Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing Specimens and Examples of School and College Exercises and Most of the Higher Departments of English Composition, Both in Prose and VerseHarper & brothers, 1851 - Всего страниц: 429 |
Результаты поиска по книге
Результаты 1 – 5 из 100
Стр.
... student to the several departments of English composition by examples and exer- cises , with such observations and illustrations as may appear to be neces- sary for an intelligent comprehension of its rules and principles . The early ...
... student to the several departments of English composition by examples and exer- cises , with such observations and illustrations as may appear to be neces- sary for an intelligent comprehension of its rules and principles . The early ...
Стр.
... student to apply himself without reluctance to those mightier efforts by which the progress of intellectual culture is most rap- idly advanced . The words of Horace may here be recommended to particular attention : " Sumite materiam qui ...
... student to apply himself without reluctance to those mightier efforts by which the progress of intellectual culture is most rap- idly advanced . The words of Horace may here be recommended to particular attention : " Sumite materiam qui ...
Стр. 1
... student be required to enumerate the parts of some visible object , according to the following Its parts are Example . A HOUSE . The wainscot , The stairs , The fire places , The mantel , The chimney , The inside , The outside , The ...
... student be required to enumerate the parts of some visible object , according to the following Its parts are Example . A HOUSE . The wainscot , The stairs , The fire places , The mantel , The chimney , The inside , The outside , The ...
Стр. 6
... student for a future exercise on definitions . How it is to be performed will be readily seen from the following Examples . What is the name which is applied to false or undeserved praise ? Answer . Flattery . By what name do we call 6 ...
... student for a future exercise on definitions . How it is to be performed will be readily seen from the following Examples . What is the name which is applied to false or undeserved praise ? Answer . Flattery . By what name do we call 6 ...
Стр. 8
... student , or that he be required to read it carefully , in order that he may learn to use his eyes aright , and attentively observe what passes before them . THE TUTOR AND HIS PUPILS . Eyes and no Eyes ; or , the Art of Seeing . " Well ...
... student , or that he be required to read it carefully , in order that he may learn to use his eyes aright , and attentively observe what passes before them . THE TUTOR AND HIS PUPILS . Eyes and no Eyes ; or , the Art of Seeing . " Well ...
Содержание
76 | |
86 | |
92 | |
99 | |
104 | |
111 | |
118 | |
143 | |
149 | |
211 | |
218 | |
227 | |
243 | |
324 | |
329 | |
336 | |
338 | |
341 | |
344 | |
355 | |
361 | |
381 | |
390 | |
399 | |
419 | |
420 | |
Другие издания - Просмотреть все
Часто встречающиеся слова и выражения
50 cents 75 cents accent admiration Allowable rhymes amusement ancient Anthon's Antonomasia beauty cæsura called Catachresis character composition connexion delight dodo effect English English language Example 2d exercise expression eyes father feelings figure genius give Greek Greek language happiness heart honor hypermeter idea imagination influence kind labor lady language Latin Latin language letter literary literature look manner means mind moral Muslin nation nature Nearly perfect rhymes never nouns and third object observed Onomatopoeia opinion participles of verbs Philosophical phrase pleasure Pleonasm plurals of nouns poet poetical poetry present preterits and participles principles proper prose remark rules sense sentence Sheep extra signifies sometimes sound spirit Spondee student style syllable thing third persons singular thou thought tion Trochaic Trochees truth verse virtue words writer written young
Популярные отрывки
Стр. 104 - For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing, lingering look behind...
Стр. 294 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
Стр. 294 - THE EPITAPH Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair science frowned not on his humble birth, And melancholy marked him for her own.
Стр. 293 - Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame.
Стр. 105 - The sound must seem an echo to the sense : Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar : When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow ; Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main.
Стр. 401 - tis strange : And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths : Win -us with honest trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence.
Стр. 402 - If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would be as tedious as to work...
Стр. 146 - Avaunt ! and quit my sight ! Let the earth hide thee ! Thy bones are marrowless, thy blood is cold ; Thou hast no speculation in those eyes Which thou dost glare with ! Lady M.
Стр. 293 - Hampden, that, with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes...
Стр. 148 - And besides this, giving all diligence, ADD to your faith virtue; AND to virtue knowledge; AND to knowledge temperance; AND to temperance patience; AND to patience godliness; AND to godliness brotherly kindness; AND to brotherly kindness charity.