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Página 13
... have very little in them which demands this treat- ment ; all that is to be found in the first is this A. The baron endeavoured to Principal keep up some show Sentence . though the disposition of his prede- cessors had impaired the 13.
... have very little in them which demands this treat- ment ; all that is to be found in the first is this A. The baron endeavoured to Principal keep up some show Sentence . though the disposition of his prede- cessors had impaired the 13.
Página 16
... ment in selecting the chief judgments or proposi- tions and separating them from the minor ones , and also calls for power to grasp ideas in what- ever shape they may be presented , and for readi- ness to express them in other forms ...
... ment in selecting the chief judgments or proposi- tions and separating them from the minor ones , and also calls for power to grasp ideas in what- ever shape they may be presented , and for readi- ness to express them in other forms ...
Página 31
... to get over dif- m e mn ficulties that she to engage third and so on year after year till she quite to grow up . if any amuse- ment to propose if she to begin to taste least de- ግን mn light splendour public show or gaiety rural land- 31.
... to get over dif- m e mn ficulties that she to engage third and so on year after year till she quite to grow up . if any amuse- ment to propose if she to begin to taste least de- ግን mn light splendour public show or gaiety rural land- 31.
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... ment and astonishment " v adj . cl.conn . and Subj . to w w Pred . to v x adv . phrase to w Y Subj . to z z Pred . to Y A adj . cl . conn . & Subj . to B B Pred . to A c adj . cl . conn . and obj . to E D Subj . to E E Pred . to D F ...
... ment and astonishment " v adj . cl.conn . and Subj . to w w Pred . to v x adv . phrase to w Y Subj . to z z Pred . to Y A adj . cl . conn . & Subj . to B B Pred . to A c adj . cl . conn . and obj . to E D Subj . to E E Pred . to D F ...
Página 57
... ment . 7 highly . 8 projector . 9 to plough ground , hogs . Io to ' save charges , ploughs , cattle and labour . II acre ground . 12 six inches distance and eight deep . 13 acorns dates chestnuts and other masts or vegetables . 14 field ...
... ment . 7 highly . 8 projector . 9 to plough ground , hogs . Io to ' save charges , ploughs , cattle and labour . II acre ground . 12 six inches distance and eight deep . 13 acorns dates chestnuts and other masts or vegetables . 14 field ...
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according analysis appearance baron beautiful better body branch called character clause composition conn connected consider covered death desire directions effect elements English equal evil example exercises expressed fall feel foot force Gerund give given ground hand head heart human ideas important indef judgments kind knowledge language laws leads leaves less light live Logical look means method mind nature necessary never object observed opinion pass Past path perf persons phrase piece poor Pred preposition presented Principal produce reason relations require rest river seen sense sentence side simple springs stand stone Subj subordinate things thought tion trees true truth virtue whole words write
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Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 11 - Anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.