using words -whether with the voice or the pen - fitly ...
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... gives us too many obsolete forms , Milton too much unEnglish syntax , to make either of them available for the purpose of training the young of our country in the laws , and leading them to apprehend and revere the principles of their ...
... gives us too many obsolete forms , Milton too much unEnglish syntax , to make either of them available for the purpose of training the young of our country in the laws , and leading them to apprehend and revere the principles of their ...
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... gives authority only for a different acceptation . The word ' extravagant , ' for example , is not to be found in Shakspere , in that which is at the present day the most usual sense of the word , which then had not travelled so much ...
... gives authority only for a different acceptation . The word ' extravagant , ' for example , is not to be found in Shakspere , in that which is at the present day the most usual sense of the word , which then had not travelled so much ...
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... gives , and him that takes ; ' Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown : His scepter shows the force of temporal power ; The attribute to awe and majesty , Wherein doth sit the dread and ...
... gives , and him that takes ; ' Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown : His scepter shows the force of temporal power ; The attribute to awe and majesty , Wherein doth sit the dread and ...
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... gives to their minds ! At the same time , what a sense of awfulness and mystery in themselves , and in that language which they are every day using ! consequently , what a serious meditative habit it cultivates in them , without in the ...
... gives to their minds ! At the same time , what a sense of awfulness and mystery in themselves , and in that language which they are every day using ! consequently , what a serious meditative habit it cultivates in them , without in the ...
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action active ancient appear beast beauty Brougham Castle cause character Cleop common Comus consequence Coriolanus Cymbeline death difference difficulty distinction doth duty earth endeavour English English language esteem evil Excursion Exercise expression fear feeling former French frequently friends German give grammar Grecian Greek habit Hamlet happy hath heart heaven Henry IV HENRY REED Henry VIII History hope human idea Julius Cæsar King Lear knowledge labour language Laodamia latter live look Macb Macbeth meaning MILTON mind moral nature never object observed Ollendorff's Othello ourselves passions passive peace perceive persons Poems possess principle reason refers Rich Roman Romeo and Juliet savage sense shun signifies Sonnets soul speak species strength style Synonymes synonymy temple thee things thou thought tion tongue truth verbs whole Winter's Tale words WORDSWORTH writing
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Seite 311 - 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 202 - 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 from within were heard Murmurings, whereby the monitor expressed Mysterious union with its native sea.
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 112 - 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 ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.
Seite 51 - And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee; Say, Wolsey, that once trod the ways of glory, And sounded all the depths and shoals of honour...
Seite 47 - WHEN I consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, And that one Talent which is death to hide Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest He returning chide, "Doth God exact day-labour, light denied?
Seite 25 - And Paul said, I would to GOD, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
Seite 201 - Thou interposest, that my sudden hand Prevented spares to tell thee yet by deeds What it intends; till first I know of thee...
Seite 42 - 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.
Seite ix - Though justice be thy plea, consider this, That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation: we do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy.