English grammar, adapted to the different classes of learnersWilson, 1817 - 348 من الصفحات |
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... minds , by offering too much at once for their comprehension ; and , on the other hand , conducting it by such short and general precepts and observations , as con- vey to them no clear and precise information . A distribu- tion of the ...
... minds , by offering too much at once for their comprehension ; and , on the other hand , conducting it by such short and general precepts and observations , as con- vey to them no clear and precise information . A distribu- tion of the ...
الصفحة 4
... minds , as the nature of the subject , and the difficulties attending it , would admit . He pre- sumes that they are also calculated to be readily committed to memory , and easily retained . For this purpose , he has been solicitous to ...
... minds , as the nature of the subject , and the difficulties attending it , would admit . He pre- sumes that they are also calculated to be readily committed to memory , and easily retained . For this purpose , he has been solicitous to ...
الصفحة 6
... minds of one another ; and that , without a competent knowledge of this kind , we shall frequently be in hazard of misunderstanding others , and of being misunderstood ourselves . It may indeed be justly asserted , that many of the ...
... minds of one another ; and that , without a competent knowledge of this kind , we shall frequently be in hazard of misunderstanding others , and of being misunderstood ourselves . It may indeed be justly asserted , that many of the ...
الصفحة 7
... minds of youth ; but also to introduce , on many occasions , such as have a moral and religious tendency . His attention to objects of so much importance will , he trusts , meet the approbation of every well - disposed reader . If they ...
... minds of youth ; but also to introduce , on many occasions , such as have a moral and religious tendency . His attention to objects of so much importance will , he trusts , meet the approbation of every well - disposed reader . If they ...
الصفحة 19
... often applied to explain the nature , of a conso- nant and , by this means , the student is led into error and perplexity , respecting these elements of language . It should be impressed on his mind , that the name B 4 ORTHOGRAPHY . 19.
... often applied to explain the nature , of a conso- nant and , by this means , the student is led into error and perplexity , respecting these elements of language . It should be impressed on his mind , that the name B 4 ORTHOGRAPHY . 19.
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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.