Elements of Criticism, Том 2Scott and Seguine, 1819 |
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... substantive noun : its suffering or passive state is expressed by a passive verb ; and the thing that acts upon it , by a substantive noun . Beside these , which are the capital parts of a sen- * See Demetrius Phalereus of Elocution ...
... substantive noun : its suffering or passive state is expressed by a passive verb ; and the thing that acts upon it , by a substantive noun . Beside these , which are the capital parts of a sen- * See Demetrius Phalereus of Elocution ...
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... advantage when the adjective and substantive happen to be connected by contiguity , as well as by resemblance of the final syllables . manner , such connexion cannot be expressed by contiguity solely 36 [ CHAP . 18 . Beauty of Language .
... advantage when the adjective and substantive happen to be connected by contiguity , as well as by resemblance of the final syllables . manner , such connexion cannot be expressed by contiguity solely 36 [ CHAP . 18 . Beauty of Language .
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... substantive wisdom , gives opportunity for the ex- pression " a man of wisdom , " instead of the more simple expression a wise man ; this variety in the expression , enriches language . I observe , beside , that the using a preposition ...
... substantive wisdom , gives opportunity for the ex- pression " a man of wisdom , " instead of the more simple expression a wise man ; this variety in the expression , enriches language . I observe , beside , that the using a preposition ...
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... substantive occupies the first place , the idea it suggests must subsist in the mind at least for a mo- ment , independent of the relative words afterwards introduced ; and that moment may without difficul- ty be prolonged by ...
... substantive occupies the first place , the idea it suggests must subsist in the mind at least for a mo- ment , independent of the relative words afterwards introduced ; and that moment may without difficul- ty be prolonged by ...
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... con- nected with the substantive books , but with collec- tor , thus : Sixtus the Fourth was a great collector at least of books . Speaking of Louis XIV . If he was not the greatest king , he was 42 [ CHAP . 18 . Beauty of Language .
... con- nected with the substantive books , but with collec- tor , thus : Sixtus the Fourth was a great collector at least of books . Speaking of Louis XIV . If he was not the greatest king , he was 42 [ CHAP . 18 . Beauty of Language .
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Сторінка 242 - But whate'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time ; If ever you have look'd on better days, If ever been where bells have knoll'd to church, If ever sat at any good man's feast, If ever from your eyelids wiped a tear And know what 'tis to pity and be pitied, Let gentleness my strong enforcement be : In the which hope I blush, and hide my sword.
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Сторінка 233 - One cried, God bless us ! and, Amen, the other ; As they had seen me, with these hangman's hands, Listening their fear. I could not say, amen, When they did say, God bless us.
Сторінка 140 - In these two princely boys! They are as gentle As zephyrs, blowing below the violet, Not wagging his sweet head: and yet as rough, Their royal blood enchafd, as the rud'st wind, That by the top doth take the mountain pine, And make him stoop to the vale.
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