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 ...Collins and Perkins, 1809 - 332 páginas |
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... applied , will be the certainty and ease , with which we transfuse our sentiments into the minds of one another ; and that , without a competent know- } ledge of this kind , we shall frequently be in hazard of misunderstanding others ...
... applied , will be the certainty and ease , with which we transfuse our sentiments into the minds of one another ; and that , without a competent know- } ledge of this kind , we shall frequently be in hazard of misunderstanding others ...
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... . Observations and reasonings on the name , are often applied to explain the nature , of a consonant : and , by this means , the student is led into error and perplexity , respecting these elements of lan guage ORTHOGRAPHY .
... . Observations and reasonings on the name , are often applied to explain the nature , of a consonant : and , by this means , the student is led into error and perplexity , respecting these elements of lan guage ORTHOGRAPHY .
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... applied to ad- verbs in the comparative and superlative degree ; and its effect is , to mark the degree the more strongly , and to define it the more precisely : as , " The more I examine it , the better I like it . I like this the ...
... applied to ad- verbs in the comparative and superlative degree ; and its effect is , to mark the degree the more strongly , and to define it the more precisely : as , " The more I examine it , the better I like it . I like this the ...
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... applying this principle to our own language , as far as utility , and the idiom of it , will admit . Now it is obvious , that in English , a noun governed by an active verb , or a prepo- sition , is very differently circumstanced , from ...
... applying this principle to our own language , as far as utility , and the idiom of it , will admit . Now it is obvious , that in English , a noun governed by an active verb , or a prepo- sition , is very differently circumstanced , from ...
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... applying this principle to our own language , as far as utility , and the idiom of it , will admit . Now it is obvious , that in English , a noun governed by an active verb , or a prepo- sition , is very differently circumstanced , from ...
... applying this principle to our own language , as far as utility , and the idiom of it , will admit . Now it is obvious , that in English , a noun governed by an active verb , or a prepo- sition , is very differently circumstanced , from ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
accent according to RULE active verb adjective pronoun admit adverb agreeable appears auxiliary better cæsura comma common substantive compound conjugated conjunction connected connexion consonant construction copulative denote derived diphthong distinct ellipsis English language examples expressed following instances following sentence frequently future tense genitive governed Grammar grammarians hath ideas imperative mood Imperfect Tense improperly indicative mood infinitive mood interrogative kind king learner LINDLEY MURRAY Lord loved manner means mind names nature nominative noun object observations participle pause perfect personal pronoun perspicuity Pluperfect Tense plural number Potential Mood preceding preposition present tense principal proper properly propriety regular verb relative pronoun render Repeat respect SECT sense sentiments short signifies simple singular number sometimes sound speak speech subjunctive mood syllable syntax tence tenfes termination thing third person singular thou tion tive Trochee verb active verb neuter verse virtue voice vowel writing
Passagens conhecidas
Página 315 - 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.
Página 312 - Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours : and our enemies laugh among themselves. 7 Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine ; and we shall be saved. 8 Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt : thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
Página 313 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
Página 297 - 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.
Página 317 - 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!
Página 307 - 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.
Página 245 - I thither went With unexperienced thought and laid me down On the green bank to look into the clear Smooth lake that to me seemed another sky.
Página 246 - When through the clouds he drives the trembling doves; As from the god she flew with furious pace, Or as the god, more furious...
Página 232 - 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...
Página 129 - 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.