The Accomplished Tutor: Or, Complete System of Liberal Education: Containing the Most Improved Theory and Practice of the Following Subjects: 1. English Grammar, and Elocution. 2. Penmanship, and Short Hand. 3. Arithmetic, Vulgar and Decimal ... and Other Useful Matter. Embellished with Twenty Copper-plates and Six Maps, Neatly Engraved, Τόμος 1H. D. Symonds and Vernor and Hood, 1806 |
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Σελίδα 7
... hundred men , & c . The definite article the determines which particular thing is meant ; or of many , which they are : this is therefore en- ployed both with fingular and plural nouns : as , " the fork in the heavens . " It is also ...
... hundred men , & c . The definite article the determines which particular thing is meant ; or of many , which they are : this is therefore en- ployed both with fingular and plural nouns : as , " the fork in the heavens . " It is also ...
Σελίδα 11
... hundred pounds , a burning mountain . Adjectives have no variation , except the three degrees of comparison pofitive , comparative , and fuperlative . Moft qualities confift of different degrees , or of more or less . Thus , when a ...
... hundred pounds , a burning mountain . Adjectives have no variation , except the three degrees of comparison pofitive , comparative , and fuperlative . Moft qualities confift of different degrees , or of more or less . Thus , when a ...
Σελίδα 32
... hundred thousand , in- ftead of thousands ; an hundred pound weight ; fix foot ; forty fathom . Nouns , whether of the mafculine , feminine , or neuter gender , always govern the same gender in the pronoun : as , “ I have a friend , who ...
... hundred thousand , in- ftead of thousands ; an hundred pound weight ; fix foot ; forty fathom . Nouns , whether of the mafculine , feminine , or neuter gender , always govern the same gender in the pronoun : as , “ I have a friend , who ...
Σελίδα 108
... hundred characters to express so many peculiar words can be of much utility to the learner , and particularly as the chief ufe of fhort hand is to follow a public fpeaker , many of whom poffefs a very extensive flow of language ...
... hundred characters to express so many peculiar words can be of much utility to the learner , and particularly as the chief ufe of fhort hand is to follow a public fpeaker , many of whom poffefs a very extensive flow of language ...
Σελίδα 123
... hundred ; which , with the two fore - mentioned figures , ftand for feven hundred and ninety - nine . The figure 1 , which ftands in the fourth place , towards the left hand , is alfo increafed ten times . in value to what it would be ...
... hundred ; which , with the two fore - mentioned figures , ftand for feven hundred and ninety - nine . The figure 1 , which ftands in the fourth place , towards the left hand , is alfo increafed ten times . in value to what it would be ...
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adjective adverb againſt alfo alſo angle anſwer characters confifts confonants convex lens decimal decimal fraction denomination diameter diſtance divided dividend divifion divifor equal Example exprefs faid fame manner farthings fecond feen feet fenfe fentence ferve feven fhall fhew fhillings fhould fide figure fimple fingle fingular firft firſt fome fometimes foregoing fquare fraction ftands fubftantive fubject fubtract fuch gallons given number glafs glaſs inches inftrument intereft interfections laft laſt learner lefs lens letters meaſure microſcope mirror mode moft moſt muft multiply muſt neceffary neuter nominative cafe noun obferving objective cafe oppofite paffing paft participle pence perfon placed pleaſe plural pofition pounds prefent prepofition pronoun purpoſe queſtion quotient rays reprefented rule of three ſmall ſpeaker ſquare ſtands ſtation teleſcope thefe theſe third perfon thofe thoſe thou thouſand ufed uſed verb vowel Vulgar Fractions whofe whoſe words yards
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Σελίδα 47 - Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
Σελίδα 62 - Nature; to show virtue her own feature; scorn, her own image; and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure. Now, this overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one must, in your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others.
Σελίδα 44 - Were all books reduced thus to their quintessence, many a bulky author would make his appearance in a penny paper : there would be scarce such a thing in nature as a folio : the works of an age would be contained on a few shelves ; not to mention millions of volumes that would be utterly annihilated.
Σελίδα 61 - Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue : but if you mouth it, as many of your players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines.
Σελίδα 61 - Herod. Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action, with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature.
Σελίδα 197 - RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number, and the remainder will be the numerator to the denominator.
Σελίδα 62 - ... accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted, and bellowed, that I have thought some of Nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Σελίδα 61 - ... t were, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure.
Σελίδα 302 - Pounds of good and lawful Money of Great Britain, to be paid to...
Σελίδα 205 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator.