En Avant, Messieurs!: Being a Tutor's Counsel to His PupilsJ.B. Lippincott & Company, 1867 - 271 páginas |
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... express the word " event " in the nominative case singular , you say " res , " you affix an " s ; " if you want to annex to " dur , " " hard , " the idea of a nominative singular femi- nine , you affix an a ; ' " if you want to say " of ...
... express the word " event " in the nominative case singular , you say " res , " you affix an " s ; " if you want to annex to " dur , " " hard , " the idea of a nominative singular femi- nine , you affix an a ; ' " if you want to say " of ...
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... in the verb the disused second per- son , domineerest , the participles active and passive . Now , if a Roman wanted to express the idea that " lord " was the subject of the sentence , 3 * ON THE STUDY OF LANGUAGE . 29.
... in the verb the disused second per- son , domineerest , the participles active and passive . Now , if a Roman wanted to express the idea that " lord " was the subject of the sentence , 3 * ON THE STUDY OF LANGUAGE . 29.
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... express " the property of the lord , " he said " the property the lord - of , " or " res do- mini ; " putting the " of " after the word it quali- fies , instead of before it , and inserting the " of " in the place of " us , " which was ...
... express " the property of the lord , " he said " the property the lord - of , " or " res do- mini ; " putting the " of " after the word it quali- fies , instead of before it , and inserting the " of " in the place of " us , " which was ...
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... express your ideas fluently and correctly in it 2dly , a knowledge of the subject given you for your essay : 3dly , a lucid arrange- ment of the ideas you have formed on your subject , which latter is technically termed composition ...
... express your ideas fluently and correctly in it 2dly , a knowledge of the subject given you for your essay : 3dly , a lucid arrange- ment of the ideas you have formed on your subject , which latter is technically termed composition ...
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... express his thoughts in language at once so ner- vous and so picturesque . You must understand , that in order to bring the scene of St. Mark's Place at Venice most vividly before his readers he takes you first to the west front of an ...
... express his thoughts in language at once so ner- vous and so picturesque . You must understand , that in order to bring the scene of St. Mark's Place at Venice most vividly before his readers he takes you first to the west front of an ...
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amusement ancient army battle Brutus Cæsar character Charles Napier Cicero composition court-martial Demosthenes doubt drawing English equally essay express fact feelings foreign French German give ground guage honor hustings ideas idle India Indian mutiny instance interest knowledge labor language Latin least less lesson lord Malaprop master means ment metaphor meter military mind Napier Naples nature Nervii ness never notice novels once orator parish passion Peninsular War perfect perhaps picture play pleasure poet poetry powers principles profes profession prose regiment reply rich rich little Roman scene Scott's sentence Shakspeare similes simple society soldier speech spirit style subject-to sure Swiss guards taste tell thing thought Thucydides tion truth tumbrel Walcheren expedition Warren Hast words worth write young officer
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Página 104 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
Página 146 - And — when I am forgotten, as I shall be ; And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of — say, I taught thee, Say, Wolsey — that once trod the ways of glory, And sounded all the depths and shoals of honor...
Página 124 - My lords, we are called upon as members of this house, as men, as Christian men, to protest against such notions standing near the throne, polluting the ear of majesty. " That God and nature put into our hands...
Página 167 - Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays...
Página 117 - their bluest veins to kiss' - the shadow, as it steals back from them, revealing line after line of azure undulation, as a receding tide leaves the waved sand; their capitals rich with interwoven tracery, rooted knots of herbage, and drifting leaves of acanthus and vine, and mystical signs, all beginning and ending in the Cross; and above them, in the broad archivolts, a continuous chain of language and of...
Página 117 - ... delicate as ivory, — sculpture fantastic and involved, of palm leaves and lilies, and grapes and pomegranates, and birds clinging and fluttering among the branches, all twined together into an endless network of buds and plumes ; and, in the midst of it, the solemn forms of angels, sceptred, and robed to the feet, and leaning to each other across the gates,' their figures indistinct among the gleaming of the golden ground through the leaves beside them, interrupted and dim, like the morning...
Página 104 - WE were now treading that illustrious Island, which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion.
Página 122 - He made an administration so checkered and speckled, he put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone and there a bit of white...
Página 188 - As Caesar loved me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him ; but, as he was ambitious, I slew him.
Página 116 - ... a multitude of pillars and white domes, clustered into a long low pyramid of coloured light ; a treasure-heap, it seems, partly of gold, and partly of opal and mother-of-pearl, hollowed beneath into five great vaulted porches, ceiled with fair mosaic, and beset with sculpture of alabaster, clear as amber and delicate as ivory...