Principles of English Grammar: A New Ed., Rev., Re-arranged and ImprovedPratt, Oakley & Company, 1859 - 225 pagina's |
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accent action active voice adjective pronoun adverbs affirms antecedent auxiliary belong Cæsar called clause comma compared comparison composition compound conjunction connected consists copula Dactylic DEFECTIVE VERBS denote discourse English example EXERCISES express gender give governed grammar grammarians hypermeter Iambic imperative mood impersonal verbs implied improvement indefinite indicative indicative mood infinitive mood interrogative intransitive language letter Lord loved masculine means moods and tenses neuter never nominative noun or pronoun object OBSERVATIONS omitted parsed passive voice past participle past tense person or thing personal pronoun phrases plural poetry possessive potential mood preceding predicate preposition present tense present-perfect principles proper qualifies reference regarded relative pronoun RULE sense sentence shews simple singular sometimes speech subjunctive mood substantive superlative syllable Syntax thee thou tive transitive verb trochees usage verse virtue vowel words write
Populaire passages
Pagina 174 - 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.
Pagina 81 - 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.
Pagina 159 - HOW doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! How is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, And princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Pagina 136 - Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him.
Pagina 84 - 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...
Pagina 132 - 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.
Pagina 180 - For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Pagina 174 - The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds...
Pagina 143 - 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.
Pagina 215 - And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.