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Having resigned his of- This uncouth figure fice, he retired.

startled him.

They are discouraged. I have searched, I have He was condemned.

We have been rewarded
She had been admired.
Virtue will be rewarded.
The person will have
been executed when
the pardon arrives.
Let him be animated.
Be you entreated.
Let him be prepared.
It can be enlarged.

You may be discovered.

found it. They searched those rooms; he was gone. The book is his; it was mine.

These are yours, those

are ours.

Our hearts are deceitful.
Your conduct met their

approbation.

None met who could
avoid it.

He might be convinced. Thy esteem is my ho

She would be caressed.

nour.

dit.

I may have been deceiv-Her work does her cre

ed.

They might have been Each must answer the

honoured.

question.

To be trusted we must Every heart knows its be virtuous.

own sorrows.

To have been admired Which was his choice?

availed him little.

It was neither.

Ridiculed, despised, per- Hers is finished, thine is

secuted, he maintain- yet to be done.

ed his principles.

This is what I feared

Being reviled, we bless. That is the thing which Having been deserted, I desired.

he became discourag-Who can preserve him

ed.

self?

The sight being new, he Whose books are these? was startled. Whom have we served? perhaps twice.

shall conclude.

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Adverb, Preposition, Conjunction, & Interjection.

I have seen him once, Why art thou so heed

less?

Thirdly, and lastly, I He is little attentive;

This plant is found here, When will they arrive?

nay, absolutely stupid.

and elsewhere.

Only to-day is properly

ours.

The task is already performed.

We could not serve him

then, but will hereaf

Where shall we stop? Mentally and bodily, we are curiously and wonderfully formed. They travelled through France, in haste, towards Italy.

ter.

From virtue to vice, the

We often resolve, but

progress is gradual.

seldom perform.

By diligence and frugali

He is much more promi-ty, we arrive at com

sing now than for

petency.

merly.

We are often below our

We are wisely and hap

wishes, and above our

pily directed.

desert.

He has certainly been Some things make for

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Without the aid of cha- He retires to rest soon,

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haved with propriety. Reproof either softens or

We in vain look for a hardens its object.

path between virtue Neither prosperity nor and vice.

adversity has improv

He lives within his in-ed him.

come.

The house was sold at a great price, and above its value.

She came down stairs

slowly, but went briskly up again.

His father and mother

He can acquire no vir

tue, unless he make some sacrifices.

Let him that standeth

take heed lest he fall.

If thou wert his supe

rior, thou shouldst not have boasted.

and uncle, reside at He will be detected, Rome.

:

though he deny the

fact.

We must be temperate, if we would be healthy. If he have promised, he He is as old as his class- should act accordingmate, but not so learnly. ed. She will transgress, unless she be admonished. If he were encouraged, he would amend. Though he condemn me, I will respect hims

Charles is esteemed, because he is both discreet and benevolent. We still stay till he ar

rives.

00

Their talents are more Strange! that we should brilliant than useful. be so infatuated.

Notwithstanding his po- O! the humiliations to

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which vice reduces us. Hark! how sweetly the

If our desires are mode- woodlark sings!

rate, our wants will be Ah! the delusions of

hope. Hope often amuses, but Hail, simplicity ! source seldom satisfies us. of genuine joy. Though he is lively, yet Behold! how pleasant it

is for brethren to

dwell together in uni

The following are a few instances of the same word's constituting several of the parts of speech.

Calm was the day, and

the scene delightful.
We may expect a calm
after a storm.
To prevent passion, is
easier than to calm it.
Better is little with con-
tent, than a great deal
with anxiety.

The gay and dissolute
think little of the
miseries, which are

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stealing softly after
them.

A little attention will
rectify some errors.
He laboured to still the
tumult.
Still waters are com-
monly the deepest.
Though he is out of dan-
ger, he is still afraid.
To-day's lesson is harder
than yesterday's.

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We are but of yesterday, The desire of getting

and know nothing. more is rarely satisfied. He rode hard yesterday, He has equal knowledge, rests to-day, and will travel again to-mor

but inferior judgment. She is his inferior in

row.

Though she is rich and

fair, yet she is not

We must make a like

amiable.

They are yet young,

judgment yet awhile.

and must suspend their Every thing loves its

Many persons are better Behave yourselves like

than we suppose them

to be.

The few and the many

We are too apt to like pernicious company.

have their preposses- He may go or stay as

sions.

he likes.

Few days pass without They strive to learn.

some clouds.

Much money is corrupting.

He goes to and fro.
To his wisdom we owe
our privilege.
The proportion is ten to

one.

Think much, and speak little.

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The more we are blessed. I have a regard for him.

the more grateful we It is for our health to

should be.

be temperate.

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