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... tion " and " convince . " We " persuade " a person to do a thing ; we " convince him that he is wrong . " The shades of meaning in the following synonymes may be examined : - To promote , to forward . Graceful , elegant . To guide , to ...
... tion " and " convince . " We " persuade " a person to do a thing ; we " convince him that he is wrong . " The shades of meaning in the following synonymes may be examined : - To promote , to forward . Graceful , elegant . To guide , to ...
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... tion , as in this instance , is frequently conveyed in the attribute : sometimes in the verb ; as , " The French fleet was annihilated , " meaning that it was rendered useless . ( a ) Hyperbole ( Gr . ¿ rig , ßáλaw ) literally signifies ...
... tion , as in this instance , is frequently conveyed in the attribute : sometimes in the verb ; as , " The French fleet was annihilated , " meaning that it was rendered useless . ( a ) Hyperbole ( Gr . ¿ rig , ßáλaw ) literally signifies ...
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... tion is the glory , if not the pride , of a good and great mind . " 2. CLEARNESS . 44. The parts of the sentence should be so arranged as to leave no possibility of doubt as to the writer's meaning . Clearness is thus opposed to ...
... tion is the glory , if not the pride , of a good and great mind . " 2. CLEARNESS . 44. The parts of the sentence should be so arranged as to leave no possibility of doubt as to the writer's meaning . Clearness is thus opposed to ...
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... tion . " As the sentence stands , it most naturally bears the former construction . To convey the latter meaning , it should be arranged thus : - " Rome , by the power of superstition , once more ruled over the prostrate nations . " 45 ...
... tion . " As the sentence stands , it most naturally bears the former construction . To convey the latter meaning , it should be arranged thus : - " Rome , by the power of superstition , once more ruled over the prostrate nations . " 45 ...
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... , or the impression produced by single words , but with the succession of sounds in a sentence . It therefore belongs properly to the head of construc- tion or arrangement , and not to that of language CONSTRUCTION . 37.
... , or the impression produced by single words , but with the succession of sounds in a sentence . It therefore belongs properly to the head of construc- tion or arrangement , and not to that of language CONSTRUCTION . 37.
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109 페이지 - Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may; I, with two more to help me, Will hold the foe in play. In yon strait path a thousand May well be stopped by three. Now who will stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me?" Then out spake Spurius Lartius ; A Ramnian proud was he: "Lo, I will stand at thy right hand, And keep the bridge with thee.
124 페이지 - EXEGI monumentum aere perennius Regalique situ pyramidum altius, Quod non imber edax, non Aquilo impotens Possit diruere aut innumerabilis Annorum series et fuga temporum. Non omnis moriar, multaque pars mei Vitabit Libitinam. Usque ego postera Crescam laude recens, dum Capitolium Scandet cum tacita Virgine pontifex.
116 페이지 - The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. When there were no depths, I was brought forth ; when there were no fountains abounding with water. Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth...
109 페이지 - But the consul's brow was sad And the consul's speech was low, And darkly looked he at the wall And darkly at the foe : " Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down ; And if they once may win the bridge, What hope to save the town?
112 페이지 - Tiber ! Father Tiber ! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day !" So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword by his side, And, with his harness on his back, Plunged headlong in the tide.
105 페이지 - The lion would not leave her desolate, But with her went along, as a strong guard Of her chaste person, and a faithful mate Of her sad troubles and misfortunes hard ; Still, when she slept, he kept both watch and ward; And, when she waked, he waited diligent, With humble service to her will prepared : From her fair eyes he took commandement, And ever by her looks conceived her intent.
91 페이지 - I HELD it truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things.
99 페이지 - Then the little Hiawatha Learned of every bird its language, Learned their names and all their secrets, How they built their nests in Summer, Where they hid themselves in Winter, Talked with them whene'er he met them, Called them, "Hiawatha's Chickens." Of all beasts he learned the language, Learned their names and all their secrets, How the beavers built their lodges, Where the squirrels hid their acorns, How the reindeer ran so swiftly, Why the rabbit was so timid, Talked with them whene'er he...
88 페이지 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung...
46 페이지 - Oh ! what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have, to contemplate without emotion that elevation and that fall ! Little did I dream when she added titles of veneration to those of enthusiastic, distant, respectful love, that she should ever be obliged to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace concealed in that bosom...