English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners : with an Appendix, Containing Rules and Observations for Assisting the More Advanced Students to Write with Perspicuity and AccuracyE. Peck, 1821 - 310 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 35
עמוד 3
... distinct general view , or outline , of all the essential parts of the study in which they are engaged ; a gradual and judicious supply of this out- line ; and a due arrangement of the divisions , according to their natural order and ...
... distinct general view , or outline , of all the essential parts of the study in which they are engaged ; a gradual and judicious supply of this out- line ; and a due arrangement of the divisions , according to their natural order and ...
עמוד 15
... distinct character ; and that charac- ter be the representative of no other sound . But this is far from being the state of the English alphabet . It has more original sounds than distinct significant letters ; and , consequently , some ...
... distinct character ; and that charac- ter be the representative of no other sound . But this is far from being the state of the English alphabet . It has more original sounds than distinct significant letters ; and , consequently , some ...
עמוד 16
... distinct characters or letters . If a in far , is the same specific sound as a in fat ; and u in bull , the same as o in move , which is the opinion of some gram- marians ; then there are but ten original vowel sounds in the English ...
... distinct characters or letters . If a in far , is the same specific sound as a in fat ; and u in bull , the same as o in move , which is the opinion of some gram- marians ; then there are but ten original vowel sounds in the English ...
עמוד 23
... distinct utterance of this sound . I I has a long sound ; as in fine : and a short one ; as in fin . The long sound is always marked by the e final in mono- syllables ; as , thin , thine ; except give , live . Before r , it is often ...
... distinct utterance of this sound . I I has a long sound ; as in fine : and a short one ; as in fin . The long sound is always marked by the e final in mono- syllables ; as , thin , thine ; except give , live . Before r , it is often ...
עמוד 24
... distinct syllables ; as , priory , violet , violent . The termi- nations tion and sion , are sounded exactly like the word shun ; except when the t is preceded by s or x ; as in ques- tion , digestion , combustion , mixtion , & c . The ...
... distinct syllables ; as , priory , violet , violent . The termi- nations tion and sion , are sounded exactly like the word shun ; except when the t is preceded by s or x ; as in ques- tion , digestion , combustion , mixtion , & c . The ...
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
accent according to RULE action active verb admit adverb agreeably appear auxiliary verb better cæsura comma common substantive compound conjugated conjunction connected connexion consonant construction copulative denote derived diphthong distinct ellipsis emphasis English language examples express following instances following sentence frequently future tense gender genitive governed grammarians hath ideas imperative mood Imperfect Tense improperly indicative mood infinitive mood interrogative irregular verb king learner Lord loved manner means nature nominative noun objective observations Octavo Grammar participle passive pause peculiar perfect personal pronoun phrase Pluperfect Tense Plur plural number possessive Potential Mood preceding preposition present tense principal verb proper properly propriety respect Second Future sense sentiments short signify simple singular number sometimes sound speak speech subjunctive mood syllable termination thing third person singular tion tive tongue Trochee verb active verb neuter verse virtue voice vowel wise words wouldst writing
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 288 - Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her ? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
עמוד 296 - Me miserable ! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath, and infinite despair? Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell; And, in the lowest deep, a lower deep Still threatening to devour me opens wide, To which the Hell I suffer seems a Heaven.
עמוד 246 - WISDOM crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets : 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.
עמוד 217 - Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain upon you, nor fields of offerings; for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
עמוד 291 - What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest ? Thou Jordan, that thou wast driven back ? Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams ; And ye little hills, like lambs...
עמוד 295 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
עמוד 298 - 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!
עמוד 276 - There is not, in my opinion, a more pleasing and triumphant consideration in religion than this of the perpetual progress which the soul makes towards the perfection of its nature, without ever arriving at a period in it.
עמוד 221 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
עמוד 217 - The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places : how are the mighty fallen ! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.