A New Guide to the English Tongue (1793)Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1978 - 156 pages |
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Page 94
... Give me an Example . A. Nature cloaths the Beasts with Hair , the Birds with Feathers , and the Fishes with Scales . Q. What is a Semicolon ? A. A Semicolon , marked thus ( ; ) notes a middle Breath- ing between the Comma and the Colon ...
... Give me an Example . A. Nature cloaths the Beasts with Hair , the Birds with Feathers , and the Fishes with Scales . Q. What is a Semicolon ? A. A Semicolon , marked thus ( ; ) notes a middle Breath- ing between the Comma and the Colon ...
Page 95
... Give an Example . 4. 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 . 4. 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 129
... give Praile to Him that beffoweth 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 Praile to Him that beffoweth 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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