Higher Lessons in English: A Work on English Grammar and Composition in which the Science of the Language is Made Tributary to the Art of Expression : a Course of Practical Lessons Carefully Graded, and Adapted to Every Day Use in the School-room, Boek 2Clark & Maynard, 1887 - 316 pagina's |
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adjective clause adverb clause adverb modifier Analysis and Parsing apples Atlantic ocean attribute complement called capital letters comma complete compound sentences conjugated conjunctive adverb connected CONSTRUCTION correct these errors Declension DEFINITION.-A degree denotes diagram Direction Direction.-Change Direction.-Compose sentences Direction.-Contract Direction.-Correct these errors Direction.-Study the Caution Direction.-Write doctor doctor Explanation Explanation.-The explanatory Future Perfect Tense gender Give and illustrate give your reasons grammar grammarians independent clauses infinitive phrase interrogative introduced Introductory Irregular Verbs language learned marks masculine meaning Mode natural order noun clause nouns and pronouns object complement ocean omitted passive voice past participle Perfect Tense person predicate Pres PRESENT TENSE principal word punctuation pupils quotation relation relative pronouns Remark sentences illustrating singing singular sounds speak speaker speech stand tell tence things thou thought Tictac tion tive transitive verb transposed voice vowel walk write
Populaire passages
Pagina 270 - To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware.
Pagina 291 - But, look, the morn, in russet mantle clad, Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastern hill...
Pagina 273 - The sober herd that low'd to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school...
Pagina 155 - Man that is born of woman is of few days and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not.
Pagina 148 - Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 't is prosperous to be just ; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied.
Pagina 280 - Publish it from the pulpit ; religion will approve it, and the love of religious liberty will cling round it, resolved to stand with it or fall with it. Send it to the public halls ; proclaim it there ; let them hear it who heard the first roar of the enemy's cannon ; let them see it who saw their brothers and their sons fall on the field of Bunker Hill, and in the streets of Lexington and Concord, and the very walls will cry out in its support.
Pagina 148 - The robin and the bluebird, piping loud, Filled all the blossoming orchards with their glee ; The sparrows chirped as if they still were proud Their race in Holy Writ should mentioned be; And hungry crows, assembled in a crowd, Clamored their piteous prayer incessantly, Knowing who hears the ravens cry, and said : "Give us, O Lord, this day our daily bread!
Pagina 274 - Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days ; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
Pagina 270 - PLEASANT it was, when woods were green, And winds were soft and low, To lie amid some sylvan scene, Where, the long drooping boughs between, Shadows dark and sunlight sheen Alternate come and go ; Or where the denser grove receives No sunlight from above, But the dark foliage interweaves In one unbroken roof of leaves, Underneath whose sloping eaves The shadows hardly move. Beneath some patriarchal tree I lay upon the ground ; His...
Pagina 271 - To live as only in the angels' sight, In sleep's sweet realm so cosily shut in, Where, . at the worst, we only dream of sin ! So, let us sleep, and give the Maker praise. I like the lad who, when his father thought To clip his morning nap by hackneyed phrase Of vagrant worm by early songster caught, Cried, "Served him right! — it's not at all surprising ; The worm was punished, sir, for early rising!