Practice in parsing and analysis - 1906 Author:Helen Arnold Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: EXEKCISE II SUPPLEMENT 1. Bread is the staff of life. 2. Flowers are the poetry of earth. 3. JTgood conscience is a soft pillow. 4. Hunger isthe b... more »est sauce. 5. Procrastination is the thief of time. 6. Necessity is the mother of invention. 7. Hunger is a fierce dog. 8. Order is heaven's first law. 9. Diligence is the mother of good luck. 10. Brutus is an honorable man. 11. fwas a Viking old ! 12. Boston State-house is the hub of the solar system. 13. Facts are stubborn things. 14. The bully is always a coward. 15. One man's meat is another man's poison. 16. Every nian fs the architect of his own fortune. 17. Truth is truth to the end of reckoning. 18. Mine honor is my life. 19. Great truths are portions of the soul of man. 20. Progress is the law of life. 21. Anger is a short madness. 22. Flattery is the food of fools. 23. Afflictions are blessing in disguise. 24. A thing of beauty is a joy forever. 25. A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit. 26. To-day is yesterday's pupil. 27. A little learning is a dangerous thing. 28. Manners are the shadows of virtues. 29. The proper study "of mankind is man. 30. Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge. 31. Men at some time are masters of their fate. 32. Beauty is its own excuse for being. 33. Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty. 34. The better part of valor is discretion. 35. John Gilpin was acitizen Of credit and renown. 36. The Alhambra is an ancient fortress, or castel- latedTpalace of the Moorish kings of Granada. 1 37. The eagle is a bird of large ideas, he embraces long distances; the continent is his home. 38. A wise son maketh a glad father ; but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother....« less