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The Popular Educator - Page 255
1867
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq., to which is Prefixed ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 332 pages
...learn' d the way? Thelearn'd are blind. This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind ; 20 Someplace the bliss in action, some in ease, . Those call it pleasure, and contentment these. Some, sunk to beasts, find pleasure end in pam : Some, swell'd to gods, confess e'en virtue vain •...
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The Poetical Works of A. Pope: Including His Translation of Homer , to which ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...way? The learn'd are hlind: This hids to serve, and that to shun mankind ; 20 Some place the hliss the particular characters of women are not во strongly marked as tho Some, sunk to heasts, find pleasure end in pain : Some, swell'd to gods, confess e'en virtue vain :...
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The principles of English grammar

David Booth - 1837 - 360 pages
...whole ; Man, but for that, no action could attend, And, but for this, were active to no end." POPE. " Some place the bliss in action, some in ease ; Those call it pleasure, and contentment these." Ibid. The pronouns in the preceding extracts are RELATIVES rather than Demonstratives, because referring...
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The National Preceptor: Or, Selections in Prose and Poetry; Consisting of ...

Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...upnnthdt I course | of life | whichisthemdst | 6xcellent | andcustom | willmakeit | themdst | delightful. Some | place the bliss | in action | some | in ease. Those | call it | pleasure | and contentment J these. The following extract from the poems of Ossian is inserted as scored by Dr. Rush : And is...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Ed. by H.F. Cary, with a biogr. notice ...

Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...thee. Ask of the learn'd the way? The learn'd are blind; This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind ; quemur." — QUINTIL, lib. ii. cap. 11 But though the ancients thus their rules invade, (As ; Some sunk to beasts, find pleasure end in pain ; Some swell'd to gods, confess even virtue vain !...
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English Grammar in Familiar Lectures: Embracing a New Order of Parsing, a ...

Samuel Kirkham - English language - 1839 - 230 pages
...as, " Both wealth and poverty are temptations ; that tends to excit* pride, this, discontent." " Somf place the bliss in action, some in ease ; " Those call it pleasure, and contentment, these." They, those. As it is the office of the personal they to represent a noun previously introduced to...
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English Grammar in Familiar Lectures: Accompanied by a Compendium, Embracing ...

Samuel Kirkham - English language - 1839 - 242 pages
...; as, " Both wealth and poverty are temptations ; thai tends to excite pride, this, discontent." " Some place the bliss in action, some in ease ; " Those call it pleasure, and contentment, f/iese." They, those. As it is the office of the personal they to represent a noun previously introduced...
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Progressive Exercises in English Grammar, Part I: Containing The Principles ...

Richard Green Parker, Charles Fox - English language - 1841 - 290 pages
...with a hatchet Matthias with a battle-axe Simon with u. saw and Jude with a club. Some place their bliss in action some in ease Those call it pleasure and contentment these. Most of our pleasures may be regarded as imaginary but our disquietudes may be considered as real....
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...Ask of the learn 41 the way? The learn'd are blind: This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind ; Some place the bliss in action, some in ease, Those call it pleasure, and contentment these : Some, sunk to beasts, find pleasure end in pain ; .Some, swell'd to gods, confess ev'n virtue vain...
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A new English grammar, by A. Allen and J. Cornwell

Alexander Allen - 1841 - 206 pages
...description of light that occurs in the Paradise Lost, would show Milton to have been blind. Some place their bliss in action, some in ease ; Those call it pleasure, and contentment these. b Write out the following sentences, and put the Demonstrative Pronominal Adjective for the word the,...
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