 | Samuel Kirkham - 1833 - 240 pages
...should be applied; as, " A divine legislator, uttering his voice from heaven ; an almighty go vernour, stretching forth his arm to punish or reward ; informing us of perpetual rest prepared for the righteous hereafter, and of indignation and wrath awaiting the wicked : these are the considerations... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 pages
...several perfect members separated by semicolons, the concluding member requires a colon before it; as," A Divine Legislator, uttering his voice from heaven...which overawe the world, which support integrity and check guilt." RULE 3.—Either the semicolon or colon may be used when an example, a quotation, or... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1834 - 366 pages
...a still greater pause is necessary, in order to mark the connecting or concluding sentiment: as, " A divine legislator, uttering his voice from heaven...which overawe the world, which support integrity, and check guilt." 3. The colon is commonly used when an example, a quotation, or a speech is introduced:... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - English language - 1834 - 200 pages
...forth his arm to pnnish or reward; informing ns of perpetnal rest prepared herenfter for the rightcons, and of indignation and wrath awaiting the wicked :...the considerations which overawe the world, which snpport integrity, and check gnilt." 3. The colon is commonly nsed when an example, a qnotation, or... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - English language - 1834 - 202 pages
...herself from the consequences of guilt : the gospel reveals the plan of divine interposition and aid." stretching forth his arm to punish or reward; informing us of perpetual rest preparedhereafter for the righteous, and of indignation and wrath awaiting the wicked : these are the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1835 - 266 pages
...concluding sentiment: as, "A divine legislator uttering his voice from heaven; an almighty governour, stretching forth his arm to punish or reward ; informing...righteous, and of indignation and wrath awaiting the wickcil : these are the considerations which overawe the world, which tup port integrity, and check... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1835 - 158 pages
...: swift flies our summer, swift our autumn's fled, when youth and spring and golden joys are gone. awaiting the wicked : these are the considerations...which overawe the world, which support integrity, and check guilt. 232. Not to the rosy maid, whom former hours beheld me fondly covet, tune I now the melancholy... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1837 - 260 pages
...concluding sentiment: as, "A divine legislator uttering his voue from heaven; an almighty governour, stretching forth his arm to punish or reward ; informing...the considerations which overawe the world, which sup port integrity, and check guilt." (c 3.) The. Colonis commonly used when an example, aquotatian,... | |
 | C. Adams - English language - 1838 - 180 pages
...and a still greater pause is necessary, in order to mark the connecting or concluding sentiment ; as, A divine Legislator, uttering his voice from heaven...which overawe the world, which support integrity and check guilt. 3. The colon is commonly used when an example, a quotation, or a speech is introduced... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1839 - 234 pages
...make in knowledge, as they consist of such insensible steps, are onjy perceivable by the distance.' ' A Divine Legislator, uttering his voice from heaven...indignation and wrath awaiting the wicked : these are the conside19 rations which overawe the world, which support integri-' ty, and check guilt.' 3. The Colon... | |
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Nature confessed some atonement to be necessary : the gospel discovers that the necessary atonement is made." 2. When several semicolons have preceded, and a still greater pause is necessary, in order to mark the connecting or concluding sentiment: as,... 
