The Foundations of RhetoricHarper & Brothers, 1896 - 374 sider |
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... Bennet is not the kind of woman to put up with these things without a struggle . II . Mrs. Bennet is not the kind of a woman to put up with these things without a struggle . If we wish to assert that Mrs. Bennet belongs to a cer- tain ...
... Bennet is not the kind of woman to put up with these things without a struggle . II . Mrs. Bennet is not the kind of a woman to put up with these things without a struggle . If we wish to assert that Mrs. Bennet belongs to a cer- tain ...
Side 271
... Bennet as if he were making a great sacrifice . II . Without the slightest doubt but that he would be accepted , and that his great wealth would be an inducement which no young lady would refuse , Darcy ap- proached Miss Bennet as if a ...
... Bennet as if he were making a great sacrifice . II . Without the slightest doubt but that he would be accepted , and that his great wealth would be an inducement which no young lady would refuse , Darcy ap- proached Miss Bennet as if a ...
Side 273
... Bennet , disgusted with her daughter , called her a wilful girl , Mr. Collins showed that he was not without sense by observing that , if she were such , he doubted whether she would make a suitable wife for a man in his position . 1 ...
... Bennet , disgusted with her daughter , called her a wilful girl , Mr. Collins showed that he was not without sense by observing that , if she were such , he doubted whether she would make a suitable wife for a man in his position . 1 ...
Side 280
... Bennet did not give him time to say anything . She hurried off to persuade Elizabeth to accept him ; but Elizabeth would not be persuaded . In less than a month he was again at sea , with a letter of marque which would open to him the ...
... Bennet did not give him time to say anything . She hurried off to persuade Elizabeth to accept him ; but Elizabeth would not be persuaded . In less than a month he was again at sea , with a letter of marque which would open to him the ...
Side 313
... Bennet invited Mr Darcy and Bingly to a dinner . Here also Mr Darcy showed a desire for Elizabeths company . At this time there was quatred at Longbourn a regiment . This was a very pleasing addition to the pleasures of the Bennet's ...
... Bennet invited Mr Darcy and Bingly to a dinner . Here also Mr Darcy showed a desire for Elizabeths company . At this time there was quatred at Longbourn a regiment . This was a very pleasing addition to the pleasures of the Bennet's ...
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adjective adjectives and adverbs adverbs American Annie Jones assertion authors belongs Bennet Beware boys called Chanticleer clause clear comma common conjunction connected correct Darcy Darcy's declensions dependent clause double negatives ease Elizabeth English euphony examples expression fact fault feel FITZEDWARD HALL forto girl give grammar group of words Gulliver happy Hero barks horse inflections John lady language letter look meaning mind Miss misused never noun object obscure omitted originally written paragraph participle party persons or things phrase poems preposition present preterite principle pronoun proper word question reader refer relative pronoun rule seems sense sentence as originally singular sometimes speak speech spoken subjunctive mood Sydney Carton tell tence tense Thackeray thought tion tween usage verb verbal nouns VULGARISMS Williams wish writer young
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Side 334 - swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote. (a) A just but melancholy reflection embittered, however, the noblest of human enjoyments. (6) The new order of things was inducing laxity of manners and a departure from the
Side 195 - Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life we pas.s and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
Side 251 - and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva from the brain of Jove was hardly more sudden or more perfect than the financial system of the United States, as it burst forth from the conceptions of Alexander Hamilton. — DANIEL WEBSTER.
Side 351 - Even his country he did not care for. (6) To devout women she assigns spiritual functions, dignities, and magistracies. (c) How much a dunce that has been sent to roam, Excels a dunce that has been kept at home! (c) One truth is clear, Whatever is, is
Side 195 - Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien corn. KEATS.
Side 341 - On the best lines of communication the ruts were deep, the descents precipitous, and the way often such as it was hardly possible to distinguish, in the dark, from the unenclosed heath and fen which lay on both sides. (6) Hancock served the cause with his liberal opulence, Adams with his incorruptible poverty.
Side 344 - summoning of all that is manly to repeated resistance; a thousand bosoms freely and fearlessly bared in an instant to whatever of terror there may be in war and death;—all these you have witnessed, but you witness them no more.
Side 337 - Violent as was the storm, it soon blew over. (rf) To make a long story short, the company broke up, and returned to the more important concerns of the election. (</) To state my views fully, I will begin at the beginning.
Side 190 - And, for the winter fireside meet, Between the andirons' straddling feet, The mug of cider simmered slow, The apples sputtered in a row, And, close at hand, the basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood.
Side 178 - One of those omnipresent characters who, as if in pursuance of some previous arrangement, are certain to be encountered in the vicinity when an accident occurs, ventured the suggestion. He deceased, he passed out of existence, his spirit quitted its earthly habitation, winged its way to eternity, shook off its burden, etc.