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 AccuracyOliver D. Cooke, 1805 - 336 Seiten |
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... idea , or that serve as explanations , are contained : in the smaller letter : these , or the chief of them , will be perused by the student to the greatest advantage , if post- poned till the general system be completed . The use of ...
... idea , or that serve as explanations , are contained : in the smaller letter : these , or the chief of them , will be perused by the student to the greatest advantage , if post- poned till the general system be completed . The use of ...
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... ideas , and the medium by which we perceive the sentiments of others , and communicate our own ; and as signs exhibit the things which they are intended to re- present , more or less accurately , according as their real or established ...
... ideas , and the medium by which we perceive the sentiments of others , and communicate our own ; and as signs exhibit the things which they are intended to re- present , more or less accurately , according as their real or established ...
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... ideas . A word of one syllable is termed a Monosyl- lable ; a word of two syllables , a Dissyllable ; a word of three syllables , a Trisyllable ; and a word of four or more syllables , a Polysyllable . All words are either primitive or ...
... ideas . A word of one syllable is termed a Monosyl- lable ; a word of two syllables , a Dissyllable ; a word of three syllables , a Trisyllable ; and a word of four or more syllables , a Polysyllable . All words are either primitive or ...
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... idea of a whole , that is , of unity . Thus likewise , a dozen , a score , a hundred , or a thousand , is one whole number , an aggre- gate of many collectively taken ; and therefore still re- tains the article a , though joined as an ...
... idea of a whole , that is , of unity . Thus likewise , a dozen , a score , a hundred , or a thousand , is one whole number , an aggre- gate of many collectively taken ; and therefore still re- tains the article a , though joined as an ...
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... idea of time , and the latter's de- noting only a quality . The phrases , “ loving to give as well as to receive , " " moving in haste , " " heated with li-- quor , " contain participles giving the idea of time ; but the epithets ...
... idea of time , and the latter's de- noting only a quality . The phrases , “ loving to give as well as to receive , " " moving in haste , " " heated with li-- quor , " contain participles giving the idea of time ; but the epithets ...
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accent action active verb adjective admit adverb agreeable appear auxiliary auxiliary verbs better cæsura comma common substantive compound conjugated conjunction connected connexion consonant copulative degree denote derived diphthong distinct distinguished English language examples express following instances following sentence frequently future tense genitive governed grammar grammarians Greek guage hath ideas imperative mood Imperfect Tense indicative mood infinitive mood interrogative irregular verb king learner Lord loved manner means mind moods and tenses mute names nature nominative noun object observations octavo participle passive pause perfect personal pronoun perspicuous phrases Pluperfect Pluperfect Tense Plur plural number possessive Potential Mood preceding preposition Present Tense principal proper properly propriety render respect RULE SECT sense sentiments shalt short signify simple singular number sometimes speak speech subjunctive mood superlative syllable termination thing tion tive Trochee variation verb active verb neuter virtue voice vowel wise words wouldst writing
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 323 - Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob ; Which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.
Seite 304 - Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
Seite 245 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
Seite 325 - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Seite 324 - O could I flow like thee! and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme ! Tho
Seite 320 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt : thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
Seite 317 - Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
Seite 279 - From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began: From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man.
Seite 180 - 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 321 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.