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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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LESSON 65.

ANALYSIS AND PARSING.

MISCELLANEOUS EXERCISES IN REVIEW--CONTINUED,

1. Politeness is the oil which lubricates the wheels of society.
2. 0 liberty! liberty! how many crimes are committed in thy name!
3. The mind is a goodly field, and to sow it with trifles is the worst
husbandry in the world.
4. Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
5. Make hay while the sun shines.
6. Columbus did not know that he had discovered a new continent.
7. The subject of inquiry was, Who invented printing?
8. The cat's tongue is covered with thousands of little sharp cones,
pointing towards the throat.
9. The fly sat upon the axle of a chariot-wheel and said, "What a dust do I
raise!"
10. Sir Humphrey Gilbert, attempting to recross the Atlantic in his little
vessel, the Squirrel, went down in mid-ocean.
11. Charity begins at home, but it should not stay there.
12. The morn, in russet mantle clad, walks o'er the dew of yon high eastern
hill.




LESSON 66.

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