A Second Manual of Composition: Designed for Secondary SchoolsMacmillan, 1900 - 579 頁 |
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... American boy is not a good reader in any sense of the word ; his news- paper habits and the overcrowded condition of schools conspire to make his infrequent oral reading stumbling and inexact to an almost incredible degree . PREFACE xiii.
... American boy is not a good reader in any sense of the word ; his news- paper habits and the overcrowded condition of schools conspire to make his infrequent oral reading stumbling and inexact to an almost incredible degree . PREFACE xiii.
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... American should master his mother tongue . To begin with , it is a part of the American spirit to finish a task once undertaken . To learn the letters of a lan- guage , and then to recoil before the task of learning how a few pages may ...
... American should master his mother tongue . To begin with , it is a part of the American spirit to finish a task once undertaken . To learn the letters of a lan- guage , and then to recoil before the task of learning how a few pages may ...
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... American Revolution might be called narrative exposition , for it would state events which resulted from a given cause , and it would state them in the order of occurrence if pos- sible . The principle is most active in exposi- tion ...
... American Revolution might be called narrative exposition , for it would state events which resulted from a given cause , and it would state them in the order of occurrence if pos- sible . The principle is most active in exposi- tion ...
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... American liberty be for the greater part , or rather en- tirely , impracticable ; if the ideas of criminal process be inapplicable or , if applicable , are in the highest degree inexpedient ; what way yet remains ? No way is open but ...
... American liberty be for the greater part , or rather en- tirely , impracticable ; if the ideas of criminal process be inapplicable or , if applicable , are in the highest degree inexpedient ; what way yet remains ? No way is open but ...
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... American Ideals . In the following selections , the writer evi- dently thought that the practical importance of certain statements warranted making them more conspicuous than logic would demand . Indicate paragraphs that might logically ...
... American Ideals . In the following selections , the writer evi- dently thought that the practical importance of certain statements warranted making them more conspicuous than logic would demand . Indicate paragraphs that might logically ...
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aloud the following American argument Bearcamp Bearcamp Water beautiful better called cause character clauses clear coherent colloquial color composition dependent clauses effect ELLEN THORNEYCROFT FOWLER ellipsis emphasis emphatic English EXERCISE exposition expression eyes fact feel feet fish five themes GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS give H. C. POTTER HENRY JAMES HENRY WALLACE horse important kind lake language Latin less light literary usage live look Main Division matter means ment merely mind Montevarchi nature never North of Bearcamp objects Oral outline paragraph periodic sentence person phrase pleonasm principle Read aloud reader relative clause seems sense side slang sometimes speak statement story student taste tell tences things thought tion topic trees unity verb vulgar W. H. HUDSON whole words writing Written young Youth's Companion
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第 506 頁 - That man, I think, has had a liberal education, who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his will, and does with ease and pleasure all the work, that, as a mechanism, it is capable of...
第 24 頁 - Quickly ? coming in to borrow a mess of vinegar ; telling us she had a good dish of prawns ; whereby thou didst desire to eat some, whereby I told thee they were ill for a green wound...
第 432 頁 - ... the piston of the steam-engine worked monotonously up and down like the head of an elephant in a state of melancholy madness.
第 120 頁 - If, then, the removal of the causes of this spirit of American liberty be for the greater part, or rather entirely, impracticable; if the ideas of criminal process be inapplicable, or, if applicable, are in the highest degree inexpedient; what way yet remains? No way is open but the third and last^-to comply with the American spirit as necessary; or, if you please, to submit to it as a necessary evil.
第 217 頁 - To live content with small means, to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion ; to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich; to...
第 420 頁 - And well may they fall back, for beyond those troops of ordered arches there rises a vision out of the earth, and all the great square seems to have opened from it in a kind of awe, that we may see it far away...
第 366 頁 - Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride At length broke under me; and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
第 133 頁 - ... foreleg, leaving the foe to select among his own members ; and so there were three united for life, as if a new kind of attraction had been invented which put all other locks and cements to shame. I should not have wondered by this time to find that they had their respective musical bands stationed on some eminent chip, and playing their national airs the while, to excite the slow and cheer the dying combatants. I was myself excited somewhat, even as if they had been men. The more you think of...
第 183 頁 - A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words and to-morrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day. — "Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood.
第 516 頁 - Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, and heard great argument About it and about : but evermore Came out by the same door where in I went...