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Just as you have already analyzed your working vocabulary for its general limits and shortcomings, so should you analyze it with particular reference to your poverty in synonyms.

(Insert the four words in the blank space in turn, and analyze the differences in meaning thus produced.) <Liberal, generous, bountiful, munificent>.

(Insert the four words in the blank space in turn, and analyze the differences in meaning.) <Masculine, male, manly, manlike, manful, mannish, virile>.

As a further enforcement of this fact, let us analyze the word rough.

The first intoxication had slightly dissipated, he had taken time to look closely within himself, and when he sought to analyze in cool blood this new and ravishing sensation, he saw the abyss beneath his feet.

While he gazed on the stars which were rising slowly in the sky, he tried to analyze the new sensation which he experienced.

"We never permit with impunity the mind to analyze the liberty to indulge in certain loves; once begin to reflect on those deep and troublesome matters which are called passion and duty, the soul which naturally delights in the investigation of every truth, is unable to stop in its exploration.

I would not analyze my heart.

Let us take a pinch of vegetable mould, water it with ammonia compounds, and analyze it, and we shall find nitrates therein.

Long calculations or complex diagrams affright the timorous and unexperienced from a second view; but if we have skill sufficient to analyze them into simple principles, it will be discovered that our fear was groundless.

He began forthwith to analyze the situation.

But she did not know how to analyze it then.

I should find it difficult to analyze my emotions, but I know that they oppress me painfully.

2.There are several customary combinations of short words, which are used adverbially, and which some grammarians do not analyze in parsing; as, not at all, at length, in fine, in full, at least, at present, at once, this once, in vain, no doubt, on board.

"Previously to parsing this sentence, the young pupil may be taught to analyze it, by such questions as the following: viz."Id.

a whole kind Analysis, "to analyze a sentence," what Analysis of sentences shown in five different methods; which method BROWN calls "the best and most thorough" Analysis, notices of the different methods of importance of, in teaching grammar; the truest method of, parsing Anapest, defined Anapestic verse, treated what syll.

When a band of music is playing, the molecule is supposed to make a complex vibration, a resultant motion of all acting influences, which the ear is supposed to analyze.

She called my attention the other day to some they had at school to analyze.

Its poets do not dissect, but build; they do not analyze, but create.

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There is in it an intensity of passion, a singleness of purpose, an entireness, a completeness of effect, which we feel as a whole; and to attempt to analyze the impression thus conveyed at once to soul and sense, is as if while hanging-over a half-blown rose, and revelling in its intoxicating perfume, we should pull it asunder, leaflet by leaflet, the better to display its bloom and fragrance.

Its followers have wrought more persistently in other directions, toward the expression of a class of ideals rarely involving the one which we have attempted to analyze.

" Let us add that the application of passional trueness depends upon a thousand conditions of rhythm and harmony, to analyze which would lead us much too far.

I did not analyze my feelings then, but it was good to be there.

Here the ghost proceeded to analyze reason, cited from Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, part II, section I, book 2, chap.

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I was asked if I would like to analyse the water, (as everything here is done by analysis under the eye of the resident physician.)

But today, he thought, he would analyse his state, to see what could be done.

He hadn't had time to analyse impulses; he didn't know why all of a sudden his gift seemed out of place.

We cannot pause to analyse these innumerable depositions.

It was a curious feature of lower humanity, which she might investigate and analyse harmlessly as a cold scientific spectator; and, in her mingled pride and purity, she used to indulge Lancelot in metaphysical disquisitions about love and beauty, like that first one in their walk home from Minchampstead, from which a less celestially innocent soul would have shrunk.

I can't analyse it.

Another specimen of Negro character I was to have analysed, or tried to analyse, at the estate where I had slept.

The genesis of folly is as difficult to analyse as the genesis of most other things.

He cannot analyse his own practice, and discriminate between that in it which is of universal validity, and that which may be good for him, but would be bad for any one else.

Be this as it may, it is the business of the dramatist to analyse the crises with which he deals, and to present them to us in their rhythm of growth, culmination, solution.

In order to illustrate my meaning, I propose to analyse a particular scene, not, certainly, among the loftiest in dramatic literature, but particularly suited to my purpose, inasmuch as it is familiar to every one, and at the same time full of the essential qualities of drama.

" I should like then to begin with two or three of the early ballads, and carefully analyse them with you.

I shall analyse a few of Shakespeare's masterpieces; then speak of Milton and Spenser; thence pass to the prose of Sidney, Hooker, Bacon, Taylor, and our later great authors.

In the mean time, however, the difficulty has no peculiar application to the doctrine of utility, but is inherent in every attempt to analyse morality and reduce it to principles; which, unless the principle is already in men's minds invested with as much sacredness as any of its applications, always seems to divest them of a part of their sanctity.

Shall we go back?" It was then that Juliet turned, moved by an impulse so strangely urgent that she could not pause to analyse it.

I have tried to analyse the feeling of pleasure which it invariably sheds over my heart when dwelling upon it, especially upon the words, "Jesus Himself drew near and went with them," and these, "He made as though He would go further," but yielded to their urgent, "Abide with us."

The process of making the faces is so rapid in health that it is difficult to analyse it without the recollection of what took place more slowly when we were weakened by illness.

However some may try to analyse man's love for woman, to explain it, or explain it away, belittle it, nay, even resent and befoul it, it remains an unaccountable phenomenon, a "mystery we make darker with a name.

And so soon as one begins to analyse the attitude of religion towards beauty, the reason is not far to seek.

Ne va pas appliquer une froide analyse à ce chef-d'oeuvre de l'idéalisme et de l'amour.

Apparently some one was trying to claim under the will; but Mr. Thomasson did not follow the steps or analyse the pedigreehis mind was engrossed by perplexity on another point.

You must analyse them yourself, unless you have patience to wait till the consequences are the comment.

Were any one to object to our seeking to analyse the quality of the piece, arguing that to do so were to break a butterfly upon the wheel, much might reasonably be said in support of his view.

We propose to analyse the sociology of civilization under the following headings: (1) the structure or anatomy; (2) the function, physiology, or process; (3) motive forces in civilization; (4) contradictions and conflicts, with a final section on the life cycle of civilization.

CAVENDISH, HENRY, natural philosopher and chemist, born at Nice, of the Devonshire family; devoted his entire life to scientific investigations; the first to analyse the air of the atmosphere, determine the mean density of the earth, discover the composition of water, and ascertain the properties of hydrogen; was an extremely shy, retiring man; born rich and died rich, leaving over a million sterling (1731-1810).

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