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A grammatical institute of the English language
A grammatical institute of the English language Author:Noah Webster This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1793 Excerpt: ...shall find mer-cy. IV. The rod and re-proof give wis-dom; but a child left to him-self bring-eth his parents to shame. Correct thy son, an... more »d he will give thee rest; yea, he will give thee de-light lo thy soul. A man's pride shall bring him low; but honor shall up-hold the hum-ble in spir-it. The eye that mock-eth at his fa-ther, and fcorn-eth to 6-bey hjsmoth-er, the ra-vens of the val-ley shall pick it out, and the young ea-gle shall' eat it. V. By the bless-ing of the up-right, the cit-y is ex-alt-ed, but is o-ver-thrown by the mouth of the wick-ed. Where no council is, the peo-ple fall; but in the mul-ti-tude of coun-sel-lors there is safe-ty.:.'.Vhe wis-dom of the pm-dent is to un-derstand his way, but the fol-ly of fools is de-ceit. A wife man fear-eth and de-part-eth from C-vil; but the fool rag-eth and is con-fi-denr. Be not hast-y in thy spir-it to be an-gry; fp a,n,gev-refl-eth in the bo-sora of fools.. T A B-L E XXIII. Wnds of Five Syllables; the full Accent on the. Second, and the half Accent on the Fourth. met-a-pho-ic-al trig-o-nom-e-try pe-ri-od,.ic-al u-ni-form-i-ty, phi-lo-soph-jo-al 2 phy/Vi_ogno-my u-ni-ver-si-ty phy/.i-ol-o-gy. T A B. L E XXV. u Words npt, divided. L E S S O N I. BE not-anxious for your life, what ye. shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor for your body, what ye shall put on for your heavenly Father koowettv that ye have need of these things,, Behold the fowls of.the air: For they sow not, neither do they reap nor.gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet Solomonin all his glory, was not arrayed like one of these. II. Therefore be not anxious sor the good things of this life, but seek first the kingdom of heaven an...« less