Essays for College EnglishJames Cloyd Bowman, Louis Ignatius Bredvold, LeRoy Bethuel Greenfield, Bruce Weirick D. C. Heath & Company, 1915 - 447 halaman |
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Halaman vi
... true perspective . Nevertheless , at the end of the discussion , each student should have acquired new ideas , which he feels sure are true and significant . The study of such essays as this volume contains should , therefore ...
... true perspective . Nevertheless , at the end of the discussion , each student should have acquired new ideas , which he feels sure are true and significant . The study of such essays as this volume contains should , therefore ...
Halaman xii
... true about the point , to what is not generally known . He is sure to arrange these facts in some logical order , so that when the reader recognizes what the order is , he can more easily hold the entire essay in mind . The author ...
... true about the point , to what is not generally known . He is sure to arrange these facts in some logical order , so that when the reader recognizes what the order is , he can more easily hold the entire essay in mind . The author ...
Halaman xiii
... true , whether it necessarily follows that the main point is true . If he can answer these questions in the affirmative , he may be fairly certain that the author has not failed to make his point . true . Then there is a third question ...
... true , whether it necessarily follows that the main point is true . If he can answer these questions in the affirmative , he may be fairly certain that the author has not failed to make his point . true . Then there is a third question ...
Halaman xvi
... true knowl- edge , is without weight because he confuses humane letters with belles lettres . ― B. Knowing Greek and Roman antiquity helps us to know our- selves and the world in that it helps us to know who these ancient peoples were ...
... true knowl- edge , is without weight because he confuses humane letters with belles lettres . ― B. Knowing Greek and Roman antiquity helps us to know our- selves and the world in that it helps us to know who these ancient peoples were ...
Halaman xviii
... true because they satisfy the aim of culture , which is to know the best that has been thought and said in the world , in a way that science does not . They relate themselves to the powers which go to the building up of human life to ...
... true because they satisfy the aim of culture , which is to know the best that has been thought and said in the world , in a way that science does not . They relate themselves to the powers which go to the building up of human life to ...
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Halaman 410 - And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men.
Halaman 139 - I HEARD THE LEARN'D ASTRONOMER WHEN I heard the learn' d astronomer, When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me, When I was shown the charts and diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them, When I sitting heard the astronomer where he lectured with much applause in the lecture-room, How soon unaccountable I became tired and sick, Till rising and gliding out I wander' d off by myself, In the mystical moist night-air, and from time to time, Look'd up in perfect silence at the stars.
Halaman 128 - There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: 25 The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer...
Halaman 178 - As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful, when all the winds are laid, And every height comes out, and jutting peak And valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest, and all the stars Shine, and the Shepherd gladdens in his heart...
Halaman 347 - And for the generality of men there will be found, I say, to arise, when they have duly taken in the proposition that their ancestor was "a hairy quadruped furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in his habits...
Halaman 301 - But here the main skill and groundwork will be to temper them such lectures and explanations upon every opportunity as may lead and draw them in willing obedience, inflamed with the study of learning and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men and worthy patriots, dear to God and famous to all ages.
Halaman 247 - Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained; and the restrainer or Reason usurps its place & governs the unwilling. And being restrain'd, it by degrees becomes passive, till it is only the shadow of desire.
Halaman 430 - It came into him life; it went out from him truth. It came to him short-lived actions; it went out from him immortal thoughts. It came to him business; it went from him poetry. It was dead fact; now, it is quick thought. It can stand, and it can go. It now endures, it now flies, it now inspires. Precisely in proportion to the depth of mind from which it issued, so high does it soar, so long does it sing.
Halaman 361 - has the key to the historical enigma which Europe has sought for centuries in vain, and the land which has no history reveals luminously the course of universal history.
Halaman 388 - Since the days when the fleet of Columbus sailed into the waters of the New World, America has been another name for opportunity, and the people of the United States have taken their tone from the incessant expansion which has not only been open but has even been forced upon them.