Spirits are not finely touched
But to fine issues.
The teacher asked in what play do the words All the world’s a stage occur? My sister writes in her last letter Will you please get me a copy of the song Tell me, my heart. In a poem on Dr. South preaching before Charles II. we read
The doctor stopped, began to call,
Pray wake the Earl of Lauderdale.
Examples:—He continued, “On her return she exclaimed, ‘Oh! dear Papa, how quiet and plain all girls at Lowood look.’” “But,” said the lecturer, “you must note the words of Shakespeare,
‘Spirits are not finely touched
But to fine issues.’”
A colon (:) is used to separate parts of a sentence that are complete in themselves and nearly independent, often taking the place of a conjunction, thus:—
Labor is the first great law: labor is good for man.