Abridgment of English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the Language, Illustrated by Appropriate Exercises. Designed for the Younger Classes of LearnersJ.B. Moore, 1823 - 107 oldal |
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... nature of the subject would admit . The tutors who may adopt this abridgment , mere- ly as an introduction to the larger Grammar , will perceive in it a material advantage , which the other short works do not possess ; namely , that the ...
... nature of the subject would admit . The tutors who may adopt this abridgment , mere- ly as an introduction to the larger Grammar , will perceive in it a material advantage , which the other short works do not possess ; namely , that the ...
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... nature and pow- ers of letters , and the just method of spelling words . A letter is the first principle , or least part , of a word . The letters of the English language , cal- led the English Alphabet , are twenty - six in English ...
... nature and pow- ers of letters , and the just method of spelling words . A letter is the first principle , or least part , of a word . The letters of the English language , cal- led the English Alphabet , are twenty - six in English ...
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... other consonants , and flowing as it were in- to their sounds . ** For the distinction between the nature and the name of the consonant , see Fisk's Murray , pages 35 , 36 . A diphthong is the union of two vowels , pronounced ORTHOGRAPHY .
... other consonants , and flowing as it were in- to their sounds . ** For the distinction between the nature and the name of the consonant , see Fisk's Murray , pages 35 , 36 . A diphthong is the union of two vowels , pronounced ORTHOGRAPHY .
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... nature of the things which they express , are used only in the singular , others only in the plural , form ; as , wheat , pitch , gold , sloth , pride , & c . and bel- lows , scissors , lungs , riches , & c . Some words are the same in ...
... nature of the things which they express , are used only in the singular , others only in the plural , form ; as , wheat , pitch , gold , sloth , pride , & c . and bel- lows , scissors , lungs , riches , & c . Some words are the same in ...
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... nature and use , need not be wholly committed to memory , by young persons who are beginning the study of grammar . If the simple ten- ses , namely , the present and the imperfect , together with the first future tense , should , in the ...
... nature and use , need not be wholly committed to memory , by young persons who are beginning the study of grammar . If the simple ten- ses , namely , the present and the imperfect , together with the first future tense , should , in the ...
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
according to RULE adjective pronoun Adverb agrees with nouns ative comma common substantive Compound Perfect Conjugate the following conjunction connect couldst DEFECTIVE VERBS derived English EXERCISES IN PARSING express following verbs gender govern the objective Grammar happy heart honor IMPERATIVE MOOD indefinite article indicative mood INFINITIVE MOOD Interjection lative learner letter loved 2 Thou loved 2 Ye loved Imperfect Tense loved Perfect loved Pluperfect Tense loved Plural loved Present Tense loved Singular mayst or canst mind nominative omitted passions passive voice peace personal pronoun plural number Posses possessive POTENTIAL MOOD preposition proper relative pronoun RULE XI RULE XVII Rules of Syntax says Second Future Tense SECT Semicolon sentence shalt or wilt singular number sound SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD syllable temper Tense represents thee thing third person singular Thou art Thou hadst Thou mayst Thou mightst tion tive mood vice virtue vowel wise word Write the following
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65. oldal - The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where only merit...
92. oldal - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball?
90. oldal - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
91. oldal - All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.
27. oldal - A verb is a word which signifies to be, to do, or to suffer ; as, I am — I rule — I am ruled.
89. oldal - Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words, health, peace, and competence.
34. oldal - TO BE. INDICATIVE MOOD. PRESENT TENSE. Singular. Plural. 1. I am. 1. We are. 2. Thou art. 2. Ye or you are. 3. He, she, or it is. 3. They are. IMPERFECT TENSE. Singular. Plural. 1. I was. 1. We were. 2. Thou wast.
41. oldal - TENSE. SINGULAR. PLURAL. 1. If I were loved. 1 . If we were loved. 2. If thou wert loved. 2. If ye or you were loved. 3. If he were loved.
63. oldal - Tones. TONES are different both from emphasis and pauses ;* consisting in the modulation of the voice, the notes or variations of sound which we employ in the expression of our sentiments.
62. oldal - QUANTITY. The quantity of a syllable is that time which is occupied in pronouncing it. It is considered as long or short. A vowel or syllable is long, when the accent is on the vowel ; which occasions it to be slowly joined, in pronunciation, to the following letter ; as, "Fall, bale, mood, house, feature.