A System of English GrammarOliver & Boyd, 1845 - 168 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 19
... derived from nouns , and in English the use of the noun as an adjective is ex- ceedingly common . In order to qualify an object , the name of some other object in which the quality was re- markable would be added to it . This is ...
... derived from nouns , and in English the use of the noun as an adjective is ex- ceedingly common . In order to qualify an object , the name of some other object in which the quality was re- markable would be added to it . This is ...
Σελίδα 20
... derived from and answer to the personal pronouns , they may be called pronominal adjectives with more propriety than possessive pronouns . If they ever stand alone , they do not exactly supply the place of a noun , but merely have it ...
... derived from and answer to the personal pronouns , they may be called pronominal adjectives with more propriety than possessive pronouns . If they ever stand alone , they do not exactly supply the place of a noun , but merely have it ...
Σελίδα 23
... derived , are the Roman and Teutonic : -Johnson . What is theory ? The whole of the knowledge which we possess upon any subject put into that order and form in which it is most easy to draw from it good practical rules . - James Mill ...
... derived , are the Roman and Teutonic : -Johnson . What is theory ? The whole of the knowledge which we possess upon any subject put into that order and form in which it is most easy to draw from it good practical rules . - James Mill ...
Σελίδα 35
... derived ? To what words ought the name to be restricted ? What is Horne Tooke's opinion about interjections ? Mention a few interjections , and show their use by putting them into sentences . GENERAL EXERCISE IN PARSING OR ANALYSIS ...
... derived ? To what words ought the name to be restricted ? What is Horne Tooke's opinion about interjections ? Mention a few interjections , and show their use by putting them into sentences . GENERAL EXERCISE IN PARSING OR ANALYSIS ...
Σελίδα 43
... derived or rather adopted from dead or foreign tongues , for the most part retain their original plurals , and mere English scholars are very apt to blunder in the use of them , if they are not careful to make themselves familiar with ...
... derived or rather adopted from dead or foreign tongues , for the most part retain their original plurals , and mere English scholars are very apt to blunder in the use of them , if they are not careful to make themselves familiar with ...
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abstract nouns Adam Smith adverb affirmed AFFIXES Alison Alnascar ascer assertion belong Cæsar called class of words clause common comparative comparison conjunction connected connexion considered copula correct dative Defective Verbs definition denoting derived distinction English language error etymology examples EXERCISE expressed feminine Future Perfect Tense gender give grammar grammarians Greek Hallam idea indicates Infinitive inflection interjections irregular James reads John king Latham Latin marks masculine meaning Milton mind moods nature neuter nominative nouns substantive Numeral Adjectives object observed original parsing passive voice PAST TENSE Perfect Participle plural possessive POTENTIAL MOOD predicate prefix preposition PRESENT TENSE principle pupil qualifying the noun refer relative pronoun remark represent respect rules of syntax sense sentence Shakspeare signification singular sometimes sort sound speak speech spoken superlative thing Thou thought tion transitive verb truth verb violated vowel Wordsworth write
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Σελίδα 94 - Henceforth I learn, that to obey is best, And love with fear the only God, to walk As in His presence, ever to observe His providence, and on Him sole depend...
Σελίδα 83 - Cease then, nor order imperfection name : Our proper bliss depends on what we blame. Know thy own point : This kind, this due degree Of blindness, weakness, heaven bestows on thee. Submit. — In this, or any other sphere, Secure to be as blest as thou canst bear : Safe in the hand of one disposing pow'r, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour.
Σελίδα 84 - I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm.
Σελίδα 149 - Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears: "Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all-judging Jove; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed.
Σελίδα 98 - OF Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning, how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Σελίδα 166 - Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms...
Σελίδα 165 - O Caledonia ! stern and wild, meet nurse for a poetic child, • land of brown heath and shaggy wood, land of the mountain and the flood, land of my sires!
Σελίδα 167 - All sadness but despair : now gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils.
Σελίδα 168 - Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy, Ear hath not heard its deep songs of joy ; Dreams cannot picture a world so fair, Sorrow and death may not enter there ; Time doth not breathe on its fadeless bloom ; For beyond the clouds, and beyond the tomb, It is there ; it is there, my child.
Σελίδα 165 - THE way was long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old; His withered cheek, and tresses gray, Seemed to have known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy.