English Grammar, Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners: With an Appendix, Containing Rules and Observations for Assisting the More Advanced Students to Write with Perspicuity and AccuracyN. C. Goddard, 1835 - 228 Seiten |
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... equivalent in sense to the noun departure , in the following sen- Let , as a principal verb , has lettest and letteth ; but as a helping verb , it admits of no variation . tence , " I desire your departure . " The ETYMOLOGY . 51.
... equivalent in sense to the noun departure , in the following sen- Let , as a principal verb , has lettest and letteth ; but as a helping verb , it admits of no variation . tence , " I desire your departure . " The ETYMOLOGY . 51.
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... principal verb , but by means of the auxiliary verbs may , can , might , could , would , & e .: but if we recollect , that moods are used " to signify various intentions of the mind , and various modifications and circumstances of ...
... principal verb , but by means of the auxiliary verbs may , can , might , could , would , & e .: but if we recollect , that moods are used " to signify various intentions of the mind , and various modifications and circumstances of ...
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... or at most to three , namely , the present , the imperfect , and the future , do not reflect * See an account of the simple and compound tenses , at page 71 . that the English verb is mostly composed of principal and ETYMOLOGY . 59.
... or at most to three , namely , the present , the imperfect , and the future , do not reflect * See an account of the simple and compound tenses , at page 71 . that the English verb is mostly composed of principal and ETYMOLOGY . 59.
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... principal and aux- iliary ; and that these several parts constitute one verb . Either the English language has no regular future tense , or its future is composed of the auxiliary and the principal verb . If the latter be admitted ...
... principal and aux- iliary ; and that these several parts constitute one verb . Either the English language has no regular future tense , or its future is composed of the auxiliary and the principal verb . If the latter be admitted ...
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... the present of the auxiliary , in this manner . But we presume that this is the form of the verb , considered as a principal , not as an auxiliary verb . See page 138 , Note 5 . mood ; with the addition to the verb , of ETYMOLOGY . 63.
... the present of the auxiliary , in this manner . But we presume that this is the form of the verb , considered as a principal , not as an auxiliary verb . See page 138 , Note 5 . mood ; with the addition to the verb , of ETYMOLOGY . 63.
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
accent action active verb adjective pronoun admitted adverb agreeable antecedent appear applied auxiliary verb better cæsura comma common substantive compound conjugated conjunction connected connexion consonant construction copulative denote derived diphthong distinct distinguished ellipsis English language following instances following sentence frequently future tense genitive give grammarians happy hath idea imperative mood Imperfect Tense improper improperly indicative mood infinitive mood interrogative irregular verb king latter learner Lord loved manner means mind nature nominative noun objective observations Octavo Grammar participle passive pause perfect personal pronoun perspicuous phrases Pluperfect Pluperfect Tense Plur plural number possessive Potential Mood preceding preposition present tense principal verb proper properly propriety relative pronoun render Repeat respect rule sense sentiments signify simple singular number sometimes sound speak speech subjunctive mood syllable termination thing tion tive Trochee verb active verb neuter virtue voice vowel wise words wouldst writing
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 96 - I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
Seite 225 - Me miserable ! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath, and infinite despair? Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell; And, in the lowest deep, a lower deep Still threatening to devour me opens wide, To which the Hell I suffer seems a Heaven.
Seite 175 - That changed through all, and yet in all the same, Great in the earth as in the ethereal frame, Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees : Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Seite 184 - The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where only merit...
Seite 174 - When through the clouds he drives the trembling doves; As from the god she flew with furious pace, Or as the god, more furious...
Seite 125 - God by faith: that I may know Him, and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being made conformable unto His death; if by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead.
Seite 165 - The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places : how are the mighty fallen ! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Seite 216 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Seite 221 - fair light, And thou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here?
Seite 220 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.