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English Daily Life

A Manual for Reading and Conversation Based Upon the Life and Ways of the English with Special Reference to London. Supplying the Means of Acquiring an Adequate Command of the Spoken Language in All Departments of Daily Life. Specially Prepared for Ladies' Colleges and Girls' Schools

A Manual for Reading and Conversation Based Upon the Life and Ways of the
English with Special Reference to London. Supplying the Means ... The English
Nobility, or Peerage, comprises five degrees, viz., the title of Duke or Duchess (
the highest degree), that of Marquess or Marchioness, Earl or Countess, Viscount
or Viscountess, and Baron or Baroness. With the ... Both the Baronet and the
Knight have the word Sir (their wives1Lady) before their Christian name, e. g. Sir
Edward ...

Voices of Civil War America: Contemporary Accounts of Daily Life

Contemporary Accounts of Daily Life

Letting ordinary people speak for themselves, this book uses primary documents to highlight daily life among Americans—Union and Confederate, black and white, soldier and civilian—during the Civil War and Reconstruction. • Original materials from a wide range of sources, including letters, diaries, newspaper editorials, journal articles, and book chapters • Detailed background for each of the 48 featured documents, placing the experiences and opinions of the authors into historical context

These conversations might also help scholars working years and decades down
the road to better understand us and, by extension, our society. The thought is
both unnerving and ex- hilarating ... What if societal values change, and our
words make us look poorly by the standards of later centuries? At the same time,
many of us might find ... The same clip, however, is not a primary source if
discussing the lecture style utilized by English professors. Scholars working with
primary-source ...

Daily-life English

Junior

If your teacher or some friendly classmate could keep a record for one week of
the number of times you fail to use good English, you would probably resolve to
watch your language habits much more carefully. 1. In the following conversation
Jim makes four serious speech errors and Bob makes three. In addition, their
choice of words might be improved. Try to locate and correct the errors. Then see
if you can change such words as get and guess without making the conversation
sound ...

English in Daily Life

Repeat Exercise 2 with a conversation you have overheard. If you know
shorthand, take such a conversation down word for word, if you can do so without
being offensive to anyone. You will find many people who speak so loudly that
you cannot help hearing every word they speak. If necessary, rewrite the
conversation in good English which is at the same time not too stiff. Which do you
prefer? 4. List six words used technically in sports or in science which have
recently become ...

Daily-life English: English patterns, by R.I. Johnson, M.A. Bessey and M.D. Ryan

It will reveal itself as a fitting accompaniment to the words. If, however, discretion
cannot train you to ... interpretation and clear enunciation. Remember that in a
group, enunciation has a tendency to blur; consequently, exaggerate, more than
you would in conversation or reading, the pronunciation of the individual words.
After practice, let the parts be worked into a harmonious whole, with a skillful
pupil acting as leader. The verse-speaking chorus is directed as any 152 English
Patterns.

The Gentleman Instructed, in the Conduct of a Virtuous and Happy Life. In Three Parts ... To which is Added, A Word to the Ladies, by Way of Supplement to the First Part. [By William Darrell. With a Dedication by George Hickes and a Prefatory Epistle Signed: I. Y. D.] The Sixth Edition

Conscience will not interpose between Me and Profit; Wealth brings Ease, and
Poverty hangs a Man upon the Tenters. When Pbi/argyru: was gone, Eusebiu:
returned to him: self; the parting Complement of the Lawyer had almost ' feared
him into a Trance: He was ata stand to determine whether he was above-ground
or under, in Hell among the Damned, or in England among the Living; Such
Stroaks of Libertinism sat On every Tittle of his Discourse ; such Sallies of Athei'm
, that one ...

The Gentleman Instructed, in the Conduct of a Virtuous and Happy Life

In Three Parts. : Written for the Instruction of a Young Nobleman. : To which is Added, A Word to the Ladies, by Way of Supplement to the First Part

Every Tittle breaths Nonsense, Impiety, or Blasphemy: It puts almost the very
Alphabet out of Countenance, and infects the Paper it's writ on. A Man must
commence Fool, before he can impose upon his Reason those forgeries for
Revelations 5 and turn Beast to practise the Morals. Euselz. Enough : Why so
much Heat P So much Invective against a Religion that comes within the Verge of
Permiffion? If tolerated, it deserves Respect 3 if not, why do you defend it 9 It's
ridiculous to damn ...

The Gentleman Instructed, in the Conduct of a Virtuous and Happy Life ... The Eleventh Edition. [By William Darrell. The Dedication Signed: Geo. Hickes; the Prefatory Epistle Signed: I. Y. D.]

Conscience will not interpose between me and Profit ; Wealth brings Eafe, and
Poverty hangs a Man upon the Tenters. '' - » . 'When Philargyrus was gone,
Eusebius returned to himfelf; the parting Complement of the Lawyer had almost
İcared him into a Trance: He was at a stand to determine whether he was above
ground or under, in Hell among the Damn'd, or in England among the Living.
Such Stroaks of Libertinism fat on every Tittle of his Discourse; such Sallies of
Atheism, that ...

Encyclopedia of the History of Arabic Science: Asronomy-Theoretical and applied, v.2 Mathematics and the physical sciences; v.3 Technology, alchemy and life sciences