| John Walker - 1801 - 424 pągines
...of what follows, though it consist but of a simple member, it may be marked with a colon. EXAMPLES. The discourse consisted of two parts: in the first was shown the necessity of fighting ; in the second, the advantages that wbuld arise from it. The Augustan age was so eminent... | |
| Printer - 1810 - 40 pągines
...complete sense, and does not excite expectation of what follows, it may bo marked with a colon ; as, " The discourse consisted of two parts:- in the first was shown the necessity of fighting ; in the second, the advantages that would arise from it." Period. When a sentence is so far... | |
| John Walker - 1810 - 394 pągines
...of what follows ; though it consist but of a simple member, it may be marked with a colon. EXAMPLES. The discourse consisted of two parts : in the first was shown the necessity of fighting ; in the second, the advantages that would arise from it. The Augustan age was so eminent... | |
| George Fulton - 1814 - 452 pągines
...of what follows, (though it consist but of a simple member), it may be marked with a colon ; as, " The discourse consisted of two parts : in the first was shown the necessity of fighting ; in the second, the advantages that would arise from it." " The Augustan age was so eminent... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - 406 pągines
...of what follows, though it consist but of a simple member, it may be marked with a colon. EXAMPLES. The discourse consisted of two parts : in the first was shown the necessity of fighting ; in the second, the advantages that would arise from it. The Augustan age was so eminent... | |
| John Wilson - 1844 - 142 pągines
...though not in construction; as, Study to acquire the habit of thinking : no study is more important. — The discourse consisted of two parts: in the first...second, the advantages that would result from it. EXERCISES. Write the following sentences, and insert the colon between the members: — It is ilie... | |
| John Graham (compositor.) - 1848 - 94 pągines
...habit of thinking : no study is more important — The discourse consisted of two parts : in the flrst was shown the necessity of exercise ; in the second, the advantages that would result from it.— Young was a poet : poets, with reverence be it spoken, do not make the best parents. A colon may be... | |
| John Wilson - 1855 - 360 pągines
...that others should do unto yon." The discourse consisted of two parts : in the first was shown tho necessity of exercise; in the second, the advantages that would result from it. Speaking of party zeal, Pope makes this judicious remark : " There never was any party, faction, sect,... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 188 pągines
...should be influenced by this precept : " l)o unto others as ye would that others should do unto you." The discourse consisted of two parts : in the first...second, the advantages that would result from it. person raising himself above them. All men have some desire of fame ; and fame is grounded on comparison.... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 360 pągines
...influenced by this important precept: " Do unto others as ye would that others should do unto you." The discourse consisted of two parts : in the first...second, the advantages that would result from it. Speaking of party zeal, Pope makes this judicious remark : " There never was any party, faction, sect,... | |
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