Under a republican government, the presumption is that the choice of officials represents the will of the people. 8 We are to be congratulated that dueling has ceased. 9 They say you are a melancholy fellow. 10 And how, or why, or where we met I own to me's a secret yet. 11 A glance at the map of Virginia shows to what a remarkable degree it is intersected by navigable rivers. 12 The colonial theory in England in the last century was that the colonies existed only by favor of the mothercountry. 13 The saying that honesty is the best policy is one of Franklin's most characteristic utterances. 14 And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. 15 King James's men shall understand what Cornish lads can do. 16 It may be that the gulfs will wash us down; It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles. 17 With tongues all sweet and low Like a pleasant rhyme, They tell how much I owe To thee and Time! 18 "Purblind men have discoursed well of sight," quoth Sir Thomas Browne. 19 That the very edifice of a cathedral should be imbued with symbol need cause the cold critic no wonder. 20 Ask me why I send you here This firstling of the infant year. 21 The mighty master smiled to see That love was in the next degree. 22 The certain and essential thing is that somewhere we should have spied a spiritual fire, approached it, and at it warmed our souls. 23 Mr. Titmouse looked up from the Memoirs, suddenly conscious that the attendant was scanning him in wonder. 24 "Well done!" cried Francis; "bravely done!" and he rose from where he sat: No love," quoth he, "but vanity, sets love a task like that!" 25 And, little Butterfly, indeed, I know not if you sleep or feed. 26 Nor from that hour could anything be guessed, But that she was not! 27 And this be our motto, "In God is our trust!" 28 I see how those that sit aloft Mishap doth threaten most of all. 29 He gave the tar a piece of gold, And with a flag of truce commanded 30 'Twere long to tell what steeds gave o'er. 77. Complex Sentences containing Noun Clauses used as (1) Subjects, (2) Appositives, and (3) Objects of Prepositions, are analyzed as follows: EXAMPLE 1:-That you have wronged me doth appear in this. Complex Declarative Sentence. Subject, That you have wronged me (noun clause) Predicate Verb, doth appear Modifier of Verb, in this (adverbial phrase) EXAMPLE 2-It entereth not his thoughts That God heareth the sufferer's groan. Complex Declarative Sentence. Principal Proposition, It entereth not his thoughts Subject, It Predicate Verb, entereth Complement, thoughts (direct object) Modifier of Predicate, not (adverb) Modifier of Complement, his (adjective modifier) Noun Clause in Apposition, | that God heareth the sufferer's groan introduced by that (subordinate conjunction) Subject, God Predicate Verb, heareth EXAMPLE 3:-Guide my lonely way To where yon taper cheers the vale. CHAPTER V THE PRONOUN 78. A Pronoun is a word used instead of a Noun. Pronouns may be classified as (1) Personal, (2) Interrogative, (3) Relative, (4) Adjective. 79. Personal Pronouns are of the First Person when they represent the speaker; of the Second Person when they represent the person spoken to; and of the Third Person when they represent a person or thing spoken of. The forms are as follows: 80. The Case constructions of Personal Pronouns are the same as those of Nouns, and the Parsing follows the same forms (74). |