A Guide to English Composition, Or One Hundred and Twenty Subjects Analysed ...C.S. Francis and Company, 1854 |
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... fable , or the random " commonplaces " of a moral essay , into an art which has for its object the analysis , illustration , development , and expression , of solid thought . DIRECTIONS FOR USE . THIS book may be profitably employed vi ...
... fable , or the random " commonplaces " of a moral essay , into an art which has for its object the analysis , illustration , development , and expression , of solid thought . DIRECTIONS FOR USE . THIS book may be profitably employed vi ...
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... fable of " The Hare and the Tortoise . " - Gay . The ant and the beaver . The birds build their nests straw by straw . The coral insects , to whose labours almost all the islands in the South Seas are due . HISTORICAL ILLUSTRATIONS ...
... fable of " The Hare and the Tortoise . " - Gay . The ant and the beaver . The birds build their nests straw by straw . The coral insects , to whose labours almost all the islands in the South Seas are due . HISTORICAL ILLUSTRATIONS ...
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... fable . The sun and moon cannot both shine at the same time . No cask can contain two liquors at once . Between two stools we fall to the ground . If there are two fires in one room both will smoke . A ship blown by two winds is ...
... fable . The sun and moon cannot both shine at the same time . No cask can contain two liquors at once . Between two stools we fall to the ground . If there are two fires in one room both will smoke . A ship blown by two winds is ...
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... fable . A tree may be full of leaves , and yet unfruitful . - Matt . xix . 19 . Counterfeit money . All sleight of hand . The ignis fatuus . Irish bogs often appear sound ; but if a stranger were to venture on them , he would sink and ...
... fable . A tree may be full of leaves , and yet unfruitful . - Matt . xix . 19 . Counterfeit money . All sleight of hand . The ignis fatuus . Irish bogs often appear sound ; but if a stranger were to venture on them , he would sink and ...
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... fable . " The Woodman and Mercury . " The lying woodman was not only disbelieved , but also lost his axe as well.— Esop's fable . A tortoise wishing to fly into the air like a LYING . 19 Lying is a bad Trade.
... fable . " The Woodman and Mercury . " The lying woodman was not only disbelieved , but also lost his axe as well.— Esop's fable . A tortoise wishing to fly into the air like a LYING . 19 Lying is a bad Trade.
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1ST REASON 2ND REASON 3RD REASON 4TH REASON action ancient beautiful better blessed body Catiline cheerful Cicero classical companions CONCLUSION conscience contented corrupted cultivation danger death deceived Deioces delight disease doth dress earth employment evil excite exercise fable Faliscans favour fear feel fire folly fool foolish give gold Greek habit hand happiness hath heart HISTORICAL ILLUSTRATIONS honest honour idle INTRODUCTION judgment Julius Cæsar king labour living Lord Bacon man's ment mental Milo of Crotona mind moral Nabal nature never nihil pain passions person pleasure pride Prov proverbs punishment quæ quam QUOTATIONS REASON.-A REASON.-Every REASON.-It REASON.-The rich righteous Romans salt Samnites says Shakspeare Siculi SIMILES sorrow soul spirit suffered sweet taste temper thee THEME things thou shalt thought tree Trojan war truth unto vice Virgil virtue whole wicked wisdom wise words
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الصفحة 369 - Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? Fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer as a Christian is? If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh? If you poison us, do we not die? And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?
الصفحة 198 - Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
الصفحة 369 - Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one.
الصفحة 330 - For all things are yours ; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours ; and ye are Christ's ; and Christ is God's.
الصفحة 273 - For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat. For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies. Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
الصفحة 82 - OF all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring judgment, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.
الصفحة 98 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves : 15 "Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing, or else excusing one another;) 16 In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men, by Jesus Christ, according to my gospel.
الصفحة 240 - Why has not man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, man is not a fly.
الصفحة 179 - From nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And if each system in gradation roll, Alike essential to the amazing whole, The least confusion but in one, not all That system only, but the whole must fall.
الصفحة 394 - Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home...