English Exercises, adapted to the Grammar lately published by L. Murray ... Twelfth edition, improvedW. Porter, 1815 - 180 pages |
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... conduct met their approbation . None met who could avoid it . Thy esteem is my ho- nour . Her work does her cre- dit . Each must answer the question . Every heart knows its own sorrow . Which was his choice ? It was neither . Her's is ...
... conduct met their approbation . None met who could avoid it . Thy esteem is my ho- nour . Her work does her cre- dit . Each must answer the question . Every heart knows its own sorrow . Which was his choice ? It was neither . Her's is ...
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... conduct . Absurdly we spend our time in contending about the trifles of a day , while we ought to be preparing for a higher existence . How little do they know of the true happiness of life , who are strangers to that intercourse of ...
... conduct . Absurdly we spend our time in contending about the trifles of a day , while we ought to be preparing for a higher existence . How little do they know of the true happiness of life , who are strangers to that intercourse of ...
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... of our own peace . We may be plaiful , and yet innocent ; grave , and yet corrupt . It is only from general conduct , that our true character can be portraied 1 RULE V. Words ending with a single consonant , 22 EXERCISES .
... of our own peace . We may be plaiful , and yet innocent ; grave , and yet corrupt . It is only from general conduct , that our true character can be portraied 1 RULE V. Words ending with a single consonant , 22 EXERCISES .
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... conduct . Thy humerous vein , thy pleasing folly , Lies all neglected , all forgot . If we are so conceited as obstinately to reject all advice , we must expect a direliction of friends . Cronology is the science of computing and ...
... conduct . Thy humerous vein , thy pleasing folly , Lies all neglected , all forgot . If we are so conceited as obstinately to reject all advice , we must expect a direliction of friends . Cronology is the science of computing and ...
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... conduct will bear inspection . On whatsoever side they are contemplated , they appear to advantage . However much he might despise the maxims of the king's administration , he kept a total si- lence on that subject . 4. Which of them ...
... conduct will bear inspection . On whatsoever side they are contemplated , they appear to advantage . However much he might despise the maxims of the king's administration , he kept a total si- lence on that subject . 4. Which of them ...
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Adverb appear attention avoid beauty benevolence blamable blessings buziness censure cerning CHAP character Cinthio conduct Conjugate the following consonant desire diligence disappointed duty earth ellipsis English language enjoy esteem evil examples are adapted exercise favour following verbs folly give Gram happy hath heart Heaven honour hope human idleness imperfect tense improve indicative mood king knowledge language learned light to spring live ment mind mood nature nerally never notes and observations nouns observations under RULE occasion Orthography ourselves passions passive voice peace perly pleasure plural possess preposition primæval darkness principles promoting the strength pronouns proper racter reason receive religion reward rich SECT sentence sentiments shew silent e Spain spring from primæval subjunctive mood temper thee things thou art tion to-morrow true truth vice Virtue rewards virtuous wise Words ending Write the following young persons youth