English Exercises, Adapted to Murray's English Grammar: Consisting of Exercises in Parsing ; Instances of False Orthography ; Violations of the Rules of Syntax ; Defects in Punctuation ; and Violations of the Rules Respecting Perspicuous and Accurate Writing. Designet for the Benefit of Private Learners as Well as for the Use of SchoolsLongman, 1845 - 227 páginas |
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... possess a powerful charm : they bespeak universal favour . After the first departure from sincerity , it is sel- dom in our power to stop : one artifice generally leads on to another . Temper the vivacity of youth , with a proper mix ...
... possess a powerful charm : they bespeak universal favour . After the first departure from sincerity , it is sel- dom in our power to stop : one artifice generally leads on to another . Temper the vivacity of youth , with a proper mix ...
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... possessing very different sentiments . A herd of cattle , peacefully grazing , affords a pleasing sight . " SECTION 4 . Exercises on the fifth , sixth , seventh , and eighth Rules of Syntax . 5. The man , who is faithfully attached to ...
... possessing very different sentiments . A herd of cattle , peacefully grazing , affords a pleasing sight . " SECTION 4 . Exercises on the fifth , sixth , seventh , and eighth Rules of Syntax . 5. The man , who is faithfully attached to ...
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... possess not the power of self - government , we shall be the prey of every loose inclination that chances to arise . Pampered by continual indulgence , all our passions will become mutinous and head- strong . Desire , not reason , will ...
... possess not the power of self - government , we shall be the prey of every loose inclination that chances to arise . Pampered by continual indulgence , all our passions will become mutinous and head- strong . Desire , not reason , will ...
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... possessed by the worthless , as well as by the deserving . Beauty of form has often betrayed its possessor . The flower is easily blasted . It is short - lived at the best ; and trifling , at any rate , in comparison with the higher ...
... possessed by the worthless , as well as by the deserving . Beauty of form has often betrayed its possessor . The flower is easily blasted . It is short - lived at the best ; and trifling , at any rate , in comparison with the higher ...
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... possess her . The consciousness of Divine ap- probation and support , and the steady hope of future happiness , communicate a peace and joy , to which all the delights of the world bear no re- semblance . If we knew how much the ...
... possess her . The consciousness of Divine ap- probation and support , and the steady hope of future happiness , communicate a peace and joy , to which all the delights of the world bear no re- semblance . If we knew how much the ...
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adjective adverb appear attention Bayerische Staatsbibliothek beauty blessings censure CHAPTER cheerful conduct correct dangers Demosthenes disappointments disposition duty earth edition endeavoured esteem evil favour following verbs folly gentle give governed Grammar happy heart Heav'n honour hope human imperative mood imperfect tense improved indicative mood knowledge labours language learned learner light to spring LINDLEY MURRAY live manner mind misery nature neral neuter gender never nominative notes and observations nouns objective observations under RULE occasion Orthography ourselves Parsing participle passions peace pleasure plural number possess preposition principles promiscuous exercises pronoun proper reason receive regular verb relative pronoun religion render reward riches RULE XI Rules of Syntax SECTION sentences sentiments silent e singular number spring from primeval subjunctive mood substantive temper tences thee things third person Thou art true vice Virtue rewards virtuous wisdom wise words Write the following young persons youth