The Essentials of of Our Language: A Guide to Accuracy in the Use of the English LanguagePacific Press, 1902 - 282 strani |
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... Thou art If thou be Thou wast If thou wert He is If he be He was If he were We are If we be We were If we were · You are If you be You were If you were If they be They were If they were They are A clause containing a verb in the ...
... Thou art If thou be Thou wast If thou wert He is If he be He was If he were We are If we be We were If we were · You are If you be You were If you were If they be They were If they were They are A clause containing a verb in the ...
Stran 82
... Thou hadst been here , my brother would not have died . 7. Thy money perish with thee . 8. If it be possible , as much as lieth in you , live peace- ably with all men . etc. 9. If I were an American , as I 82 THE ESSENTIALS OF OUR ...
... Thou hadst been here , my brother would not have died . 7. Thy money perish with thee . 8. If it be possible , as much as lieth in you , live peace- ably with all men . etc. 9. If I were an American , as I 82 THE ESSENTIALS OF OUR ...
Stran 107
... thou ? What can I do for you ? The question mark should not follow an indirect ques- tion ; as , — He asked me what I thought of the lecture . 2. When a sentence consists of two or more parts , each of which is a distinct question , the ...
... thou ? What can I do for you ? The question mark should not follow an indirect ques- tion ; as , — He asked me what I thought of the lecture . 2. When a sentence consists of two or more parts , each of which is a distinct question , the ...
Stran 110
... Thou know- est , come what may , that the light of truth can never be put out . But , on the other hand , do not presume too much . No nation , in short , is free from danger . On the other hand , there is great danger in delay ...
... Thou know- est , come what may , that the light of truth can never be put out . But , on the other hand , do not presume too much . No nation , in short , is free from danger . On the other hand , there is great danger in delay ...
Stran 120
... thou come to poverty . The season must have been a rainy one , for vegetation is rank . Were one to open his ear and his purse to all the schemes pro- posed to him , he would soon find himself in the poorhouse . Where there is no tale ...
... thou come to poverty . The season must have been a rainy one , for vegetation is rank . Were one to open his ear and his purse to all the schemes pro- posed to him , he would soon find himself in the poorhouse . Where there is no tale ...
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Stran 271 - Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the noisome pestilence. He shall cover thee with his feathers, And under his wings shalt thou trust: His truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
Stran 172 - 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...
Stran 272 - A thousand shall fall at thy side and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee. Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked. Because thou hast made the Lord, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation; there shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
Stran 192 - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; " While 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.
Stran 193 - TO him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.
Stran 196 - ... as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Stran 193 - AWAKE, awake ; put on thy strength, O Zion ; Put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: For henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.
Stran 175 - Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?
Stran 245 - But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind : and thou shalt be blessed ; for they cannot recompense thee : for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.
Stran 272 - Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him : I will set him on high, because he hath known my name. 15 He shall call upon me, and I will answer him : I will be with him in trouble ; I will deliver him, and honour him. 16 With long life will I satisfy him, and show him my salvation.