The R.I. Schoolmaster, Volumen111864 |
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... writing and speaking . After speaking of the nature of language , of the character and extended use of our own English language , and the consequent importance of a correct use of the same , the lecturer spoke of the relations which the ...
... writing and speaking . After speaking of the nature of language , of the character and extended use of our own English language , and the consequent importance of a correct use of the same , the lecturer spoke of the relations which the ...
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... writer on such a subject feels conscious of some ability to interest or profit - that's the worst of it — or at least is animated with a desire or purpose to do so ; otherwise he would not make the attempt , and thus avoid the numerous ...
... writer on such a subject feels conscious of some ability to interest or profit - that's the worst of it — or at least is animated with a desire or purpose to do so ; otherwise he would not make the attempt , and thus avoid the numerous ...
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... Writers upon its laws and operations declare that though all the faculties of the mature mind exist from the beginning of its life in a greater or less degree of activity , they yet attain their full develop- ment at different periods ...
... Writers upon its laws and operations declare that though all the faculties of the mature mind exist from the beginning of its life in a greater or less degree of activity , they yet attain their full develop- ment at different periods ...
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... writer . One cause of the distastefulness of this exercise of Composition is the vagueness and remoteness of the themes either assigned or chosen . Limit this theme , therefore , rejecting the cognate subjects , " the mining and ...
... writer . One cause of the distastefulness of this exercise of Composition is the vagueness and remoteness of the themes either assigned or chosen . Limit this theme , therefore , rejecting the cognate subjects , " the mining and ...
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... and closing it , the writer may proceed to the form- ing of sentences . That leads to the rhetorical aspect of Composition , which will be hereafter discussed . R. P. D. SPEAK NOT THE BITTER WORD . O , speak it 60 ENGLISH COMPOSITION .
... and closing it , the writer may proceed to the form- ing of sentences . That leads to the rhetorical aspect of Composition , which will be hereafter discussed . R. P. D. SPEAK NOT THE BITTER WORD . O , speak it 60 ENGLISH COMPOSITION .
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Página 152 - One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was, somehow, the cause of the war.
Página 151 - AT THIS second appearing to take the oath of the presidential office, there is less occasion for an extended address than there was at the first.
Página 152 - Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces, but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered. That of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has His own purposes...
Página 169 - The intense view of these manifold contradictions and imperfections in human reason has so wrought upon me, and heated my brain, that I am ready to reject all belief and reasoning and can look upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another.
Página 152 - Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came...
Página 149 - Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Like a swift-fleeting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passeth from life to his rest in the grave. The leaves of the oak and the willow shall fade, Be scattered around, and together be laid ; And the young and the old, and the low and the high, Shall moulder to dust, and together shall lie.
Página 27 - Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
Página 123 - How they pale, Ancient myth and song and tale, In this wonder of our days, When the cruel rod of war Blossoms white with righteous law, And the wrath of man is praise...
Página 123 - Let us kneel: God's own voice is in that peal, And this spot is holy ground. Lord, forgive us! What are we, That our eyes this glory see, That our ears have heard the sound!
Página 38 - ... into the office of the Secretary of State, to be safely kept and delivered over, as soon as may be, to the President of the Senate.