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 54
עמוד 3
... means of enlightening the minds of youth , and of facili- tating their acquisition of knowledge . The author of this work , at the same time that he has endeavoured to avoid a plan , which may be too concise or too extensive , defective ...
... means of enlightening the minds of youth , and of facili- tating their acquisition of knowledge . The author of this work , at the same time that he has endeavoured to avoid a plan , which may be too concise or too extensive , defective ...
עמוד 19
... means , the student is led into error and perplexity , respecting these elements of language . It should be impressed on his mind , that the name of every con- sonant , is a complex sound ; but that the consonant itself is al- ways a ...
... means , the student is led into error and perplexity , respecting these elements of language . It should be impressed on his mind , that the name of every con- sonant , is a complex sound ; but that the consonant itself is al- ways a ...
עמוד 42
... means a small or great number collectively taken , and therefore gives the idea of a whole , that is , of unity . Thus likewise , a dozen , a score , a hun- dred , or a thousand , is one whole number , an aggres gate of many ...
... means a small or great number collectively taken , and therefore gives the idea of a whole , that is , of unity . Thus likewise , a dozen , a score , a hun- dred , or a thousand , is one whole number , an aggres gate of many ...
עמוד 48
... means is used both in the singular and the plural number . The following words , which have been adopted from the Hebrew , Greek , and Latin languages , are thus distin- guished , with respect to number . Singular . Cherub . Plural ...
... means is used both in the singular and the plural number . The following words , which have been adopted from the Hebrew , Greek , and Latin languages , are thus distin- guished , with respect to number . Singular . Cherub . Plural ...
עמוד 53
... , becomes a substantive in sense and mean- ing , and is written as a substantive ; as , " Providence re wards the good , and punishes the bad . ” Various nouns placed before other nouns assume the nature of E 2 ETYMOLOGY . 53.
... , becomes a substantive in sense and mean- ing , and is written as a substantive ; as , " Providence re wards the good , and punishes the bad . ” Various nouns placed before other nouns assume the nature of E 2 ETYMOLOGY . 53.
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
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.