A New-guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsJoseph Crukshank, 1789 - 158 pages |
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Page 92
... Give me an Example . A. Nature , clothes the Beafts with Hair , the Birds with Feathers , and the Fifhes with Scales . Q. What is a Semicolon ? A. A Semicolen , marked thus ( ; ) notes a middling breath- ing between the Comma and the ...
... Give me an Example . A. Nature , clothes the Beafts with Hair , the Birds with Feathers , and the Fifhes with Scales . Q. What is a Semicolon ? A. A Semicolen , marked thus ( ; ) notes a middling breath- ing between the Comma and the ...
Page 93
... Give an Example . d . 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 ...
... Give an Example . d . 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 ...
Page 127
... give Praife to him that be- ftoweth all good Things upon all Men : Ufe them well , left he deprive thee of them . God doth give to thee , return him not Evil : 4. By the Fall of Adam from that glorious and happy State , wherein he was ...
... give Praife to him that be- ftoweth all good Things upon all Men : Ufe them well , left he deprive thee of them . God doth give to thee , return him not Evil : 4. By the Fall of Adam from that glorious and happy State , wherein he was ...
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