Part 101 (1/2)
LESSON VII--ADVERBS
”How cheerfully, how freely, how regularly, how constantly, hoeariedly, hoerfully, how extensively, he co, his heart-penetrating, war, refreshi+ng, directing, and fructifying influence!”--_Brown's Metaphors_, p 96
”The passage, I grant, requires to be well and naturally read, in order to be proes worth co, either of verse or prose, that can be promptly understood, when they are read unnaturally and ill”--_Thelwall's Lect_ ”They waste life in what are called good resolutions--partial efforts at reformation, feebly commenced, heartlessly conducted, and hopelessly concluded”--_Maturin's Serrammatical purity, speak unexceptionably, and yet speak obscurely and ah we cannot say, that a ibly, yet this last case falls ainst perspicuity, than as a violation of propriety”--_Jamieson's Rhet_, p
104
”Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unbla you that believe”--_1 Thes_, ii, 10
”The question is not, whether they knohat is said of Christ in the Scriptures; but whether they know it savingly, truly, livingly, powerfully”--_Penington's Works_, iii, 28
”How gladly would the lected sire! a ht he deates of death!”--_Cowper_
LESSON VIII--CONJUNCTIONS
”Every person's safety requires that he should suboverned; for if onepunishht, and no person can be safe”--_Webster's Essays_, p 38
”When it becomes a practice to collect debts by law, it is a proof of corruption and degeneracy a the people Laws and courts are necessary, to settle controverted points between ed debt, not because there is a law to oblige him, but because it is just and honest, and because he has promised to pay it”--_Ib_, p 42
”The liar, and only the liar, is invariably and universally despised, abandoned, and disowned It is therefore natural to expect, that a crienerally avoided”--_Haorth_
”When a es that his bare word does not deserve credit A swearer will lie, and a liar is not to be believed even upon his oath; nor is he believed, when he happens to speak the truth”--_Red Book_, p 108
”John Adams replied, 'I know Great Britain has determined on her system, and that very determination determines me on mine You know I have been constant and uniform in opposition to her measures The die is now cast I have passed the Rubicon Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish with my country, is my unalterable determination'”--SEWARD'S _Life of John Quincy Adams_, p 26
”I returned, and saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to , nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all”--_Ecclesiastes_, ix, 11
”Little, alas! is all the good I can; A man oppress'd, dependent, yet a man”--_Pope, Odys_, B xiv, p 70
LESSON IX--PREPOSITIONS
”He who legislates only for a party, is engraving his naazed on forever as an object of universal detestation”--_Wayland's Moral Science_, p 401
”The Greek language, in the hands of the orator, the poet, and the historian, must be allowed to bear away the palm from every other known in the world; but to that only, in my opinion, need our own yield the precedence”--_Barrow's Essays_, p 91
”Forwhich approaches ation, is inco up a few barren and lifeless truths, it leads to the stock on which they grew”--_Burke, on Taste_, p 37
Better--”on which _truths grow_”
”All that I have done in this difficult part of gra the proper use of prepositions, has been to ive a collection of instances, that have occurred to me, of the improper use of some of thee of encourageenius of the trade of literature is necessarily unfriendly to such productions”--_Thelwall's Lect_, p 102
”At length, at the end of a range of trees, I saw three figures seated on a bank ofat their feet”--_Steele_
”Thou rather, with thy sharp and sulph'rous bolt, Splitst the unwedgeable and gnarled oak”--_Shakspeare_
LESSON X--INTERJECTIONS