The Grammar of English Grammars eBook

Goold Brown
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 4,149 pages of information about The Grammar of English Grammars.

The Grammar of English Grammars eBook

Goold Brown
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 4,149 pages of information about The Grammar of English Grammars.
they laid in an upper chamber.”—­Id. “Then Manasseh knew that the Lord was God.”—­Id. “Whatever a man conceives clearly, he may, if he will be at the trouble, put into distinct propositions, and express clearly to others.”—­See Blair’s Rhet., p. 93.  “But the painter, being entirely confined to that part of time which he has chosen, cannot exhibit various stages of the same action.”—­Murray’s Gram., i, 195.  “What he subjoins, is without any proof at all.”—­Barclay cor. “George Fox’s Testimony concerning Robert Barclay.”—­Title cor. “According to the advice of the author of the Postcript [sic—­KTH].”—­Barclay cor. “These things seem as ugly to the eye of their meditations, as those Ethiopians that were pictured on Nemesis’s pitcher.”—­Bacon cor. “Moreover, there is always a twofold condition propounded with the Sphynx’s enigmas.”—­Id. “Whoever believeth not therein, shall perish.”—­Koran cor. “When, at Sestius’s entreaty, I had been at his house.”—­W.  Walker cor.

   “There high on Sipylus’s shaggy brow,
    She stands, her own sad monument of wo.”—­Pope cor.

UNDER NOTE II.—­CHANGE OF NUMBER.

“So will I send upon you famine, and evil beasts, and they shall bereave you.”—­Bible cor. “Why do you plead so much for it? why do you preach it up?” Or:  “Why do ye plead so much for it? why do ye preach it up?”—­Barclay cor. “Since thou hast decreed that I shall bear man, thy darling.”—­Edward’s Gram. cor. “You have my book, and I have yours; i.e., your book.”  Or thus:  “Thou hast my book, and I have thine; i.e., thy book.”—­Chandler cor. “Neither art thou such a one as to be ignorant of what thou art.”—­Bullions cor. “Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the Lord, and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon thee.”—­Bible cor. “The Almighty, unwilling to cut thee off in the fullness of iniquity, has sent me to give thee warning.”—­Ld.  Kames cor.  “Wast thou born only for pleasure? wast thou never to do any thing?”—­Collier cor. “Thou shalt be required to go to God, to die, and to give up thy account.”—­Barnes cor. “And canst thou expect to behold the resplendent glow of the Creator? would not such a sight annihilate thee?”—­Milton cor. “If the prophet had commanded thee to do some great thing, wouldst thou have refused?”—­C.  S. Journal cor. “Art thou a penitent? evince thy sincerity, by bringing forth fruits meet for repentance.”—­Vade-Mecum cor. “I will call thee my dear son:  I remember all thy tenderness.”—­C.  Tales cor. “So do thou, my son:  open thy ears, and thy eyes.”—­Wright

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