The Principles of English Grammar: Comprising the Substance of the Most Approved English Grammars Extant : with Copious Exercises in Parsing and Syntax : for the Use of Academies and Common Schools : a New Edition, Revised and Corrected : with an Appendix of Various and Useful MatterPratt, Woodford & Company, 1846 - 216 sider |
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... tenses formerly used is still retained , while that recommended , p . 38 , as more expressive and appropriate is at the request of some dis- tinguished teachers , inserted in brackets after the other ; so that the one or the other , or ...
... tenses formerly used is still retained , while that recommended , p . 38 , as more expressive and appropriate is at the request of some dis- tinguished teachers , inserted in brackets after the other ; so that the one or the other , or ...
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... Tenses , definition , division , and uses of 38 VERBS continued . Tenses , Observations on ; different forms CONTENTS .
... Tenses , definition , division , and uses of 38 VERBS continued . Tenses , Observations on ; different forms CONTENTS .
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... Tenses , Observations on ; different forms of , Construction of , Number and person , · · Exercises on active , 47 ; to be , 51 ; passive , Participles , definition and uses of , Observations on , VI . ADVERBS , definition and use of ...
... Tenses , Observations on ; different forms of , Construction of , Number and person , · · Exercises on active , 47 ; to be , 51 ; passive , Participles , definition and uses of , Observations on , VI . ADVERBS , definition and use of ...
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... tenses , & c . • • • 111 XIX . XX . 112 XXI . XXII . Some conjunctions have corresponding conjunct . 113 Comparative degree and the pronoun other , 114 XXIII . Double comparatives and superlatives , · 115 XXIV . Adverbs modify verbs ...
... tenses , & c . • • • 111 XIX . XX . 112 XXI . XXII . Some conjunctions have corresponding conjunct . 113 Comparative degree and the pronoun other , 114 XXIII . Double comparatives and superlatives , · 115 XXIV . Adverbs modify verbs ...
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... tenses ; viz . Pres . Do , have , shall , will , may , can , am , must Past . Did , had , should , would , might ... tense of these verbs , should , would , might , could , are very indefinite with respect to time ; being used to ex ...
... tenses ; viz . Pres . Do , have , shall , will , may , can , am , must Past . Did , had , should , would , might ... tense of these verbs , should , would , might , could , are very indefinite with respect to time ; being used to ex ...
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action active voice adjective pronoun adjectives adverbs antecedent applied auxiliary Cæsar called comma compared composition conjunction consists defective verbs denote discourse distinct emphatic English Grammar feminine figure of speech gender give governed grammarians happy hast IMPERATIVE MOOD imperfect tense impersonal verbs implied improvement indefinite indicative infinitive mood intransitive king language letter loved masculine meaning moods and tenses neuter never nominative noun or pronoun objective OBSERVATIONS parsing passive voice past perfect participle person or thing personal pronoun phrase Pluperfect plural poetry POTENTIAL MOOD preposition present participle Present Tense PROMISCUOUS EXERCISES proper prose relative pronoun RULE sense sentence shalt or wilt shew signification simple singular sometimes sound speak subjunctive mood substantive superlative syllable Syntax term thee third person thou tion tive transitive verbs Trochees verse virtue vowel words write yesterday
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Side 79 - God : and, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me. For John truly baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.
Side 171 - To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd.
Side 133 - The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom : a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
Side 83 - HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold...
Side 171 - As some lone miser, visiting his store, Bends at his treasure, counts, recounts it o'er; Hoards after hoards his rising raptures fill, Yet still he sighs, for hoards are wanting still: Thus...
Side 171 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.
Side 173 - Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister Spirit, come away. . What is this absorbs me quite ! Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul!
Side 85 - Twelve years have elapsed since I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew ; And now in the grass behold they are laid, And the tree is my seat that once lent me a shade. The blackbird has fled to another retreat, Where the hazels afford him a screen from the heat, And the scene where his melody charm'd me before Resounds with his sweet-flowing ditty no more.
Side 142 - Gideon, every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth, him shalt thou set by himself; likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink.
Side 139 - The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.