Connectives of English Speech: The Correct Usage of Prepositions, Conjunctions, Relative Pronouns and Adverbs Explained and IllustratedFunk & Wagnalls Company, 1904 - 324 Seiten |
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... space . From this the transition was easy to the idea of time , or of various abstract relations . From the thought of what is beyond a certain limit in space , it is easy to pass to the idea of an event beyond a certain limit in time ...
... space . From this the transition was easy to the idea of time , or of various abstract relations . From the thought of what is beyond a certain limit in space , it is easy to pass to the idea of an event beyond a certain limit in time ...
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... space : 1. Surrounding ( an object ) on all sides , so as to encircle it , equivalent to around or all around . Set bounds about the mount . He made a trench about the altar . Ex . xix , 23 . 1 Kings xviii , 32 . DICKENS Christmas Carol ...
... space : 1. Surrounding ( an object ) on all sides , so as to encircle it , equivalent to around or all around . Set bounds about the mount . He made a trench about the altar . Ex . xix , 23 . 1 Kings xviii , 32 . DICKENS Christmas Carol ...
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... church . Acts xii , 1 . About midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country . Acts xxvii , 27 . And it was about the space of three hours after . Acts v , 7 . About the year 180 of our era , we have about 16 PREPOSITIONS.
... church . Acts xii , 1 . About midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country . Acts xxvii , 27 . And it was about the space of three hours after . Acts v , 7 . About the year 180 of our era , we have about 16 PREPOSITIONS.
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... space : 1. Vertically over , without reference to distance ; higher than ; on the top of ; over ; as , the heaven above us ; the boards are piled one above another . Fowl that may fly above the earth . Above it stood the seraphim . Gen ...
... space : 1. Vertically over , without reference to distance ; higher than ; on the top of ; over ; as , the heaven above us ; the boards are piled one above another . Fowl that may fly above the earth . Above it stood the seraphim . Gen ...
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... space . Over relates to an extension along the superior surface of another object . Upon relates to the contact of a body with the superior surface of another . Beyond refers to the greater distance of a body . Above does not carry the ...
... space . Over relates to an extension along the superior surface of another object . Upon relates to the contact of a body with the superior surface of another . Beyond refers to the greater distance of a body . Above does not carry the ...
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A. P. STANLEY Adjectives adverb amid Anglo-Saxon antecedent beneath Brutus BYRON Cæsar CARLYLE clause Compare connection CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTIONS derived direction Distinctions EMERSON English Grammar vol equivalent Essays expression fact force friends GEORGE ELIOT 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 MARY SOMERVILLE 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 pronoun R. H. DANA reason reference relative SCOTT Lady sense sentence Sermons SHAKESPEARE SHAKESPEARE Merry Wives ship side soul speak speech Standard Dictionary Tempest act TENNYSON thee things thou thought tion unto usage various relations Venice act verb whence whither WHITTIER Windsor act words WORDSWORTH
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Seite 69 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Seite 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...
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 276 - That waked the priest all shaven and shorn, That married the man all tattered and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milked the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog That worried the cat That killed the rat That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built.
Seite 28 - Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the Gospel of the kingdom of God, 15 And saying, The time is fulfilled/ and the kingdom of God is at hand : repent ye, and believe the Gospel.
Seite 313 - There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
Seite 306 - Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the state ; Then the great man helped the poor, And the poor man loved the great ; Then lands were fairly portioned ; Then spoils were fairly sold : The Romans were like brothers In the brave days of old.
Seite 6 - 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.
Seite 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.