A Grammar of the English Language: Adpated to the Use of Schools and AcademiesH. Cowperthwait & Company, 1863 - 264 Seiten |
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... Sentences . " During this period the work has passed through many editions , and has received the most flatter- ing ... sentence . As this was the first , so it has been the basis of all the author's other books upon the English ...
... Sentences . " During this period the work has passed through many editions , and has received the most flatter- ing ... sentence . As this was the first , so it has been the basis of all the author's other books upon the English ...
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... sentence is at first regarded as a unit — an expres- sion of a single thought , and that too whatever may be the num ... sentence . The classification of the sentence depends upon its specific pecu- liarities . Again , in separating the ...
... sentence is at first regarded as a unit — an expres- sion of a single thought , and that too whatever may be the num ... sentence . The classification of the sentence depends upon its specific pecu- liarities . Again , in separating the ...
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... sentence may itself contain elements which may all conspire to express one of the chief ideas of the whole sentence . These , in like manner , are determined and classified . Finally , each single element is itself a word , or may be ...
... sentence may itself contain elements which may all conspire to express one of the chief ideas of the whole sentence . These , in like manner , are determined and classified . Finally , each single element is itself a word , or may be ...
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... Sentences 147. Definition and Distinctions SYNTAX OF SENTENCES . 148. Sentences classified by their use as a whole 149 ... Sentence 147 147 148 149 149 150 151 152 153 153 154 154 155 155 156 157 158 158 SECTION PAGE 176. Exercise 175 ...
... Sentences 147. Definition and Distinctions SYNTAX OF SENTENCES . 148. Sentences classified by their use as a whole 149 ... Sentence 147 147 148 149 149 150 151 152 153 153 154 154 155 155 156 157 158 158 SECTION PAGE 176. Exercise 175 ...
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... Sentences 178. Varieties of Complex Sentences 179. Elements of Compound Sentences 180. Varieties of Compound Sentences 181. Exercise · . 182. Elements of Contracted Sentences 183. Varieties of Partial Compounds 158 160 160 160 161 162 ...
... Sentences 178. Varieties of Complex Sentences 179. Elements of Compound Sentences 180. Varieties of Compound Sentences 181. Exercise · . 182. Elements of Contracted Sentences 183. Varieties of Partial Compounds 158 160 160 160 161 162 ...
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abridged propositions according to Rule adjective element adverbial element antecedent apposition attribute auxiliary verb called common noun complex sentence compound sentence Conjugation conjunctive adverbs consonant construction coördinate conjunction copula Defective verbs denotes dependent Exercise expressed following examples following sentences future FUTURE PERFECT TENSE give grammatical group of words hast hence idea indefinite indicative mode infinitive interjection interrogative pronoun intransitive joined letter limiting adjective loved masculine gender Models for parsing modifies nominative nominative absolute noun or pronoun number and person object passive voice past participle PAST TENSE personal pronouns phrase Plur plural possessive PRESENT PERFECT TENSE present tense principal clause Prog qualifying adjective refers relation relative pronoun represent Rule VIII Rule XV second person signification simple sentence Sing singular number sometimes speaker subjunctive subordinate clause Subordinate connectives subordinate elements substantive subvocal syllable Tell third person thou transitive verb vowel write written
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Seite 44 - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate...
Seite 264 - And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. 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.
Seite 262 - Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave.
Seite 130 - Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand...
Seite 264 - 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.
Seite 86 - And furious every charger neighed To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills with thunder riven: Then rushed the steed to battle driven; And louder than the bolts of Heaven Far flashed the red artillery.
Seite 263 - Or of the eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell?
Seite 263 - Aonian maids Delight no more — O Thou my voice inspire Who touched Isaiah's hallowed lips with fire ! Rapt into future times, the bard begun, A virgin shall conceive, a virgin bear a son ! From Jesse's Root behold a Branch arise,* Whose sacred flower with fragrance fills the skies.
Seite 105 - LORD, and what shall this man do ?" Ask'st thou, Christian, for thy friend ? If his love for Christ be true, Christ hath told thee of his end : This is he whom God approves, This is he whom Jesus loves.
Seite 71 - Ye Ice-falls! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge! Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the Gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet? GOD! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer! and let the ice-plains echo, GOD!