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according action active added adjective adverbs agree appears applied auxiliary begin called character common compound conjunction connected considered consonant construction definite denotes derived desire distinction English example Exercises in False express False Syntax frequently future gender Give Give an example governed grammar happy idea imperfect implies indicative indicative mood infinitive instances kind king language LECTURE Lesson letter live loved manner means mind mood nature never nominative NOTE noun object observed participle particular passive past perfect person phrase plural possessive preceding preposition present principles pronoun proper properly qualities reason refer relation relative Remarks require respect rule seen sense sentence short signifies simple singular sometimes sound speak speech subjunctive syllable tense termination thing third thou tion understood varied verb virtue vowel walk wise words writing
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Page 96 - ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery.
Page 94 - Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's fame? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death.
Page 94 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Page 95 - And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Page 95 - ... whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees in summer yield him shade. In winter fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years slide soft away. In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet by day. Sound sleep by night; study and ease, Together mixt; sweet recreation: And innocence, which most does please With meditation.
Page 119 - And so was also James and John the sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon ;" " and so were also." " All joy, tranquillity, and peace, even for ever and ever, doth dwell;" " dwell for ever." " By whose power all good and evil is distributed ;"
Page 95 - HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire.
Page 96 - Tis here the folly of the wise Through all his art we view, And while his tongue the charge denies, His conscience owns it true.
Page 96 - Tis morn; but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy. The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory, or the grave! Wave, Munich! all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry!
Page 95 - The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heaven opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring ! Lend, lend your wings ! I mount ! I fly ! O grave, where is thy victory ? O death, where is thy sting...