The Project Gutenberg eBook, Business English, by Rose Buhlig docx

... chapter only the barest beginning of such study can be made. The exercises show the value of the subject. The study of words is interesting because words themselves are interesting. Sometimes the interest ... of putting the best thoughts into the clearest, most concise language, at the same time obeying all the rules of spelling, punctuation, and grammar. The business...

... hate. Which has more nearly the sound of a in the alphabet? This is called the natural or long sound of the vowel. The other is called the short sound. Drop the e from hate. Explain the result. Friday ... 2 The days of the week and the months of the year are interesting in their derivation. Monday, for example, represents the day sacred to the Moon as a deity. Expl...

... picture to them, appealing to their better nature, trusting to their nobler soul, that there is in them the power to save other men from sin, and to help the work of God by the control of their own passions ... but the only way you can help them is by being the noblest and the best man that it is possible for you to be. I watch the workman build upon the building which by...

... at the start in the race against those using their best. He is like an ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ANALYZING CHARACTER*** E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Sjaani, and the Project ... because they are good guessers, but because, by means of science, they determine accurately all of the factors entering into the flight of their projectiles. Pericles judg...

... ce qui lui restait de propriétés, ils avaient acheté le château du Thuit, aux environs de Bourgtheroulde. A la vérité, ce nom de «château» les avait un moment arrêtés et failli empêcher leur ... n'avait qu'à travailler. fauteuil, la Maman achevait la lecture de l'Officiel, Berthe tournait les pages d'un livre à images, devant un pupitre Léonie achevait ses devoirs,

... hand, and the history of the one is the history of the other; and whatever may be the basis of civilization, commerce has been the chief agent by which it has been spread throughout the world. ... Asian shores by way of the ports of Puget Sound. It is a repetition of the adjustment that occurred when the opening of the Cape ROUTES TO INDIA THE TURK CHANGES THE COM...

... when crossed by a distinct species than when fertilised by its proper pollen! On the other hand, the famous Gaertner, though he took the greatest pains to cross the Primrose and the Cowslip, ... worm, then travels for a space beside the fish, then journeys along with the bird and the reptile for his fellow travellers: and only at last, after a brief companionship with the...