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 Accuracy ...Robert M'Dermut, George Long, printer, 1810 - 346 من الصفحات |
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... better or worse shaped for this reverberation , the voice is said to be more or less agreeable . If we consider the many varieties of sound , which one and the same human voice is capable of uttering , together with the smallness of the ...
... better or worse shaped for this reverberation , the voice is said to be more or less agreeable . If we consider the many varieties of sound , which one and the same human voice is capable of uttering , together with the smallness of the ...
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... better I like it . I like this the least of any . " CHAPTER III . Of SUBSTANTIVES . SECTION I. Of Substantives in general . A SUBSTANTIVE or noun is the name of any thing that exists , or of which we have any notion : as , London , man ...
... better I like it . I like this the least of any . " CHAPTER III . Of SUBSTANTIVES . SECTION I. Of Substantives in general . A SUBSTANTIVE or noun is the name of any thing that exists , or of which we have any notion : as , London , man ...
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... better expressed by saying , " the sister of friend's wife ; " or , ( ( my my friend's sister in law . " Some grammarians say , that in each of the following phrases , viz . " A book of my Brother's , " " A servant of the queen's ...
... better expressed by saying , " the sister of friend's wife ; " or , ( ( my my friend's sister in law . " Some grammarians say , that in each of the following phrases , viz . " A book of my Brother's , " " A servant of the queen's ...
الصفحة 58
... better of analogy , ) that are ir- regular in this respect : as , " good , better , best ; bad , worse , worst ; little , less , least ; much or many , more , most ; near , nearer , nearest or next ; late , later , latest , or last ...
... better of analogy , ) that are ir- regular in this respect : as , " good , better , best ; bad , worse , worst ; little , less , least ; much or many , more , most ; near , nearer , nearest or next ; late , later , latest , or last ...
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... better understand the peculiar na- ture and form of each of these modes of expression : " The chancellor being attached to the king , his crown was secured . " This constitutes what is properly cal- led , the Case Absolute . SECTION 4 ...
... better understand the peculiar na- ture and form of each of these modes of expression : " The chancellor being attached to the king , his crown was secured . " This constitutes what is properly cal- led , the Case Absolute . SECTION 4 ...
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accent according to RULE active verb adjective adjective pronoun admit adverb agreeable Amphibrach appear auxiliary better cæsura comma common substantive compound conjugated conjunction connected connexion consonant construction copulative denote derived diphthong distinct distinguished ellipsis emphasis English language examples express following sentence frequently future tense genitive give governed Grammar grammarians hath ideas imperative mood imperfect tense improper improperly indicative mood infinitive mood interrogative kind king learner Lord manner means mind nature nominative noun object observations occasions participle pause perfect personal pronoun perspicuity phrase pleasure Pluperfect Tense plural number possessive Potential Mood preceding preposition present tense principal proper properly propriety relative pronoun render respect sense sentiments short signified simple singular number sometimes sound speak speech stantive subjunctive mood syllable tence termination thing third person singular thou tion tive Trochee verb active verse virtue voice vowel wise words writing
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الصفحة 178 - 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.
الصفحة 336 - The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where only merit constant pay receives, Is...
الصفحة 327 - 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 135 - I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
الصفحة 302 - Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
الصفحة 321 - Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob.
الصفحة 303 - OUR sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments.
الصفحة 330 - But there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made. And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
الصفحة 321 - fair light, And thou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here?
الصفحة 318 - 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.