A New Method with English GrammarThe author, 1896 - 80 páginas |
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... called bustrophedon , which means , turning like an ox in plowing . 14. Woman , without her , man would be a savage . 15. The man read it declaratively , making a pause after think . The barber read it interrogatively , making a pause ...
... called bustrophedon , which means , turning like an ox in plowing . 14. Woman , without her , man would be a savage . 15. The man read it declaratively , making a pause after think . The barber read it interrogatively , making a pause ...
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... called ? 3. Can you give the history of our alphabet ? 4. Does " A " stand first in all alphabets ? 5. What two letters have disappeared from the Eng- lish Alphabet ? 6. What four letters might be omitted from our Al- phabet without ...
... called ? 3. Can you give the history of our alphabet ? 4. Does " A " stand first in all alphabets ? 5. What two letters have disappeared from the Eng- lish Alphabet ? 6. What four letters might be omitted from our Al- phabet without ...
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... called cognates . The sounds of p and b , s and z , t and d , and k and g are examples . 13. Those letters which represent a hissing sound are called sibilants . S and and z are sibilants . 14. Synonyms are words having nearly the same ...
... called cognates . The sounds of p and b , s and z , t and d , and k and g are examples . 13. Those letters which represent a hissing sound are called sibilants . S and and z are sibilants . 14. Synonyms are words having nearly the same ...
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... called a substantive . 2. There are about 30,000 common nouns in the language . 3. Nouns which denote a collection of inanimate objects are frequently called by this name . 4. When life is ascribed to inanimate objects , the nouns ...
... called a substantive . 2. There are about 30,000 common nouns in the language . 3. Nouns which denote a collection of inanimate objects are frequently called by this name . 4. When life is ascribed to inanimate objects , the nouns ...
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... called declension . Inflec- tion is a general word , declension is a specific word . 10. The word Nominative is a Latin derivative and means the Naming ( case ) . 11. It is called the Genitive case . It was formerly known by this name ...
... called declension . Inflec- tion is a general word , declension is a specific word . 10. The word Nominative is a Latin derivative and means the Naming ( case ) . 11. It is called the Genitive case . It was formerly known by this name ...
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abridged accent Agrees Alphabet analysis Anglo-Saxon antecedent apposition belongs called Classification clause complex declarative sentence complex predicate Compound conjunctive adverb connective construction copula declension Defin Pron Definition Desc diagram ellipsis enallage English language euphony expletive expression factitive fisc FORMULA FOR PARSING full form gender Give an example Indic Infin infinitive or participle infinitives and participles inflected interjection Irreg ject Latin letters limits Masc meaning modifies mountain Neut nominative Nominative Absolute omitted passive Past Third Sing personal pronoun Phrase plural Poss possessive predicate adjective Pres principal sentence principal subject QUESTIONS relative adverb relative pronoun second class simple adjective element simple adverbial element simple declarative sentence simple predicate singular sound speech Subj Subor subordinate sentence substantive SUPPLEMENTARY TO LESSON syllable Syntax tence Tense Third Plu tive transitive verb Unders'd Indet Verb Intr Verb Trans Voice Volapük vowel
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Página 73 - Were a star quenched on high, For ages would its light, Still travelling downward from the sky, Shine on our mortal sight. So when a great man dies, For years beyond our ken The light he leaves behind him lies Upon the paths of men.
Página 77 - There in his noisy mansion, skilled to rule, The village master taught his little school. A man severe he was, and stern to view, I knew him well, and every truant knew: Well had the boding tremblers learned to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laughed with counterfeited glee At all his jokes, for many a joke had he; Full well the busy whisper circling round, Conveyed the dismal tidings when he frowned.
Página 68 - His praise, ye Winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and, wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave.
Página 73 - Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares, that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Página 77 - And now, when comes the calm, mild day, as still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home...
Página 75 - An honest man's the noblest work of GOD ! " And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind. What is a lordling's pomp? — a cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind...
Página 48 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Página 70 - THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee.
Página 42 - Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honor lies.
Página 68 - Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers, through her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud!