First work in English: grammar and composition taught by a comparative study of equivalent formsLongmans, Green, and Company, 1875 - 352 páginas |
De dentro do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 48
Página v
... nature . " Let no student for one moment entertain the delusion that he may with impunity exempt himself from humble apprentice - work ; the finest artist does not restrict his labour to the broad lines alone , in contempt of the ...
... nature . " Let no student for one moment entertain the delusion that he may with impunity exempt himself from humble apprentice - work ; the finest artist does not restrict his labour to the broad lines alone , in contempt of the ...
Página vi
... nature of the work , and greatly extending it : I assume that the teacher is competent to do this . As a result of the con- stant comparison of a number of similar instances , accompanied with guiding remarks , there will soon spring up ...
... nature of the work , and greatly extending it : I assume that the teacher is competent to do this . As a result of the con- stant comparison of a number of similar instances , accompanied with guiding remarks , there will soon spring up ...
Página 5
... nature of them . The teacher may add suitable explanations . 1. He called for some coffee , and launched out into the virtues of that_berry . 2. You were not in my sitting - room , Mrs. C. , when I entered that apartment . 3. The palace ...
... nature of them . The teacher may add suitable explanations . 1. He called for some coffee , and launched out into the virtues of that_berry . 2. You were not in my sitting - room , Mrs. C. , when I entered that apartment . 3. The palace ...
Página 7
... natural objects . 10. The Lord will abhor the bloody and deceitful man . Abstract Noun replaced by Class Noun . 11. They admire valour ' may be given as ' They admire valiant men ' or ' valiant deeds . ' EXERCISE 7 . 1. Virtue is its ...
... natural objects . 10. The Lord will abhor the bloody and deceitful man . Abstract Noun replaced by Class Noun . 11. They admire valour ' may be given as ' They admire valiant men ' or ' valiant deeds . ' EXERCISE 7 . 1. Virtue is its ...
Página 11
... Nature's sweet restorer , balmy Sleep , Sleep , like the world , Sleep's ready visit pays Where fortune smiles ; the wretched Sleep forsakes . The feminine pronoun she for names of Persons . 17. The Queen resolved that the Queen would ...
... Nature's sweet restorer , balmy Sleep , Sleep , like the world , Sleep's ready visit pays Where fortune smiles ; the wretched Sleep forsakes . The feminine pronoun she for names of Persons . 17. The Queen resolved that the Queen would ...
Outras edições - Ver todos
First Work in English: Grammar and Composition Taught by a Comparative Study ... Alexander Falconer Murison Prévia não disponível - 2008 |
First Work in English: Grammar and Composition Taught by a Comparative Study ... Alexander Falconer Murison Prévia não disponível - 2016 |
First Work in English: Grammar and Composition Taught by A Comparative Study ... Alexander Falconer Murison Prévia não disponível - 2008 |
Termos e frases comuns
action Adjective ADJECTIVE CLAUSE Adverbial Clause appear attention become better called cause co-ordinating common Compare conjunction considered danger death desire direction doubt Ellipsis enemy England English equivalent examples EXERCISE expected expression father force gained Gerund give given hand head hear heart hope important Infinitive instances interchange king land less lives look matter meaning mind nature never Noun Clause object once Otherwise passed person position possessive practice predicate Prepositional Phrase present prince pronoun pupil reason reference regarded relative remain replaced restrictive seemed seen sense sentence ship side simple soldiers sometimes soon speak stands statement substitution success taken tell thee things thou trees verb whereby whole writer
Passagens mais conhecidas
Página 253 - Romans, countrymen, and lovers! hear me for my cause ; and be silent that you may hear : believe me for mine honour; and have respect to mine honour, that you may believe: censure me in your wisdom; and awake your senses that you may the better judge. If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I say, that Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his.
Página 98 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs...
Página 208 - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul : the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Página 37 - When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
Página 30 - He hath disgraced me, and hindered me half a million; laughed at my losses, mocked at my gains, scorned my nation, thwarted my bargains, cooled my friends, heated mine enemies; and what's his reason? I am a Jew. Hath not a Jew eyes? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions?
Página 314 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Página 33 - And flashing round and round, and whirl'd in an arch, Shot like a streamer of the northern morn, Seen where the moving isles of winter shock By night, with noises of the Northern Sea. So...
Página 331 - They who, deluded by no generous error, instigated by no sacred thirst of doubtful knowledge, duped by no illustrious superstition, loving nothing on this earth, and cherishing no hopes beyond, yet keep aloof from sympathies with their kind, rejoicing neither in human joy nor mourning with human grief; these, and such as they, have their apportioned curse.
Página 345 - My meaning simply is, that whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do well ; that whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself to completely ; that, in great aims and in small, I have always been thoroughly in earnest.
Página 79 - Your friends have a privilege to play upon the easiness of your temper, or, possibly, they are better acquainted with your good qualities than I am. You have done good by stealth. The rest is upon record. You have still left ample room for speculation, when panegyric is exhausted. You are, indeed, a very considerable man. — The highest rank; a splendid fortune; and a name, glorious till it was yours ; were sufficient to have supported you with meaner abilities than I think you possess.