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Kirkham, Samuel

"English Grammar in Familiar Lectures"


We have done no more than it was our duty to have done.
The time of my friend entering on business, soon arrived.
His speech is the most perfect specimen I ever saw.
Calumny and detraction are sparks which, if you do not blow, they
will go out of themselves.
Those two authors have each of them their merit.
Reasons whole pleasure, all the joys of sense,
Lies in three words, health, peace, and competence.
A great mass of rocks thrown together by the hand of nature with
wildness and confusion, strike the mind with more grandeur, than if
they were adjusted to one another with the accuratest symmetry.
A lampoon or a satire do not carry in them robbery or murder.
The side A, with the sides B and C, compose the triangle.
If some persons opportunities were never so favorable, they would be
too indolent to improve.
It is reported that the governor will come here to-morrow.
Beauty and innocence should be never separated.
Extravagance and folly may reduce you to a situation where you will
have much to fear and little to hope.


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