Higher Lessons in English: A Work on English Grammar and Composition, in which the Science of the Language is Made Tributary to the Art of Expression : a Course of Practical Lessons Carefully Graded, and Adapted to Everyday Use in the School-room, Bok 2Maynard, Merrill & Company, 1896 - 386 sider |
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Side vii
... adjective phrase , " in order to comprehend a few simple functions , is grossly unjust ; it is a substitution of form for content , of words for ideas . 66 Subdivisions and Modifications after the Sentence . - Teachers familiar with ...
... adjective phrase , " in order to comprehend a few simple functions , is grossly unjust ; it is a substitution of form for content , of words for ideas . 66 Subdivisions and Modifications after the Sentence . - Teachers familiar with ...
Side 23
... Adjectives ( Lat . ad , to , and jacere , to throw ) . DEFINITION . — A Modifier is a word or a group of words joined to ... Adjective is a word used to modify a noun or a pronoun . Analysis and Parsing . 1. The cold November rain is ...
... Adjectives ( Lat . ad , to , and jacere , to throw ) . DEFINITION . — A Modifier is a word or a group of words joined to ... Adjective is a word used to modify a noun or a pronoun . Analysis and Parsing . 1. The cold November rain is ...
Side 24
... adjectives modifying rain -cold and November expressing quality , and the pointing out . * TO THE TEACHER . - When several adjectives are joined to one noun , each adjective does not always modify the unlimited noun . That old wooden ...
... adjectives modifying rain -cold and November expressing quality , and the pointing out . * TO THE TEACHER . - When several adjectives are joined to one noun , each adjective does not always modify the unlimited noun . That old wooden ...
Side 25
... ADJECTIVES . Caution . When two or more adjectives are used with a noun , care must be taken in their arrangement . If they differ in rank , place nearest the noun the one most closely modifying it . If of the same rank , place them ...
... ADJECTIVES . Caution . When two or more adjectives are used with a noun , care must be taken in their arrangement . If they differ in rank , place nearest the noun the one most closely modifying it . If of the same rank , place them ...
Side 26
... adjectives — one from each of these columns : — Let the adjectives be appropriate . For punctuation , see Lesson 21 . sunny wearisome The dark That bright This dingy commercial Those short blue These soft adventurous Five brave fleecy ...
... adjectives — one from each of these columns : — Let the adjectives be appropriate . For punctuation , see Lesson 21 . sunny wearisome The dark That bright This dingy commercial Those short blue These soft adventurous Five brave fleecy ...
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adjective clause adverb clause Analysis apples asserts the action attribute complement Cæsar called capital letter comma completed conjugated conjunctive adverbs connected construction correct these errors dative denotes diagram Direction Direction.-Correct these errors Direction.-Study the Caution English Examples Explanation.-The explanatory following nouns Future Perfect Tense gender gerund Give and illustrate give your reasons grammar grammarians group of words independent clauses infinitive phrase interrogative introduced Introductory irregular verbs language learned Lesson marks masculine meaning noun clause noun or pronoun nouns and pronouns object complement omitted paragraph parsing passive voice past participle Past Perfect past tense PERFECT TENSE person plural preceding predicate Pres Present Perfect PRESENT PERFECT TENSE principal word punctuation pupils question quotation rain relation relative pronoun singing singular sound speak speech stand subjunctive taught tell tence things thou thought tion transitive verb transposed vowel walk write
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Side 312 - The sober herd that lowed to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school, The watch-dog's voice that bay'd the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind ; These all in sweet confusion sought the shade, And fill'd each pause the nightingale had made.
Side 307 - To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.
Side 310 - WHEN I consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest he returning chide, ' Doth God exact day-labor, light denied ?
Side 340 - And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea like a man's hand.
Side 77 - Is this the part of wise men engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty? Are we disposed to be of the number of those who having eyes see not, and having ears hear...
Side 310 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him And makes me poor indeed.
Side 157 - Second street, and asked for biscuit, intending such as we had in Boston ; but they, it seems, were not made in Philadelphia. Then I asked for a three-penny loaf, and was told they had none such.
Side 342 - And he knew it, and said, It is my son's coat; an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces.
Side 175 - Man that is born of woman is of few days and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not.
Side 320 - Publish it from the pulpit ; religion will approve it, and the love of religious liberty will cling round it, resolved to stand with it or fall with it. Send it to the public halls ; proclaim it there ; let them hear it who heard the first roar of the enemy's cannon ; let them see it who saw their brothers and their sons fall on the field of Bunker Hill, and in the streets of Lexington and Concord, and the very walls will cry out in its support.