A Treatise on Bookkeeping and Stenography ...Colliery engineer Company, 1899 |
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... commas . A fuller treatment of clauses will be found in another part of this work . 21. EXERCISE . - In the following , parse the adjectives , and point out the adjective phrases and clauses ; tell which are appositive , which ...
... commas . A fuller treatment of clauses will be found in another part of this work . 21. EXERCISE . - In the following , parse the adjectives , and point out the adjective phrases and clauses ; tell which are appositive , which ...
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... commas . I , myself , will go . They attacked the king himself . They are used reflexively also ; that is , denoting the same person or thing as the subject , and as the object of a verb or preposition , or as a predicate nominative . I ...
... commas . I , myself , will go . They attacked the king himself . They are used reflexively also ; that is , denoting the same person or thing as the subject , and as the object of a verb or preposition , or as a predicate nominative . I ...
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... commas clauses that begin with who or which . Those that are restrictive omit the commas . 1. The evil ( that ) ( which ) } 2. The best boy 3. The soldier men do lives after them . ( that whom you that ) have is the one ( that I want ...
... commas clauses that begin with who or which . Those that are restrictive omit the commas . 1. The evil ( that ) ( which ) } 2. The best boy 3. The soldier men do lives after them . ( that whom you that ) have is the one ( that I want ...
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... commas . When this punctuation is not required , it is owing to the fact that the adverb is used , not as purely modal , but as in some measure simple . The fol- lowing illustrations will make the difference of use clear : Modal ...
... commas . When this punctuation is not required , it is owing to the fact that the adverb is used , not as purely modal , but as in some measure simple . The fol- lowing illustrations will make the difference of use clear : Modal ...
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International Correspondence Schools. THE COMMA . 20. General Principles . - The comma is used more frequently than ... commas . 3. The Transposition of Elements . - Usage has established certain positions for the various sentential ...
International Correspondence Schools. THE COMMA . 20. General Principles . - The comma is used more frequently than ... commas . 3. The Transposition of Elements . - Usage has established certain positions for the various sentential ...
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abbreviations action adjective apposition begin Buckeye Engine business letters called capital letter clause commas Complimentary close compound conjunctions conjunctive adverb connection correspondence Dear Sir Definition denote dependent clauses enclosed envelope example express father following sentences function gender give grammar honor illustrate important indicative mode infinitive inflection interjection interrogative John kind language letter sheet letter writing Lord loved marks matter modal adverb modify the meaning noun or pronoun obedient servant object omitted paper paragraph parse participle past periodic sentence pleonasm plural position postal pre-title predicate adjective preposition present proper relation respectfully Reverend RULE salutation SCRANTON Senate of Canada sentential elements separated sheet signature social letters speech student subordinating conjunctions superscription tences tense thought tion transitive verb truly United usually verb phrases verbal verbal noun words Write a letter written
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Seite 27 - TEARS, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy Autumn-fields, And thinking of the days that are no more. Fresh as the first beam glittering on a sail, That brings our friends up from the underworld, Sad as the last which reddens over one That sinks with all we love below the verge ; So sad, so fresh, the days that are no more.
Seite 27 - On lips that are for others; deep as love, Deep as first love, and wild with all regret; O Death in Life, the days that are no more.
Seite 42 - he said, and pointed toward the land, ' This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon.' In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon.
Seite 19 - Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; •> I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil, that men do, lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones; \ So let it be with Caesar.
Seite 33 - I am much at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct could have given encouragement to an address which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself, you could not have found a person to whom your schemes are more disagreeable.
Seite 10 - And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight : and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here.
Seite 50 - For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established ; that is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.
Seite 33 - With a mixture of great surprise and astonishment, I have read with attention the sentiments you have submitted to my perusal. Be assured, sir, no occurrence in the course of the war has given me more painful sensations than your information of there being such ideas existing in the army as you have expressed, and I must view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity.
Seite 22 - Tic-tac ! tic-tac ! go the wheels of thought ; our will cannot stop them; they cannot stop themselves; sleep cannot still them; madness only makes them go faster; death alone can break into the case, and, seizing the ever-swinging pendulum, which we call the heart...
Seite 10 - Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's fame? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death.