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... practical questions connected with the correct employment of words , and several niceties of syntax , to which attention must be carefully directed . Text - books on grammar are innumerable ; but most of them are only adapted for ...
... practical questions connected with the correct employment of words , and several niceties of syntax , to which attention must be carefully directed . Text - books on grammar are innumerable ; but most of them are only adapted for ...
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... practical and daring . Locke is a hard - headed reasoner , wanting in breadth and destitute of imagination ; a patient close thinker , who suspects fancy , and listens only to experience . Bacon wrote when little attention had been paid ...
... practical and daring . Locke is a hard - headed reasoner , wanting in breadth and destitute of imagination ; a patient close thinker , who suspects fancy , and listens only to experience . Bacon wrote when little attention had been paid ...
الصفحة 99
... practical sense , and perfect freedom from affectation . As a critic he wanted ability to appreciate the finer productions of the muse , but in other respects his critical judgments are marked by a soundness and sagacity that have never ...
... practical sense , and perfect freedom from affectation . As a critic he wanted ability to appreciate the finer productions of the muse , but in other respects his critical judgments are marked by a soundness and sagacity that have never ...
الصفحة 154
... practical treatment of his subject , as to the use of his words and the structure of his sentences . This he will best receive from practice under a good teacher , either orally or by correspondence . Among the very few books which can ...
... practical treatment of his subject , as to the use of his words and the structure of his sentences . This he will best receive from practice under a good teacher , either orally or by correspondence . Among the very few books which can ...
الصفحة 157
... practical hints only are here subjoined to guide the candidate in this important part of his ex- amination . 1. The essay must be a complete production ; it must have some sort of introduction ; it must go over the whole of the subject ...
... practical hints only are here subjoined to guide the candidate in this important part of his ex- amination . 1. The essay must be a complete production ; it must have some sort of introduction ; it must go over the whole of the subject ...
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الصفحة 58 - Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the Muses haunt Clear spring, or shady grove, or sunny hill...
الصفحة 138 - I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news, Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet...
الصفحة 120 - HAIL, holy Light, offspring of Heaven first-born! Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? before the Sun, Before the Heavens, thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless...
الصفحة 144 - To the very moment that he bade me tell it ; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i...
الصفحة 59 - Come, my friends, Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides; and tho...
الصفحة 7 - Historical and Critical Commentary on the Old Testament; with a New Translation.
الصفحة 135 - tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall, anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight.
الصفحة 137 - In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets...
الصفحة 133 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
الصفحة 152 - Hark, hark! the lark at heaven's gate sings, And Phoebus 'gins arise, His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies; And winking Mary-buds begin To ope their golden eyes: With every thing that pretty is, My lady sweet, arise: Arise, arise.