A New English Grammar for Schools: Being a Revised Edition of "A Practical Grammar of the English Language"American Book Company, 1900 - 277 páginas |
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... question . 6. He ordered him to go . 7. The pupils who had passed a good examination went home with joyful hearts . Select the nouns and verbs from the following selection from " Rasselas . " XIX . COMPOSITION THE BEAUTIFUL VALLEY THE ...
... question . 6. He ordered him to go . 7. The pupils who had passed a good examination went home with joyful hearts . Select the nouns and verbs from the following selection from " Rasselas . " XIX . COMPOSITION THE BEAUTIFUL VALLEY THE ...
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... , has been housemaid in my family for eight months . polite , industrious , and honest . because I am moving to the wishes to remain in town . She leaves me country , and she I shall be glad to answer any questions about her.
... , has been housemaid in my family for eight months . polite , industrious , and honest . because I am moving to the wishes to remain in town . She leaves me country , and she I shall be glad to answer any questions about her.
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... questions about her . ( Mrs. ) L. C. Tappan . 48 Pearl St. , Lawrence , Miss . Study this note of recommendation , and write it from dictation . Write a note recommending a governess who is leaving because her pupil is going to boarding ...
... questions about her . ( Mrs. ) L. C. Tappan . 48 Pearl St. , Lawrence , Miss . Study this note of recommendation , and write it from dictation . Write a note recommending a governess who is leaving because her pupil is going to boarding ...
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... question . Many words denoting grief , joy , pity , pain , etc. , are used in a similar manner . They are called interjections . An interjection is a word used to denote feeling or emo- tion ; as , ah , alas , pshaw . Point out the ...
... question . Many words denoting grief , joy , pity , pain , etc. , are used in a similar manner . They are called interjections . An interjection is a word used to denote feeling or emo- tion ; as , ah , alas , pshaw . Point out the ...
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... question . Where does that man live ? " Ex . — “ Are you angry ? ” An imperative sentence is one used to express a com- mand or an entreaty . Ex . " Bring me that book . " " Do not strike me . " ― An exclamatory sentence is one used in ...
... question . Where does that man live ? " Ex . — “ Are you angry ? ” An imperative sentence is one used to express a com- mand or an entreaty . Ex . " Bring me that book . " " Do not strike me . " ― An exclamatory sentence is one used in ...
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abridged proposition adjective element adverbial element affirmed Analyze and parse Analyze the following apples begin with capital called capital letters commas complex compound Conj conjunctive adverb connective Coördinate conjunctions copula declarative denotes EXERCISES Analyze expression following sentences FUTURE PERFECT TENSE gender grammatical heaven horse imperative mode indicative mode infinitive interjection interrogative John Keys lesson live Lord loved PAST ment MODE PRESENT MODELS FOR ANALYSIS MODELS FOR PARSING nominative absolute objective omitted ORDER OF PARSING PAST PERFECT PAST TENSE perfect participle PERFECT TENSE personal pronoun phrase placed plural possessive predicate is modified prefixing Prep preposition Present Perfect PRESENT PERFECT TENSE PRESENT TENSE principal clause pron relative pronoun Rule XII semicolon simple sing singular number subjunctive subordinate clause Subordinate conjunctions subordinate proposition syllable thee third person thou tive transitive verb wise Write correctly Write seven sentences
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Página 247 - This it is and nothing more." Presently my soul grew stronger; hesitating then no longer, " Sir," said I, "or Madam, truly your forgiveness I implore; But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard you "—here I opened wide the door.
Página 203 - WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night. And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure celestial white With streakings of the morning light; Then from his mansion in the sun She called her eagle bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen land.
Página 103 - So shalt thou rest, and what if thou withdraw In silence from the living, and no friend Take note of thy departure ? All that breathe Will share thy destiny. The gay will laugh When thou art gone, the solemn brood of care Plod on, and each one as before will chase His favorite phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come And make their bed with thee.
Página 202 - Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place.
Página 233 - Past Looz and past Tongres, no cloud in the sky; The broad sun above laughed a pitiless laugh, 'Neath our feet broke the brittle, bright stubble like chaff; Till over by Dalhem a dome-spire sprang white, And "Gallop," gasped Joris, "for Aix is in sight!
Página 232 - Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing ; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor. Ye fools and blind : for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold...
Página 234 - I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life, but, for my single self, I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself.
Página 166 - With that grim ferryman which poets write of, Unto the kingdom of perpetual night. The first that there did greet my stranger soul, Was my great father-in-law, renowned Warwick ; Who cried aloud, " What scourge for perjury Can this dark monarchy afford false Clarence...
Página 204 - He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
Página 248 - WHEN Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft, to hear her shell, Throng'd around her magic cell...