An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the Language, Illustrated by Appropriate Exercises, and a Key to the Exercises, 1-2. kötetCollins & Company : Collins & Hannay : Samuel Wood & Sons : G. & C. & H. Carvill : White, Gallaher & White, 1829 |
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2. oldal
... signifies the expression of our ideas , and their various relations , by certain articulate sounds , which are used as the signs of those ideas and relations . The faculty of speech is one of the distinguish- ing characters of our ...
... signifies the expression of our ideas , and their various relations , by certain articulate sounds , which are used as the signs of those ideas and relations . The faculty of speech is one of the distinguish- ing characters of our ...
12. oldal
... the sound of f ; as in laugh , cough , tough . Sometimes only the g is sounded ; as in burgh , burgher . H. The sound signified by this letter is , as before observed , an articulate sound , and not merely an aspiration . 12 ORTHOGRAPHY .
... the sound of f ; as in laugh , cough , tough . Sometimes only the g is sounded ; as in burgh , burgher . H. The sound signified by this letter is , as before observed , an articulate sound , and not merely an aspiration . 12 ORTHOGRAPHY .
28. oldal
... signifies to BE , to do , to SUFFER : as , " I am ; I rule ; I am ruled . " A Verb may generally be distinguished by its making sense with any of the personal pronouns , or the word to before it : as , I walk , he plays , they write ...
... signifies to BE , to do , to SUFFER : as , " I am ; I rule ; I am ruled . " A Verb may generally be distinguished by its making sense with any of the personal pronouns , or the word to before it : as , I walk , he plays , they write ...
31. oldal
... signified by this letter , which very often occurs amongst readers and speakers . An horse , an husband , an herald , an heathen , and many similar associations , are frequently to be found in works of taste and merit . To remedy this ...
... signified by this letter , which very often occurs amongst readers and speakers . An horse , an husband , an herald , an heathen , and many similar associations , are frequently to be found in works of taste and merit . To remedy this ...
36. oldal
... to them , they are used as common names : as , " He is the Cicero of his age : he is reading the lives of the Twelve Casars . ” Common names may also be used to signify indi- viduals 36 ETYMOLOGY . Of substantives Of substantives in ...
... to them , they are used as common names : as , " He is the Cicero of his age : he is reading the lives of the Twelve Casars . ” Common names may also be used to signify indi- viduals 36 ETYMOLOGY . Of substantives Of substantives in ...
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
accent according to RULE active verb admit adverb agreeable Amphibrach appears auxiliary beauty better cæsura Chap comma common substantive conjunction connexion consonant construction definite article denote diphthong distinct ellipsis English English language examples Exercises expression favour following sentence frequently gender give governed grammar grammarians happy heart honour ideas imperative mood imperfect tense improved indicative mood infinitive mood instances irregular verb kind king language learner Lord manner means mind nature never nominative noun object observations occasions participle passions pause perceive perfect personal pronoun perspicuity phrases pleasure PLUPERFECT TENSE plural number possessive potential mood preceding preposition present tense principles proper properly propriety reason regard relative relative pronoun respect Rule of Syntax SECTION sense sentiments signifies singular number sometimes sound speak speech subjunctive mood syllable tence thing thou tion Trochee truth verb active verb neuter virtue vowel wise words writing
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143. oldal - I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
18. oldal - ORDER is Heaven's first law ; and this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More rich, more wise; but who infers from hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense.
247. oldal - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
266. oldal - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees : Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
138. oldal - In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
355. oldal - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
18. oldal - Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
137. oldal - We came to our journey's end, at last, with no small difficulty, after much fatigue, through deep roads, and bad weather.
337. oldal - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.