The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, EtcWaitt & Dow, 1832 - 160 Seiten |
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... wise- ly , we must not always think with philosophers . A comma must be placed after a participle , that is joined to a noun , in the nominative case independent . As , His authority being disputed , he could not.com- mand the army ...
... wise- ly , we must not always think with philosophers . A comma must be placed after a participle , that is joined to a noun , in the nominative case independent . As , His authority being disputed , he could not.com- mand the army ...
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... wise and virtuous Socrates made great use of it , in his endeavors to discountenance vicious and foolish practices . Even in the sacred writings , we have a remarkable instance of it . The prophet Elijah , when he challenged the priests ...
... wise and virtuous Socrates made great use of it , in his endeavors to discountenance vicious and foolish practices . Even in the sacred writings , we have a remarkable instance of it . The prophet Elijah , when he challenged the priests ...
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... cloudless skies , As men forever temperate , calm and wise . If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design , Why then a Borgia or a Cataline ? Who knows but he , whose hand the lightning forms 132 ESSAY ON MAN .
... cloudless skies , As men forever temperate , calm and wise . If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design , Why then a Borgia or a Cataline ? Who knows but he , whose hand the lightning forms 132 ESSAY ON MAN .
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... wise , Alike in what it gives , and what denies ? VII . Far as creation's ample range extends , The scale of sensual , mental pow'rs ascends : Mark how it mounts to man's imperial race , From the green myriads in the peopled grass ...
... wise , Alike in what it gives , and what denies ? VII . Far as creation's ample range extends , The scale of sensual , mental pow'rs ascends : Mark how it mounts to man's imperial race , From the green myriads in the peopled grass ...
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... wise , and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the sceptic's side , With too much weakness for the stoic's pride , He hangs between ; in doubt to act or rest ; In doubt to deem himself a god or beast ; In doubt his mind or body ...
... wise , and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the sceptic's side , With too much weakness for the stoic's pride , He hangs between ; in doubt to act or rest ; In doubt to deem himself a god or beast ; In doubt his mind or body ...
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action active transitive verb Active verbs govern Adjective pronouns adverb agree blest bliss Boston called comma common noun connect connexion defective verb definite article denotes ELLIPSIS express govern the objective governs the verb grammar happiness Heaven IMPERATIVE MOOD Imperfect Tense indefinite indicative mode infinitive mode Interjections intransitive irregular neuter verb jective kings loved 2 Thou loved 2 Ye loved Singular masculine gender meaning metaphor mind nature nature's neuter gender never noun or pronoun nouns and pronouns number and person parsed participial noun passion passive verb perfect participle personal pronoun Pluperfect Tense plural number Poss possessive possessive adjective preposition present tense pride proper noun qualifying reason relative pronoun Rule second person Self-love sense sentence signifies singular number sometimes speech tence thee thing third person third person singular thou hadst thou shalt tion tive vice virtue wise words