Composition and Rhetoric for Higher SchoolsGinn, 1901 - 470 頁 |
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... ideas by means of " hieroglyphics " ; and all civilized people use written signs . In its broadest sense , therefore , language means all the ways in which men make known their thoughts . In the common use of the term , language is the ...
... ideas by means of " hieroglyphics " ; and all civilized people use written signs . In its broadest sense , therefore , language means all the ways in which men make known their thoughts . In the common use of the term , language is the ...
第 2 頁
... idea " horse " by his fingers . Our sign for horse cannot be understood by any one who does not know the English language ; for different languages have differ- ent words - i.e . signs for the same idea . Words are signs of ideas . Many ...
... idea " horse " by his fingers . Our sign for horse cannot be understood by any one who does not know the English language ; for different languages have differ- ent words - i.e . signs for the same idea . Words are signs of ideas . Many ...
第 3 頁
... idea , " or attribute , and red is called the " predicate term , " or attribute of the sentence . 4. Construction ... ideas , and the same word may have different constructions in different expressions . The study that treats of the ...
... idea , " or attribute , and red is called the " predicate term , " or attribute of the sentence . 4. Construction ... ideas , and the same word may have different constructions in different expressions . The study that treats of the ...
第 4 頁
... ideas are called abstract nouns . Ex . Beauty , goodness , truth , anger , success . 2. Names of groups of persons , animals , or things are called collective nouns . Ex . Crowd , class , school , army , congregation ; flock , herd ...
... ideas are called abstract nouns . Ex . Beauty , goodness , truth , anger , success . 2. Names of groups of persons , animals , or things are called collective nouns . Ex . Crowd , class , school , army , congregation ; flock , herd ...
第 15 頁
... idea of male or female sex , or no sex ; and it is often convenient to refer to these as masculine , feminine , or neuter nouns , especially when they stand as antecedents of pronouns which take agree- ing gender forms . The personal ...
... idea of male or female sex , or no sex ; and it is often convenient to refer to these as masculine , feminine , or neuter nouns , especially when they stand as antecedents of pronouns which take agree- ing gender forms . The personal ...
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第 360 頁 - I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past. And judging by the past, I wish to know what there has been in the conduct of the British ministry for the last ten years, to justify those hopes with which gentlemen have been pleased to solace themselves and the house? Is it that insidious smile with which our petition has been lately received?
第 72 頁 - Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore. Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee.
第 451 頁 - tis not to me she speaks: Two of the fairest stars in all the heaven, Having some business, do entreat her eyes To twinkle in their spheres till they return. What if her eyes were there, they in her head?
第 360 頁 - In vain, after these things, may we indulge the fond hope of peace and reconciliation. There is no longer any room, for hope. If we wish to be free ; if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending' ; if we mean not basely to abandon, the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged, and which we have pledged ourselves never, to abandon, until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained', we must fight,! I repeat it,, sir, WE...
第 436 頁 - Hear the sledges with the bells, Silver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells.' How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night! While the stars, that oversprinkle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight...
第 159 頁 - Tis enough for us now that the leaves are green; We sit in the warm shade, and feel right well How the sap creeps up and the blossoms swell; We may shut our eyes, but we cannot help knowing That skies are clear and grass is growing; The breeze comes whispering in our ear, That dandelions are blossoming near, That maize has sprouted, that streams are flowing...
第 446 頁 - The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown.
第 435 頁 - And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you. I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts ; I am no orator, as Brutus is: But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend : and that they know full well That gave me public leave to speak of him.
第 236 頁 - Heathfield, recently ennobled for his memorable defence of Gibraltar against the fleets and armies of France and Spain. The long procession was closed by the Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal of the realm, by the great dignitaries, and by the brothers and sons of the King. Last of all came the Prince of Wales, conspicuous by his fine person and noble bearing.
第 54 頁 - Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand, and my heart, to this vote.