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Graded Lessons in English an Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room by Alonzo Reed;Brainerd Kellogg
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11. Clouds are collections of vapors in the air.
12. To relieve the wretched was his pride.
13. Greece, the most noted country of antiquity, scarcely exceeded in size
the half of the state of New York.




LESSON 56.

ANALYSIS AND PARSING.

MISCELLANEOUS EXAMPLES IN REVIEW--CONTINUED.

1. We are never too old to learn.
2. Civility is the result of good nature and good sense.
3. The right of the people to instruct their representatives is generally
admitted.
4. The immense quantity of matter in the Universe presents a most striking
display of Almighty power.
5. Virtue, diligence, and industry, joined with good temper and prudence,
must ever be the surest means of prosperity.
6. The people called Quakers were a source of much trouble to the Puritans.
7. The Mayflower brought to America [Footnote: One hundred and one may be
taken as one adjective.] one hundred and one men, women, and children.
8. Edward Wingfield, an avaricious and unprincipled man, was the first
president of the Jamestown colony.
9. John Cabot and his son Sebastian, sailing under a commission from Henry
VII. of England, discovered the continent of America.
10. True worth is modest and retiring.
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