A Treatise on English PunctuationCrosby and Ainsworth, 1868 |
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... True Source of Reform , by E. H. Chapin Great Men generally Good , by John Logan • 244 • 245 . 247 · • 248 250 • 251 · 252 · • · • • · 253 • 254 APPENDIX . USES OF CAPITAL LETTERS The First Word of a Book , Tract , & c . " The First ...
... True Source of Reform , by E. H. Chapin Great Men generally Good , by John Logan • 244 • 245 . 247 · • 248 250 • 251 · 252 · • · • • · 253 • 254 APPENDIX . USES OF CAPITAL LETTERS The First Word of a Book , Tract , & c . " The First ...
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... true criticism . There are numerous masterpieces of composition , in which the writer , the compositor , and the corrector of the press , have , either separately or together , inserted points with taste and propriety . But enough has ...
... true criticism . There are numerous masterpieces of composition , in which the writer , the compositor , and the corrector of the press , have , either separately or together , inserted points with taste and propriety . But enough has ...
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... true , without deceit . " If the present points be removed , and others inserted as follow , the true meaning of the passage will at once appear : " Every lady in this land Hath twenty nails : upon each hand Five ; and twenty on hands ...
... true , without deceit . " If the present points be removed , and others inserted as follow , the true meaning of the passage will at once appear : " Every lady in this land Hath twenty nails : upon each hand Five ; and twenty on hands ...
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... true greatness | cannot be denied . 2. Candor is a quality which all admire . 3. Though he slay me , yet will I trust in him . 4. The smile of gayety may be assumed , while the heart aches within . 5. Gentleness often disarms the fierce ...
... true greatness | cannot be denied . 2. Candor is a quality which all admire . 3. Though he slay me , yet will I trust in him . 4. The smile of gayety may be assumed , while the heart aches within . 5. Gentleness often disarms the fierce ...
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... ( Remarks d and i . ) How many a knot of mystery and misunderstanding would be untied by one word spoken in simple and confiding truth of heart ! A distinction ought to be made between fame and true TWO CONJOINED WORDS . 31.
... ( Remarks d and i . ) How many a knot of mystery and misunderstanding would be untied by one word spoken in simple and confiding truth of heart ! A distinction ought to be made between fame and true TWO CONJOINED WORDS . 31.
Palavras e frases frequentes
abbreviated accent according acute accent adjectives adverb apostrophe beauty begin Cæsar capital letter character Christian clause colon comma composition compositor compound conjunction connected dash denotes distinguished divine Doctor of Divinity earth ellipsis employed English language example excellence exclamation exhibiting expression faith feel following sentences genius grammatical grave accent heart heaven honor human hyphen inserted Italics JOHN JAMES TAYLER Knight of St language Lord margin marks of parenthesis marks of quotation mind moral nature nouns occur omission omitted ORAL EXERCISES paragraph parenthetical participle passage philosopher placed poetry portion preceding prefixed preposition principles printers pron pronoun pronunciation proof-sheet proper names reference relative pronoun Remark e Remark g Rule SECT semicolon sense separated small letters Society sometimes soul spirit syllable thee things thou thought thousand anc tion truth usually verb verse virtue voice vowel writers written or printed
Passagens conhecidas
Página 91 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Página 142 - The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest.
Página 86 - Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind?
Página 144 - Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy: he hath borne me on his back a thousand times; and now how abhorred in my imagination it is! my gorge rises at it. Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now? your gambols? your songs? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar?
Página 162 - When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son! 27. Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother!
Página 159 - For I say unto you, that unto every one which hath shall be given ; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him. But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
Página 145 - Romans, countrymen, and lovers! hear me for my cause ; and be silent that you may hear : believe me for mine honour; and have respect to mine honour, that you may believe: censure me in your wisdom; and awake your senses that you may the better judge. If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I say, that Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his.
Página 51 - Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me.
Página 217 - Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered, blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.
Página 111 - It reveals to us the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of youthful feeling, revives the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which warmed the spring-time of our being, refines youthful love, strengthens our interest in human nature by vivid delineations of its tenderest and loftiest feelings, spreads our sympathies over all classes of society, knits us by new ties with universal being, and through the brightness of its prophetic visions helps faith to lay hold...