A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five Parts. ... The Thirteenth Edition. By Thomas Dilworth, ...Henry Kent, 1751 - 154 pages |
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... Example or Pattern in the Mind . of the CREATOR . Anitius Boetius , Thou [ O LORD ] baft ordered all Things in Meafure , Number , and Weight Wifdom xi . 20 . Printed and Sold by HENRY KENT , at the Printing Office in Finch Lane , near ...
... Example or Pattern in the Mind . of the CREATOR . Anitius Boetius , Thou [ O LORD ] baft ordered all Things in Meafure , Number , and Weight Wifdom xi . 20 . Printed and Sold by HENRY KENT , at the Printing Office in Finch Lane , near ...
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... Examples of the fecond and third Pages . As to Words ; they confift of one or more Syllables , and are given us by the alwife God , as a Means by which not only one Man may make his own Thoughts known to another , but that we thereby ...
... Examples of the fecond and third Pages . As to Words ; they confift of one or more Syllables , and are given us by the alwife God , as a Means by which not only one Man may make his own Thoughts known to another , but that we thereby ...
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... Example of each . A. 1. B is founded like t , in Subtil . 2. C before a , o , u , l , and r , is always founded like k ; as in Cat , Cord , Cup , Cloth , Cramp : but before e , i , and y , is always founded like s ; as in Cellar , Civil ...
... Example of each . A. 1. B is founded like t , in Subtil . 2. C before a , o , u , l , and r , is always founded like k ; as in Cat , Cord , Cup , Cloth , Cramp : but before e , i , and y , is always founded like s ; as in Cellar , Civil ...
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... Example . A. Nature clothes the Beasts with Hair , the Birds with Feathers , and the Fifhes with Scales . Q. What is a Semicolon ? A. A Semicolon , marked thus ( ; ) notes a middle Breathing between the Comma and the Colon . Q. What is ...
... Example . A. Nature clothes the Beasts with Hair , the Birds with Feathers , and the Fifhes with Scales . Q. What is a Semicolon ? A. A Semicolon , marked thus ( ; ) notes a middle Breathing between the Comma and the Colon . Q. What is ...
Page 93
... Example . A. As we perceive the Shadow upon the Sun - Dial , but difcern not its Progreffion ; and as the Shrub or Grafs ap- pears in time to be grown , but is feen by none to grow : So alfo the Proficiency of our Wits , advancing ...
... Example . A. As we perceive the Shadow upon the Sun - Dial , but difcern not its Progreffion ; and as the Shrub or Grafs ap- pears in time to be grown , but is feen by none to grow : So alfo the Proficiency of our Wits , advancing ...
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