The Institutes of English Grammar ...: And a Key to the Oral Exercises, to which are Added Four Appendixes ...W. Wood, 1862 - 296 páginas |
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... construction ; and to say less , is to leave the matter unfinished . 24. Thirdly - from his " mode of verbally correcting erroneous sentences : ' The man is prudent which speaks little . ' This sentence is incorrect ; because which is a ...
... construction ; and to say less , is to leave the matter unfinished . 24. Thirdly - from his " mode of verbally correcting erroneous sentences : ' The man is prudent which speaks little . ' This sentence is incorrect ; because which is a ...
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... construction , and to show the dependence of the terms so connected : as , Thou and he are happy , because you are good . 9. THE PREPOSITION . A Preposition is a word used to express some relation of different things or thoughts to each ...
... construction , and to show the dependence of the terms so connected : as , Thou and he are happy , because you are good . 9. THE PREPOSITION . A Preposition is a word used to express some relation of different things or thoughts to each ...
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... construction , or by inference from the prin- ciples of concord . Pronouns are like their antecedents , and verbs are like their subjects , in person . There are three persons ; the first , the second , and the third . The first person ...
... construction , or by inference from the prin- ciples of concord . Pronouns are like their antecedents , and verbs are like their subjects , in person . There are three persons ; the first , the second , and the third . The first person ...
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... construction , and to show the dependence of the terms so con- nected . Some is a pronominal adjective , not compared . 1. An adjective is a word added to a noun or pronoun , expresses quality . and generally 2. A pronominal adjective ...
... construction , and to show the dependence of the terms so con- nected . Some is a pronominal adjective , not compared . 1. An adjective is a word added to a noun or pronoun , expresses quality . and generally 2. A pronominal adjective ...
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... construction as the antecedents to other pronouns ; as , He that arms his intent with virtue is invincible . " - " Who that has any moral sense , dares tell lies ? " CLASSES . Pronouns are divided into three classes ; personal , rel ...
... construction as the antecedents to other pronouns ; as , He that arms his intent with virtue is invincible . " - " Who that has any moral sense , dares tell lies ? " CLASSES . Pronouns are divided into three classes ; personal , rel ...
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Términos y frases comunes
accent according to Rule active-transitive verb adjective adverb agree antecedent apposition auxiliary clause comma common noun compound conjugated conjunction connected consonant construction definite article denotes derived ellipsis employed English EXERCISE express FALSE SYNTAX figure governed grammar grammarians happiness honour imperative mood Imperfect Tense improper diphthong indicative mood infinitive mood inserted interjection interrogative language learner learning LESSON letters loved meaning neuter gender never nominative noun or pronoun objective OBSERVATIONS ON RULE parsing passive perfect participle person or thing personal pronoun pleonasm Pluperfect Tense plural number Poss POTENTIAL MOOD preceded prefixed preposition Present Tense preterit proper reading relation relative pronoun require Saxon second person singular seen sense signifies singular number sometimes sound speech stead style subjunctive subjunctive mood syllable SYNTAX UNDER RULE thee thing merely spoken third person thou art tion triphthong Trochaic uttered virtue vowel wise words write
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Página 251 - To judge rightly of the present we must oppose it to the past ; for all judgment is comparative, and of the future nothing can be known. The truth is, that no mind is much employed upon the present : recollection and anticipation fill up almost all our moments.
Página 241 - But what think ye ? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to.day in my vineyard.
Página 232 - Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous? Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
Página 247 - I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
Página 197 - That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment? Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds; Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?
Página 140 - An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless if it goes as when it stands.
Página 243 - 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 126 - This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner. Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
Página 244 - 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.
Página 249 - Of earth and hell confederate take away : A liberty, which persecution, fraud, Oppression, prisons have no power to bind; Which whoso tastes can be enslaved no more. 'Tis liberty of heart derived from Heaven, Bought with His blood, who gave it to mankind...