Connectives of English SpeechFunk & Wagnalls Company, 1904 - 324 páginas Connectives of English Speech by James Champlin Fernald, first published in 1904, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. |
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Página vii
... sentence of the Declaration of Independence becomes a mere cipher , capable of many meanings , and needing a key for its interpretation , while by the restoration of the thought - connectives the meaning becomes luminous ( vii ) ...
... sentence of the Declaration of Independence becomes a mere cipher , capable of many meanings , and needing a key for its interpretation , while by the restoration of the thought - connectives the meaning becomes luminous ( vii ) ...
Página viii
... sentences . Without such helps all speech would be made up of brief , isolated , and frag- mentary statements . statements . The movement of thought would be constantly and abruptly broken . Much would need to be guessed at ; much would ...
... sentences . Without such helps all speech would be made up of brief , isolated , and frag- mentary statements . statements . The movement of thought would be constantly and abruptly broken . Much would need to be guessed at ; much would ...
Página ix
... sentences derive from this source often a wonderful continuity , with- out which his profound conceptions could not find adequate expression . In order to represent some thoughts , style needs a certain sweep of sustained expression ...
... sentences derive from this source often a wonderful continuity , with- out which his profound conceptions could not find adequate expression . In order to represent some thoughts , style needs a certain sweep of sustained expression ...
Página x
... means of binding words and sentences together into a structural unity , are worthy of thorough and careful consideration such as they have scarcely yet received . PART I PART I I - Prepositions : Their Office INTRODUCTION.
... means of binding words and sentences together into a structural unity , are worthy of thorough and careful consideration such as they have scarcely yet received . PART I PART I I - Prepositions : Their Office INTRODUCTION.
Página xiv
... sentence “ Brutus killed Cæsar , ” the deperdence of the mean- ing upon the order of the words is absolute . If we say " Cæsar killed Brutus " we have reversed the statement . If we say " Cæsar Brutus killed , " or " Brutus Cæsar killed ...
... sentence “ Brutus killed Cæsar , ” the deperdence of the mean- ing upon the order of the words is absolute . If we say " Cæsar killed Brutus " we have reversed the statement . If we say " Cæsar Brutus killed , " or " Brutus Cæsar killed ...
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A. P. STANLEY Adjectives adverb amid Anglo-Saxon antecedent beneath Brutus BYRON Cæsar clause Compare connection CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTIONS Defined and Illustrated derived direction Distinctions EMERSON English Grammar vol equivalent Essays expression fact force GEORGE ELIOT grammarians hath Henry Hist idea implied infinitive interrogative IRVING J. R. SEELEY JEAN INGELOW John Julius Cæsar king language lect LONGFELLOW LOWELL MACAULAY England vol MAETZNER English Grammar meaning Merchant of Venice Middlemarch midst MILTON Paradise Lost motion N. P. WILLIS never night noun object Paradise Lost bk participle person place or space Poor Richard's Almanac R. H. DANA reason reference SCOTT Lady sense sentence Sermons SHAKESPEARE SHAKESPEARE Merry Wives side soul speech Standard Dictionary TENNYSON thee things thou thought tion unto usage various relations Venice act verb whence whither WHITTIER Windsor act Wives of Windsor word WORDSWORTH
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Página 254 - Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy of glorious light is thine; Whence thou dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with instinct more divine; Type of the wise who soar, but never roam; True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home...
Página 216 - I'll begin it, — Ding, dong, bell. All. Ding, dong, bell. Bass. So may the outward shows be least themselves : The world is still deceiv'd with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it and approve it with a text...
Página 313 - There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
Página 4 - And behold I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.
Página 17 - And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Página 196 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Página 14 - And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them.
Página 81 - In sooth, I know not why I am so sad : It wearies me ; you say it wearies you ; But how I caught it, found it, or came by it, What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born, I am to learn ; And such a want-wit sadness makes of me. That I have much ado to know myself.
Página 199 - Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ?— 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue.
Página 179 - The LORD is with thee, thou mighty man of valour. And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the LORD be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and where be all his miracles which our fathers told us of, saying, Did not the LORD bring us up from Egypt? but now the LORD hath forsaken us, and delivered us into the hands of the Midianites.