English grammar, adapted to the different classes of learnersWilson, 1817 - 348 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 17
... imperfect manner of pronouncing words , which accompanies , through life , many persons , who have not , in this respect , been properly instructed at an early period . Letters are divided into Vowels and Consonants . A Vowel is an ...
... imperfect manner of pronouncing words , which accompanies , through life , many persons , who have not , in this respect , been properly instructed at an early period . Letters are divided into Vowels and Consonants . A Vowel is an ...
الصفحة 18
... imperfect by itself , but which , joined with a vowel , forms a complete sound , by a particular motion or contact of the speech . organs of Some grammarians subdivide vowels into the simple and * The letters w and y are of an ambiguous ...
... imperfect by itself , but which , joined with a vowel , forms a complete sound , by a particular motion or contact of the speech . organs of Some grammarians subdivide vowels into the simple and * The letters w and y are of an ambiguous ...
الصفحة 19
... imperfect sound of themselves . They are f , l , m , n , r , v , s , z , xg and c and soft Four of the semi - vowels , namely , l , m , n , r , are also distinguished by the name of liquids , from their readily uniting with other ...
... imperfect sound of themselves . They are f , l , m , n , r , v , s , z , xg and c and soft Four of the semi - vowels , namely , l , m , n , r , are also distinguished by the name of liquids , from their readily uniting with other ...
الصفحة 44
... imperfect or indigested word.― See this Chapter , in the OCTAVo Grammar . CHAPTER II . Of the ARTICLES . AN Article is a word prefixed to substantives , to point them out , and to show how far their signifi- cation extends ; as , a ...
... imperfect or indigested word.― See this Chapter , in the OCTAVo Grammar . CHAPTER II . Of the ARTICLES . AN Article is a word prefixed to substantives , to point them out , and to show how far their signifi- cation extends ; as , a ...
الصفحة 76
... imperfect action , or action begun and not ended : as , " I am writing a letter . " The past par- ticiple signifies action perfected , or finished : as , " I have written a letter ; " " The letter is written * . " The participle is ...
... imperfect action , or action begun and not ended : as , " I am writing a letter . " The past par- ticiple signifies action perfected , or finished : as , " I have written a letter ; " " The letter is written * . " The participle is ...
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accent active verb adjective adjective pronoun admit adverb agreeable Amphibrach appear auxiliary better cæsura circumstances comma common substantive compound conjugated conjunction connected connexion consonant construction copulative denote derived diphthong distinct distinguished ellipsis emphasis English language examples Exercises expressed following instances following sentence frequently future tense genitive give governed grammarians hath ideas imperative mood IMPERFECT TENSE improperly indicative mood infinitive mood interrogative irregular verb kind king latter learner Lord loved manner means mind nature nominative noun object observations occasions Octavo Grammar participle pause perfect personal pronoun perspicuous PLUPERFECT TENSE plural number possessive Potential Mood preceding preposition present tense principal proper properly propriety relative pronoun render respect sense sentiments short signifies simple singular number sometimes sound speak speech subjunctive mood syllable tence termination thing third person singular thou tion tive Trochee verb active verb neuter verse virtue voice vowel wise writing
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الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 254 - 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...
الصفحة 330 - 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!
الصفحة 240 - Askelon lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph. Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain upon you, nor fields of offerings; for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
الصفحة 320 - Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
الصفحة 327 - He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or...
الصفحة 42 - A verb is a word which signifies to be, to do, or to suffer ; as, I am — I rule — I am ruled.
الصفحة 329 - 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.
الصفحة 321 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
الصفحة 309 - Homer was the greater genius; Virgil, the better artist; in the one, we most admire the man; in. the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty. Homer scatters with a generous profusion; Virgil bestows with a careful magnificence. Homer, like the Nile, pours out his riches with a sudden overflow; Virgil, like a river in its banks, with a constant stream.