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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... wise have wished . But if he has tolerably succeeded in his design , the advantages to be derived from it , will , in the end , more than compensate the inconvenience . In regard to the notes and observations , he may add , that many of ...
... wise have wished . But if he has tolerably succeeded in his design , the advantages to be derived from it , will , in the end , more than compensate the inconvenience . In regard to the notes and observations , he may add , that many of ...
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... wise man controls his passions , " we cannot properly say , that the noun " passions , " is in the objective case , and governed by the active verb , " control ; " yet we may with propriety assert , that the noun , " passions " is the ...
... wise man controls his passions , " we cannot properly say , that the noun " passions , " is in the objective case , and governed by the active verb , " control ; " yet we may with propriety assert , that the noun , " passions " is the ...
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... wise and good ; " " A few of them were idle , the others industrious ; " " Neither is there any that is unexceptionable ; " " One ought to know one's own mind ; " " They were all present ; " " Such is the state of man , that he is never ...
... wise and good ; " " A few of them were idle , the others industrious ; " " Neither is there any that is unexceptionable ; " " One ought to know one's own mind ; " " They were all present ; " " Such is the state of man , that he is never ...
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... wise , great . The Comparative Degree increases or lessens the positive in signification : as , wiser , greater , less wise . The Superlative Degree increases or lessens the positive to the highest or lowest degree : as , wisest ...
... wise , great . The Comparative Degree increases or lessens the positive in signification : as , wiser , greater , less wise . The Superlative Degree increases or lessens the positive to the highest or lowest degree : as , wisest ...
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... wise , " & c . 10. Of interrogation : as , " How , why , wherefore , whe- ther , " & c . 11. Of comparison : as , “ More , most , better , best , worse , worst , less , least , very , almost , little , alike , " & c . Besides the ...
... wise , " & c . 10. Of interrogation : as , " How , why , wherefore , whe- ther , " & c . 11. Of comparison : as , “ More , most , better , best , worse , worst , less , least , very , almost , little , alike , " & c . Besides the ...
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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.