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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... common and detached manner , at the bottom of the page , would not , it is imagined , be so likely to attract the perusal of youth , or admit of so ample and regular an illustration , as a continued and uniform order of the several ...
... common and detached manner , at the bottom of the page , would not , it is imagined , be so likely to attract the perusal of youth , or admit of so ample and regular an illustration , as a continued and uniform order of the several ...
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... speech , being rather a branch of that natural language , which we possess in common with the brute creation , and by which we express the sudden emotions and passionsthat actuate our frame . But , as it is used in ETYMOLOGY . 43.
... speech , being rather a branch of that natural language , which we possess in common with the brute creation , and by which we express the sudden emotions and passionsthat actuate our frame . But , as it is used in ETYMOLOGY . 43.
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... common . Proper names or substantives , are the names appropriated to individuals : as , George , Lon- don , Thames . Common names or substantives , stand for kinds containing many 46 ENGLISH GRAMMAR . VI.
... common . Proper names or substantives , are the names appropriated to individuals : as , George , Lon- don , Thames . Common names or substantives , stand for kinds containing many 46 ENGLISH GRAMMAR . VI.
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... Common names or substantives , stand for kinds containing many sorts , or for sorts con- taining many individuals under them ; as , ani- mal , man , tree , & c . When proper names have an article annex- ed to them , they are used as common ...
... Common names or substantives , stand for kinds containing many sorts , or for sorts con- taining many individuals under them ; as , ani- mal , man , tree , & c . When proper names have an article annex- ed to them , they are used as common ...
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... common use , ( in which the caprice of custom is apt to get the 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 ...
... common use , ( in which the caprice of custom is apt to get the 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 ...
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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.