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... sentences , and a series of syllogisms is to be found in every piece of reasoning or argument that we meet with . Hence , if we wish to analyse language , it should be done in three ways : I. As to the words , -expressing ideas or ...
... sentences , and a series of syllogisms is to be found in every piece of reasoning or argument that we meet with . Hence , if we wish to analyse language , it should be done in three ways : I. As to the words , -expressing ideas or ...
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... sentence . That is , it does not show any connection between ƒ and g , j and k , or p and q . The chain of words ... sentences . Not only words , therefore , but also phrases and sentences , can be Classifica classed under the heads of ...
... sentence . That is , it does not show any connection between ƒ and g , j and k , or p and q . The chain of words ... sentences . Not only words , therefore , but also phrases and sentences , can be Classifica classed under the heads of ...
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... sentences , and so the main - sentence becomes proportionally involved . If we now turn to the example before considered , and take out from it as much as will leave us a perfectly simple form , we shall have , " The baron was a branch ...
... sentences , and so the main - sentence becomes proportionally involved . If we now turn to the example before considered , and take out from it as much as will leave us a perfectly simple form , we shall have , " The baron was a branch ...
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... sentence . The most important sub- stantive elements are usually found in the formal subjects or in the predicata ... sentences , and connective words and phrases ; and it is desir- able so to carry it out , that it may not clash in any ...
... sentence . The most important sub- stantive elements are usually found in the formal subjects or in the predicata ... sentences , and connective words and phrases ; and it is desir- able so to carry it out , that it may not clash in any ...
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... sentences , the sub- jects and the predicates , are printed in thick let- ters , the adverbial and adjective phrases are in ordinary type , and the clause connectives in italics . " The baron was a dry ... sentence are made visible to the ΙΟ.
... sentences , the sub- jects and the predicates , are printed in thick let- ters , the adverbial and adjective phrases are in ordinary type , and the clause connectives in italics . " The baron was a dry ... sentence are made visible to the ΙΟ.
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Сторінка 41 - Good and evil we know in the field of this world grow up together almost inseparably; and the knowledge of good is so involved and interwoven with the knowledge of evil...
Сторінка 42 - And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air ; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them : and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
Сторінка 24 - I do not mean to be disrespectful, but the attempt of the lords to stop the progress of reform, reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion.
Сторінка 27 - Gladness grew in me upon the discovery of so delightful a scene. I wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to those happy seats; but the genius told me there was no passage to them except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. "The islands...
Сторінка 11 - Anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders...
Сторінка 47 - ... and dulcifying a substance, naturally so mild and dulcet as the flesh of young pigs. It looks like refining a violet. Yet we should be cautious, while we condemn the inhumanity, how we censure the wisdom of the practice.
Сторінка 46 - Pig, let me speak his praise, is no less provocative of the appetite than he is satisfactory to the criticalness of the censorious palate. The strong man may batten on him, and the weakling refuseth not his mild juices. Unlike to mankind's mixed characters, a bundle of virtues and vices, inexplicably intertwisted, and not to be unraveled without hazard, he is good throughout.
Сторінка 32 - Seven years, My Lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms or was repulsed from your door, during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before.
Сторінка 48 - What an odd revelation, and what an unforeseen and unpleasant surprise to a small community, the very existence of which you had not suspected, until the sudden dismay and scattering among its members produced by your turning the old stone over ! Blades of grass flattened down, colorless, matted together, as if they had been bleached and ironed ; hideous crawling creatures, some of them coleopterous or...
Сторінка 42 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and f heat.