The Elements of English Composition: A Preparation for RhetoricS.C. Griggs and Company, 1884 - 174 стор. |
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... ; Mayor Harriman . NOTE . - When titles like king , duke , general , etc. , occur frequently and are not followed by the name , the capital need not be used . as 6. Begin with a capital names of Deity : PUNCTUATION AND CAPITALS CAPITALS.
... ; Mayor Harriman . NOTE . - When titles like king , duke , general , etc. , occur frequently and are not followed by the name , the capital need not be used . as 6. Begin with a capital names of Deity : PUNCTUATION AND CAPITALS CAPITALS.
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... king of Britain , had three daughters . 2. Mr. Matthew Arnold , the eminent English poet and critic , arrived in New York last month . NOTE . - If one of the terms is a general title , the comma is omitted ; as , Queen Victoria . The ...
... king of Britain , had three daughters . 2. Mr. Matthew Arnold , the eminent English poet and critic , arrived in New York last month . NOTE . - If one of the terms is a general title , the comma is omitted ; as , Queen Victoria . The ...
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... a princess diligence was so remarkable avail • 8. His 9. Great talent will be of little 10. The king reigned but a short time PUNCTUATION OF THE COMPOUND SENTENCE . COMMA , SEMICOLON , 12 THE ELEMENTS OF ENGLISH COMPOSITION .
... a princess diligence was so remarkable avail • 8. His 9. Great talent will be of little 10. The king reigned but a short time PUNCTUATION OF THE COMPOUND SENTENCE . COMMA , SEMICOLON , 12 THE ELEMENTS OF ENGLISH COMPOSITION .
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... king himself was thought to be among the slain palace was raised by single stones in wandering among the mountains either squander your wealth by negligence will always predominate over ignorance 7. The 8. Yonder 9 . He spent some time ...
... king himself was thought to be among the slain palace was raised by single stones in wandering among the mountains either squander your wealth by negligence will always predominate over ignorance 7. The 8. Yonder 9 . He spent some time ...
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... kings . THE CARET . Rule 30. - If a letter , word , or expression is omitted , place a caret where the omission occurs , and interline the omitted part : as- with The old walls were hung scarlet . Λ THE QUOTATION MARKS . Rule 31.- A ...
... kings . THE CARET . Rule 30. - If a letter , word , or expression is omitted , place a caret where the omission occurs , and interline the omitted part : as- with The old walls were hung scarlet . Λ THE QUOTATION MARKS . Rule 31.- A ...
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The Elements of English Composition: A Preparation for Rhetoric Lucy A. Chittenden Повний перегляд - 1891 |
The Elements of English Composition: A Preparation for Rhetoric Lucy A. Chittenden Повний перегляд - 1884 |
The Elements of English Composition: A Preparation for Rhetoric Lucy A. Chittenden Повний перегляд - 1884 |
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Adam Smith amphithea antecedent birds breath Bregenz bright child Christmas pie clause Cleon coach comma Complimentary Close cried Crodunk dear dependent clause DEVELOPMENT Dick Dolly door e'en emphatic Exercise eyes face father faulty examples fear flowers Flynn gate Gilpin gold Hamblin hand head heard heart heaven horse interrogation John Gilpin Julius Cæsar king Lake Constance land letter light Little white Lily look Lord maid master meadow meaning METONYMY mistress morning mountains Murillo never night noble noun o'er omitted PARAPHRASE pearls of dew PHOEBE CARY phrase plain fully pleasant poem pronouns punctuation pupil Queen REPRODUCTION ride river rose seemed sentence singing leaves slave sleep steed stood story Swanage sweet tell thee thou thought tion told Tom Flynn TOPICAL OUTLINE Tower Twas Tyrol unto watch William Caxton word write young
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Сторінка 162 - I wind about, and in and out, With here a blossom sailing, And here and there a lusty trout, And here and there a grayling, And here and there a foamy flake Upon me, as I travel With many a silvery waterbreak Above the golden gravel, And draw them all along, and flow To join the brimming river; For men may come and men may go, But I go on forever.
Сторінка 140 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Сторінка 91 - And all the world would stare, If wife should dine at Edmonton And I should dine at Ware. So turning to his horse, he said, I am in haste to dine, 'Twas for your pleasure you came here, You shall go back for mine.
Сторінка 161 - I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley.
Сторінка 162 - The sober herd that low'd to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school...
Сторінка 7 - Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand, and my heart, to this vote.
Сторінка 100 - And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge! Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the Gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet? GOD! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer! and let the ice-plains echo, GOD!
Сторінка 90 - Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt when he set out, Of running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles he had slung ; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung. The dogs did bark, the children screamed Up flew the windows all ; And every soul cried out, Well done ! As loud as he could bawl.
Сторінка 124 - And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And, to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou ? " The vision raised its head, And, with a look made all of sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord.
Сторінка 89 - For saddle-tree scarce reach'd had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew Would trouble him much more.