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Exercises for Parsing and Analysis

Augusta Choate, Gertrude Hartman - 1912 - 174 pages
...ought to be the simplest affair in the world to light up a smudge. If thou wilt, we must hear thee. A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart; his next, to escape the censure of the world. We used to fix a little board outside the parlor window, and cover it with bread...
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A Progressive Course in English for Secondary Schools: Second Year Book

Charles Maurice Stebbins - 1912 - 278 pages
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An Advanced English Grammar: With Exercises

George Lyman Kittredge, Frank Edgar Farley - 1913 - 394 pages
...I was wonderfully pleased to see the workings of instinct in a hen followed by a brood of ducks. 5. A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart. — ADDISON. 6. I was highly entertained to see the gentlemen of the county gathering about my old...
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English Spoken and Written: Practical lessons in English grammar and composition

Henry Pendexter Emerson, Ida Catherine Bender - 1913 - 408 pages
...distant waters roar. 50. Must we in all things look for the how and the why and the wherefore ? 51. A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart. 52. He would carry a fowling piece .on his shoulder for hours together. 53. It was the verger, who...
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The Essence and the Ethics of Politics: Individual Messages to the Public ...

Silas Arthur Cook - 1915 - 360 pages
...praiseworthy. Joseph Addison in The Spectator gave expression to a large measure of truth when he wrote : "A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches...which it gives itself seconded by the applauses of the public. A man is more sure of his conduct when the verdict which he passes upon his own behavior is...
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A Century of English Essays: An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L ...

Ernest Rhys - 1915 - 518 pages
...and Exercise, as well as the other in Study and Contemplation. — Addison. SIR ROGER AT THE ASSIZES A MAN'S first Care should be to avoid the Reproaches...which it gives itself seconded by the Applauses of the Publick : A Man is more sure of his Conduct, when the Verdict which he passes upon his own Behaviour...
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The Spectator, Volumes 1-2

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1915 - 710 pages
...L No, 122, [ADDISON,] Friday, July 20, Comes jucuadus in via pro vehiculo cst — Publ, Syr., Frag, A MAN'S first Care should be to avoid the Reproaches...own Heart ; his next, to escape the Censures of the Worlds If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected; but otherwise, there...
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A Book of English Literature, Volume 1

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 468 pages
...via pro vehiculo est. Publ. Syr. Frag. An agreeable companion upon the road is as good as a coach. A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches...which it gives itself seconded by the applauses of the public. A man is more sure of conduct, when the [10 verdict which he passes upon his own behavior is...
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Anglia: Zeitschrift für englische Philologie, Volume 41

1917 - 722 pages
...263. The Gabbia, your Ladyship should know, was an iron cage. 3. person. Addison, Spectator nr. 122. A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart. Johnson, Rassel. XXXVIII, 104. "Misfortunes" answered the Arab, "should always be expected". Meredith,...
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The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers from the Spectator

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell - 1919 - 264 pages
...last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be 5 a greater satisfaction to an honest mind than to see...which it gives itself seconded by the applauses of the public. A man is more sure of his conduct when the verdict which he passes upon his own behavior is...
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