An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the Language, Illustrated by Appropriate Exercises, and a Key to the ExercisesCollins & Company : Collins & Hannay : Samuel Wood & Sons : G. & C. & H. Carvill : White, Gallaher & White, 1829 |
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28. oldal
... correctly , " the answer to the question , How does he read ? is , correctly . 7. Prepositions serve to connect words with one another , and to show the relation between them : as , " He went from London to York ; " " She is above ...
... correctly , " the answer to the question , How does he read ? is , correctly . 7. Prepositions serve to connect words with one another , and to show the relation between them : as , " He went from London to York ; " " She is above ...
41. oldal
... correct writers , to construe the following words as plural nouns : pains , riches , alms : and also , mathematics , metaphysics , politics , ethics , optics , pneumatics , with other similar names of sciences . Dr. Johnson says , that ...
... correct writers , to construe the following words as plural nouns : pains , riches , alms : and also , mathematics , metaphysics , politics , ethics , optics , pneumatics , with other similar names of sciences . Dr. Johnson says , that ...
58. oldal
... correct . All the pronouns , except the personal and relative , may indeed , in a general view of them , be considered as definite pronouns , because they define or ascertain the extent of the common name , or general term , to which ...
... correct . All the pronouns , except the personal and relative , may indeed , in a general view of them , be considered as definite pronouns , because they define or ascertain the extent of the common name , or general term , to which ...
59. oldal
... correct errors , and suggest im- provements , by occasional notes and observations , than by dis- organizing , or altering a system which has been so long esta blished , and so generally approved . * - See pages 29 , 30 , and Chapter xi ...
... correct errors , and suggest im- provements , by occasional notes and observations , than by dis- organizing , or altering a system which has been so long esta blished , and so generally approved . * - See pages 29 , 30 , and Chapter xi ...
82. oldal
... correct and applicable . The peculiar import of these auxiliaries , as explained in Section 7 of this chapter , seems to account for their impropriety in the appli- cations just mentioned . Some writers on Grammar , object to the ...
... correct and applicable . The peculiar import of these auxiliaries , as explained in Section 7 of this chapter , seems to account for their impropriety in the appli- cations just mentioned . Some writers on Grammar , object to the ...
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Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
accent according to RULE action active verb adjective pronoun admit adverb agreeable Amphibrach appears auxiliary auxiliary verbs better cæsura Chap comma common substantive conjunction connected connexion considered consonant construction denote derived distinct ellipsis English English language examples Exercises expression following sentence frequently future tense gender give governed grammar grammarians happy honour ideas imperative mood imperfect tense improve indicative mood infinitive mood instances irregular verb language learner loved manner meaning mind nature nominative noun object observations occasions participle passions pause perfect personal pronoun perspicuity phrases pleasure PLUPERFECT TENSE plural number possessive Potential Mood preceding preposition present tense principles proper properly propriety relative relative pronoun respect Rule of Syntax SECTION sense sentiments signifies singular number sometimes sound speak speech subjunctive mood syllable tence thing third person singular thou tion tive Trochee verb active verb neuter virtue vowel wise words writing
Népszerű szakaszok
331. oldal - Thou preparedst room before it, And didst cause it to take deep root, And it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, And the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, And her branches unto the river.
343. 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!
336. oldal - Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob ; Which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.
322. oldal - The sound must seem an echo to the sense : Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar : When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow ; Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main.
325. 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.
368. oldal - The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where only merit constant pay receives, Is...
203. oldal - Or aught thy goodness lent. Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see : That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
274. oldal - She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying, How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge ? Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
254. 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...
126. 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.