An English Syntithology: In Three Books, Developing the Constructive Principles of the English Language, by Appropriate Polymorph Terms, Used in this Science Only, and Each Having But One Meaning

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Page 41 - Hear another parable: There was a certain householder which planted a vineyard and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country...
Page 82 - A LITTLE while, and ye shall not see me : and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.
Page 81 - They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the works of Abraham.
Page 163 - A Conjunction is a part of speech that is chiefly used to connect sentences : so as, out of two or more sentences, to make but one : it sometimes connects only words : as, " Thou and ho are happy, because you are good.
Page 42 - And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things : but one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
Page 129 - And when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs, a man with an unclean spirit, who had his dwelling among the tombs, and no man could bind him, no, not with chains : Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces : neither could any man tame him. And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.
Page 69 - AND he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint...
Page 108 - A brute arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass : in a few years he has all the endowments he is capable of; and were he to live ten thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present.
Page 34 - Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man. For I know not to give flattering titles; in so doing my Maker would soon take me away.
Page 163 - Prepositions serve to connect words with one another, and to show the relation between them ; as, " He went from London to York ;" " she is above disguise ;" " they are supported by industry.

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