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 páginas |
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... added to the negli- gence of tutors , and the inattention of pupils , it has hap- pened , that many persons have become almost incapable of acquiring its just and full pronunciation . It is , therefore , incumbent on teachers , to be ...
... added to the negli- gence of tutors , and the inattention of pupils , it has hap- pened , that many persons have become almost incapable of acquiring its just and full pronunciation . It is , therefore , incumbent on teachers , to be ...
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... added to words ending with silent e , do not cut it off : as , paleness , guileless , closely , peace- ful ; except in a few words ; as duly , truly , awful . RULE VIII . Ment , added to words ending with silent e , generally preserves ...
... added to words ending with silent e , do not cut it off : as , paleness , guileless , closely , peace- ful ; except in a few words ; as duly , truly , awful . RULE VIII . Ment , added to words ending with silent e , generally preserves ...
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... added to words ending with silent e , thee is almost universally omitted ; as , place , placing ; lodge , lodging ; slave , slavish ; prude , prudish . RULE XI .. Words taken into composition , often drop those letters which were ...
... added to words ending with silent e , thee is almost universally omitted ; as , place , placing ; lodge , lodging ; slave , slavish ; prude , prudish . RULE XI .. Words taken into composition , often drop those letters which were ...
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... a word used instead of a noun , to avoid the too frequent repetition of the same word : as , " The man is happy ; he is benevo lent ; he is useful . ” 4. An Adjective is a word added to a substan- ( 40 ) A general view of speech parts.
... a word used instead of a noun , to avoid the too frequent repetition of the same word : as , " The man is happy ; he is benevo lent ; he is useful . ” 4. An Adjective is a word added to a substan- ( 40 ) A general view of speech parts.
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... added to a substan- tive to express its quality : as , " An industrious man ; a virtuous woman . " An Adjective may be known by its making sense with the addition of the word thing : as , a good thing ; a bad thing : or of any ...
... added to a substan- tive to express its quality : as , " An industrious man ; a virtuous woman . " An Adjective may be known by its making sense with the addition of the word thing : as , a good thing ; a bad thing : or of any ...
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accent action active verb adjective admit adverb agreeable appear auxiliary auxiliary verbs better cæsura comma common substantive compound conjugated conjunction connected connexion consonant copulative degree denote derived diphthong distinct distinguished English language examples express following instances following sentence frequently future tense genitive governed grammar grammarians Greek guage hath ideas imperative mood Imperfect Tense indicative mood infinitive mood interrogative irregular verb king learner Lord loved manner means mind moods and tenses 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 render respect RULE SECT sense sentiments shalt short signify simple singular number sometimes speak speech subjunctive mood superlative syllable termination thing tion tive Trochee variation verb active verb neuter virtue voice vowel wise words wouldst writing
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Página 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.
Página 304 - Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
Página 245 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
Página 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!
Página 324 - O could I flow like thee! and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme ! Tho
Página 320 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt : thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
Página 317 - Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 321 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.