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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... 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 ...
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... minds , as the nature of the subject , and the difficulties attending it , would admit . In this at- tempt , he has sometimes been , unavoidably , induced to offer more for the scholar's memory , than he could other- wise have wished ...
... minds , as the nature of the subject , and the difficulties attending it , would admit . In this at- tempt , he has sometimes been , unavoidably , induced to offer more for the scholar's memory , than he could other- wise have wished ...
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... 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 in- deed 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 in- deed be justly asserted , that many of the ...
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... 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 ...
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... minds , by observing , in other words , that Grammar treats , first , of the form and sound of the letters , the combination of letters into syllables , and syllables into words ; secondly , of the different sorts of words , their ...
... minds , by observing , in other words , that Grammar treats , first , of the form and sound of the letters , the combination of letters into syllables , and syllables into words ; secondly , of the different sorts of words , their ...
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accent action active verb adjective adjective pronoun admit adverb agreeable appear auxiliary auxiliary verbs better cæsura comma compound conjugated conjunction connected connexion consonant construction copulative degree denote derived diphthong distinct distinguished English language examples express following instances following sentence frequently future tense genitive governed grammar grammarians guage happy hath idea imperative mood Imperfect Tense improperly indicative mood infinitive mood interrogative irregular verb king learner Lord loved manner means mind mute names nature nominative noun object observations octavo participle passive pause perfect personal pronoun perspicuous phrases Pluperfect Pluperfect Tense Plur plural number possessive Potential Mood preceding preposition Present Tense principal proper properly propriety relative render respect rule SECT sense short signifies simple singular number sometimes speak speech subjunctive mood superlative syllable termination thing thou tion tive Trochee understood variation verb active verb neuter virtue voice vowel wise words wouldst 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 325 - Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!
الصفحة 304 - Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
الصفحة 240 - Israel is slain upon thy high places : how are the mighty fallen ! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
الصفحة 320 - 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 308 - 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.
الصفحة 279 - From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began: From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man.
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.
الصفحة 321 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
الصفحة 321 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.