Key to the Exercises Adapted to Murray's English Grammar: Calculated to Enable Private Learners to Become Their Own Instructers [sic], in Grammar and CompositionCollins and Company no. 189, Pearl Street., 1819 - 168 Seiten |
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... tempered by the precepts of age . Certainty , even on distressful occasions , is some- times more eligible than suspense . Still green with bays each ancient altar stands , Above the reach of sacrilegious hands . The most acceptable ...
... tempered by the precepts of age . Certainty , even on distressful occasions , is some- times more eligible than suspense . Still green with bays each ancient altar stands , Above the reach of sacrilegious hands . The most acceptable ...
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... temper are productive of much inward joy or bitterness . Whatever he undertakes , either his pride or his folly disgusts us . Every man and every woman was numbered . * Neither of those men seems to have any idea , that his opinions may ...
... temper are productive of much inward joy or bitterness . Whatever he undertakes , either his pride or his folly disgusts us . Every man and every woman was numbered . * Neither of those men seems to have any idea , that his opinions may ...
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... temper of him who is always in the bustle of the world , will often be ruffled and disturbed . We often commend , as well as censure impru- dently . How a seed grows up into a tree , and how the mind acts upon the body , are mysteries ...
... temper of him who is always in the bustle of the world , will often be ruffled and disturbed . We often commend , as well as censure impru- dently . How a seed grows up into a tree , and how the mind acts upon the body , are mysteries ...
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... temper , and which is , in common language , called discretion . Or - no ta- lent so useful , & c . or which puts men so much out of the reach , & c . as that quality , & c . The first project was to shorten discourse , by reducing ...
... temper , and which is , in common language , called discretion . Or - no ta- lent so useful , & c . or which puts men so much out of the reach , & c . as that quality , & c . The first project was to shorten discourse , by reducing ...
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... temper and affability of manners , is requisite to form a worthy man , or a true Christian . One of the first , and the most common extremes in moral conduct , is that of placing all virtue either in justice , on the one hand , or in ...
... temper and affability of manners , is requisite to form a worthy man , or a true Christian . One of the first , and the most common extremes in moral conduct , is that of placing all virtue either in justice , on the one hand , or in ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
action amiable appear beauty blessings censure cerned CHAP cheerful Christian conduct Corrections danger Demosthenes desire didst diligence disappointed disposition distress dition Divine duty earth ellipsis endeavour English English language enjoyment errors esteem evil examples are adapted exemplify the notes Exercises favour folly fortune give Grammar happiness heart heaven honour hope human idleness improved infinitive mood Italy king labour language laws learned libertine LINDLEY MURRAY live Love thy neighbour manners means ments mind misery Murray's nature never notes and observations noun object observations under RULE occasion Or-no Or-The ourselves passions peace persons pleasure Plutarch possess present principle pronoun proper propriety racter reason receive regard religion rendered respect riches RULE IX RULE VIII RULE XI SECTION soever Spain Stereotype Edition temper thee thing thought tion to-morrow true truth verb vice virtuous wise wish words young youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 107 - God loves from whole to parts : but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; His country next, and next all human race ; Wide and more wide, th...
Seite 108 - To all my weak Complaints and Cries Thy Mercy lent an Ear, Ere yet my feeble Thoughts had learnt To form themselves in Pray'r. Unnumber'd Comforts to my Soul Thy tender Care bestow'd, Before my Infant Heart conceiv'd From whom those Comforts flow'd. When in the slipp'ry Paths of Youth With heedless Steps I ran, Thine Arm unseen convey'd me safe And led me up to Man...
Seite 13 - Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
Seite 106 - Father of light and life, thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ; teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit; and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss...
Seite 107 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
Seite 117 - But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him. 57 And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.
Seite 90 - Nothing is so opposite to the true enjoyment of life as the relaxed and feeble state of an indolent mind.
Seite 95 - As there is a worldly happiness which God perceives to be no other than disguised misery as there are worldly honours which in his estimation are reproach so there is a worldly wisdom which in his sight is foolishness.
Seite 68 - Groves, fields, and meadows, are, at any season of the year, pleasant to look upon ; but never so much as in the opening of the spring, when they are all new and fresh, with their first gloss upon them, and not yet too much accustomed and familiar to the eye.
Seite 105 - Know Nature's children all divide her care ; The fur that warms a monarch warm'da bear. While man exclaims,