English Exercises: Adapted to Murray's English Grammar, Consisting of Exercises in Parsing ... Designed for the Benefit of Private Learners as Well as for the Use of SchoolsD.D. Smith, 1826 - 227 páginas |
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... more uneasy and distressful , than the workings of sour and angry passions ? No man can be active in disquieting others , who does not , at the same time , disquiet himself . C A life of pleasure and dissipation , is an enemy PARSING . 25.
... more uneasy and distressful , than the workings of sour and angry passions ? No man can be active in disquieting others , who does not , at the same time , disquiet himself . C A life of pleasure and dissipation , is an enemy PARSING . 25.
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... pleasure and dissipation , is an enemy to health , fortune , and character . To correct the spirit of discontent , let us consider how little we deserve , and how much we enjoy . As far as happiness is to be found on earth , we must ...
... pleasure and dissipation , is an enemy to health , fortune , and character . To correct the spirit of discontent , let us consider how little we deserve , and how much we enjoy . As far as happiness is to be found on earth , we must ...
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... pleasure weakens and debases the mind . Even in these times , there are many persons , who , from disinterested motives , are solicitous to promote the happiness of others . SECT . V. Exercises on the ninth , tenth , eleventh , and ...
... pleasure weakens and debases the mind . Even in these times , there are many persons , who , from disinterested motives , are solicitous to promote the happiness of others . SECT . V. Exercises on the ninth , tenth , eleventh , and ...
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... pleasure , so much as mere giddiness and folly ! Look round you with attentive eye , and weigh char- acters well , before you connect yourselves too closely with any who court your society . The true honour of man consists not in the ...
... pleasure , so much as mere giddiness and folly ! Look round you with attentive eye , and weigh char- acters well , before you connect yourselves too closely with any who court your society . The true honour of man consists not in the ...
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... pleasures of this life de- ceive and betray their unhappy votaries ; and reflected on the disappointments in pursuit ... pleasure , all the joys of sense , Lie in three words , health , peace , and competence ; But health consists with ...
... pleasures of this life de- ceive and betray their unhappy votaries ; and reflected on the disappointments in pursuit ... pleasure , all the joys of sense , Lie in three words , health , peace , and competence ; But health consists with ...
Términos y frases comunes
adjective adverb amiable appear attention avoid beauty blessings censure CHAP cheerful common substantive conduct correct Demosthenes desire disappointments disposition duty earth employed endeavour English language esteem evil favour following verbs folly give governed Grammar happiness heart honour hope human imperative mood imperfect tense improve indicative mood knowledge language learned learner live manner ment mind misery nature neuter gender never nominative notes and observations nouns objective observations under RULE occasions Orthography ourselves Parsing passions peace piety pleasure possess preposition principles promiscuous exercises promote pronoun proper racter reason receive regular verb religion render reward riches RULE XI Rules of Syntax says SECT sentences sentiments silent e singular number spring from primeval subjunctive mood temper tence thee things third person Thou art tion true vice virtue Virtue rewards virtuous wisdom wise words Write the following young persons youth
Pasajes populares
Página 38 - And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Página 136 - 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...
Página 36 - For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight ; \ ' His can't be wrong whose life is in the right. In faith and hope the world will disagree, But all mankind's concern is charity : All must be false that thwart this one great end, And all of God that bless mankind or mend.
Página 36 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Página 71 - Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
Página 38 - What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball; What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice, For ever singing as they shine, The hand that made us is divine.
Página 37 - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Página 64 - And she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck. And she gave the savoury meat and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob. And he came unto his father, and said, My father.
Página 137 - When all Thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise. O how shall words with equal warmth The gratitude declare, That glows within my ravish'd heart ! But Thou canst read it there.
Página 37 - All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.