 | Lindley Murray - 1850 - 264 pages
...concluding sentiment: as, "A divine legislator uttering his voice from heaven; an almighty governour, stretching forth his arm to punish or reward ; informing...which overawe the world, which support integrity, and check guilt." iv 3.) The Colonis commonlyused when an example, a quotation, or a speech is introduced... | |
 | Peter Bullions - English language - 1851 - 264 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." 501. RULES. Either the colon or semicolon may be used when an example, a quotation, or... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1852 - 272 pages
....still greater p:iuse 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, end check guilt." 8. The Colon is commonly used when an example, a quotation, or a speech is introduced... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - English language - 1853 - 204 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 epeech is introduced... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1853 - 310 pages
...on the last clause, that clause is generally separated from the others hy a colon ; as, " A dirine legislator, uttering his voice from heaven ; an almighty governor, stretching forth his arm to reward or punish : these are considerations which overawe the world, support integrity, and check guilt."... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1853 - 250 pages
...that clause is generally separated from the others hy a colon ; as, " A divine legislator, nttering his voice from heaven ; an almighty governor, stretching forth his arm to reward or punish : these are considerations which overawe the world, support integrity, and check guilt.... | |
 | Alexander Reid - 1854 - 154 pages
...semicolons, depends on the last clause, that clause is generally separated from the others by a colon; as, 'A divine legislator uttering his voice from heaven...; an almighty governor stretching forth his arm to reward or punish ; informing us of perpetual rest prepared hereafter for the righteous, and of indignation... | |
 | Popular educator - 1852 - 1272 pages
...swift flies our summer, swift our autumn's fled, when youth, and spring, and golden joys, are gone. A divine legislator, uttering his voice from heaven ; an almighty governor, stretching forth his arm fo punish or reward. : informing ua of perpetual rest prepared^ hereafter for the righteous, and of... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - English language - 1857 - 222 pages
...greater pause is • necessary, in order to mark the connecting or concluding sentiment; as, "A divme Legislator, uttering his voice from heaven; an almighty...considerations which overawe the world, which support intcgriiy, and check guilt." 3. The colon is commonly used when an example, a quotation, or a speech... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - English language - 1857 - 200 pages
...still greater pause is necessary, in order to mark the connecting or concluding sentiment ; ¡is, " A divine Legislator, uttering his voice from heaven...to punish or reward; informing us of perpetual rest prepare<thereafter for the righteous, and of indignation and wrath awaiting the wicked : these are... | |
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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,... 
