A practical introduction to English composition, by R. (and T.) Armstrong. [With] Key, Часть 2 |
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... cheerfulness - How much more friendship- What is true friendship , and what is included in it— Acquaintance not friendship - Distinguish it from its counterfeits - Its characteristics - It is rare , like every thing of true value — It ...
... cheerfulness - How much more friendship- What is true friendship , and what is included in it— Acquaintance not friendship - Distinguish it from its counterfeits - Its characteristics - It is rare , like every thing of true value — It ...
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... Cheerfulness preferable to Mirth . I have always preferred cheerfulness to mirth . The latter I consider as an act ; the former , as a habit of the mind . Mirth is short and transient , cheerfulness fixed and permanent . Those are often ...
... Cheerfulness preferable to Mirth . I have always preferred cheerfulness to mirth . The latter I consider as an act ; the former , as a habit of the mind . Mirth is short and transient , cheerfulness fixed and permanent . Those are often ...
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... Cheerfulness of mind is not liable to any of these exceptions ; it is of a serious and composed nature ; it does not throw the mind into a condition improper for the present state of humanity , and is very con- spicuous in the ...
... Cheerfulness of mind is not liable to any of these exceptions ; it is of a serious and composed nature ; it does not throw the mind into a condition improper for the present state of humanity , and is very con- spicuous in the ...
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... cheerfulness is an implicit praise and thanks- giving to Providence under all its dispensations . It is a kind of acquiescence in the state wherein we are placed , and a secret approbation of the Divine will in his conduct towards man ...
... cheerfulness is an implicit praise and thanks- giving to Providence under all its dispensations . It is a kind of acquiescence in the state wherein we are placed , and a secret approbation of the Divine will in his conduct towards man ...
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... cheerfulness in their own nature , as well as in right reason , I cannot think of any other that ought to banish this happy temper from a virtuous mind . Pain and sickness , shame and re- proach , poverty and old age , nay , death ...
... cheerfulness in their own nature , as well as in right reason , I cannot think of any other that ought to banish this happy temper from a virtuous mind . Pain and sickness , shame and re- proach , poverty and old age , nay , death ...
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Стр. 13 - My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill: And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, And planted it with the choicest vine, And built a tower in the midst of it, And also made a winepress therein: And he looked that it should bring forth grapes, And it brought forth wild grapes.
Стр. 20 - Within his iron cave — the effusive south Warms the wide air, and o'er the void of heaven Breathes the big clouds with vernal showers distent. At first a dusky wreath they seem to rise, Scarce staining ether...
Стр. 14 - And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom!
Стр. 164 - Luctantem Icariis fluctibus Africum Mercator metuens otium et oppidi Laudat rura sui ; mox reficit rates Quassas indocilis pauperiem pati.
Стр. 12 - Nor is it true as an accepted axiom of criminal law that " the wicked flee when no man pursueth, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
Стр. 130 - There are many more' shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is possesed of them.
Стр. 16 - And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Стр. 140 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield; but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Стр. 130 - The discreet man finds out the talents of those he converses with, and knows how to apply them to proper uses. Accordingly, if we look into particular communities and divisions of men, we may observe that it is the discreet man, not the witty, nor the learned, nor the brave, who guides the conversation, and gives measnres to the society.
Стр. 43 - They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her amorous descant sung: Silence was pleased. Now...