The young woman's companion; or, Female instructor [by J.A. Stewart].Bartlett and Newman, 1814 |
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... things to be observed in the practice of the hand he intends to be mas- ter of , I shall now mention some things to be generally observed in writing . 1. The essential properties of a good piece of writing are , a due proportion of the ...
... things to be observed in the practice of the hand he intends to be mas- ter of , I shall now mention some things to be generally observed in writing . 1. The essential properties of a good piece of writing are , a due proportion of the ...
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... thing that exists , or of which we have any notion ; as , London , man , virtue . A substantive may , in general , be distinguished by its taking an article before it , or by its making sense of itself ; as , a book , the sun , an apple ...
... thing that exists , or of which we have any notion ; as , London , man , virtue . A substantive may , in general , be distinguished by its taking an article before it , or by its making sense of itself ; as , a book , the sun , an apple ...
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... thing , a bud thing : or of any particular substantive ; as , a sweet apple , a pleasant prospect . 4. A Pronoun is a word used instead of a noun , to avoid the too frequent repetition of the same word ; as , the man is happy , he is ...
... thing , a bud thing : or of any particular substantive ; as , a sweet apple , a pleasant prospect . 4. A Pronoun is a word used instead of a noun , to avoid the too frequent repetition of the same word ; as , the man is happy , he is ...
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... thing of the kind , in other respects indeterminate ; as , give me a book ; bring me an apple . The is called the definite article , because it ascertains what particular thing or things are meant : as , give me the book ; bring me the ...
... thing of the kind , in other respects indeterminate ; as , give me a book ; bring me an apple . The is called the definite article , because it ascertains what particular thing or things are meant : as , give me the book ; bring me the ...
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... things which they express , are used only in the singular , others only in the plural form ; as , wheat , pitch , gold ... thing , or the subject of the verb ; as , the boy plays ; the girls learn . The possessive case expresses the ...
... things which they express , are used only in the singular , others only in the plural form ; as , wheat , pitch , gold ... thing , or the subject of the verb ; as , the boy plays ; the girls learn . The possessive case expresses the ...
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Página 311 - All sacrifices do but speed forward that great day, when the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the sea.
Página 262 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Página 422 - My head is twice as big as yours, They therefore needs must fit. " But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs upon your face ; And stop and eat, for well you may Be in a hungry case." Said John, " It is my wedding-day, And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton, And I should dine at Ware.
Página 267 - God so loved the world, as to give his only begotten Son; that whosoever believeth in him may not perish, but have life everlasting.
Página 550 - And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
Página 423 - Ah, luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear, For while he spake a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear. Whereat his horse did snort as he Had heard a lion roar, And galloped off with all his might As he had done before.
Página 424 - Stop thief, stop thief — a highwayman ! Not one of them was mute, And all and each that pass'd that way Did join in the pursuit. And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short space, The toll-men thinking as before That Gilpin rode a race.
Página 49 - Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
Página 422 - But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there ; For why? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong ; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away...
Página 308 - Behold the picture ! Is it like ? — Like whom ? The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down again ; pronounce a text ; Cry — hem ; and reading what they never wrote, Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their work, And with a well-bred whisper close the scene...