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 من الصفحات |
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accent according action active adding adjective admit adverb agree appear applied attention auxiliary beginning better called circumstances common compound conjugated conjunction connected considered consonant construction contain denote derived distinct distinguished English examples express frequently future give governed grammar grammarians happy idea Imperfect Tense importance improve indicative indicative mood infinitive instances joined kind king language learner Lord loved manner means mind names nature neuter never nominative noun objective observations participle particular past perfect person phrase Plural position possessive preceding preposition present tense principal pronoun proper properly propriety reason refer relations relative render Repeat require respect RULE sense sentence separated serve short signifies simple singular sometimes sound speak speech substantive syllable termination thing third person thou tion understood verb virtue voice vowel wise words 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 245 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
الصفحة 320 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt; thou hast cast out the heathen and planted it. Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
الصفحة 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!
الصفحة 321 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
الصفحة 304 - Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
الصفحة 245 - tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene.
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 315 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
الصفحة 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.