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 AccuracyJ.J. Williams, 1821 - 339 עמודים |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 26
עמוד 18
... vowels at the end . Encyclopoedia Britannica , WALKER's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary , page 24 , third edition . PERRY's English Dictionary , Preface , page 7 . the compound . But there does not appear to be 18 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
... vowels at the end . Encyclopoedia Britannica , WALKER's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary , page 24 , third edition . PERRY's English Dictionary , Preface , page 7 . the compound . But there does not appear to be 18 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
עמוד 19
... compound . But there does not appear to be any foun- dation for the distinction . Simplicity is essential to the nature of a vowel , which excludes every degree of mixed or compound sounds . It requires , according to the defini tion ...
... compound . But there does not appear to be any foun- dation for the distinction . Simplicity is essential to the nature of a vowel , which excludes every degree of mixed or compound sounds . It requires , according to the defini tion ...
עמוד 23
... compounds , it has the sound of long u . Ei , in general , sounds the same as long and slender a ; as in deign , vein , neighbour , & c . It has the sound of long e in seize , deceit , receive , either , neither , & c . It is sometimes ...
... compounds , it has the sound of long u . Ei , in general , sounds the same as long and slender a ; as in deign , vein , neighbour , & c . It has the sound of long e in seize , deceit , receive , either , neither , & c . It is sometimes ...
עמוד 37
... , mill , pass , & c . * A compound word is included under the head of derivative words : as penknife , teacup , looking - glass ; may be reduced to other words of greater simplicity . The only exceptions are , of , if , as ORTHOGRAPHY . 37.
... , mill , pass , & c . * A compound word is included under the head of derivative words : as penknife , teacup , looking - glass ; may be reduced to other words of greater simplicity . The only exceptions are , of , if , as ORTHOGRAPHY . 37.
עמוד 38
... compounds , unlaid , unpaid , unsaid , & c . RULE IV . Words ending with y , preceded by a consonant , upon assuming an additional syllable beginning with a conso- nant , commonly change y into i ; as , happy , happily , hap- piness ...
... compounds , unlaid , unpaid , unsaid , & c . RULE IV . Words ending with y , preceded by a consonant , upon assuming an additional syllable beginning with a conso- nant , commonly change y into i ; as , happy , happily , hap- piness ...
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
accent action active verb adjective pronouns admit adverb agreeable appear auxiliary verb cæsura CHAP compound conjugated conjunction connected connexion consonant construction copulative denote derived diphthong distinct ellipsis English language examples express following sentence frequently future tense gender genitive governed grammarians Greek guage hath idea Imperative Mood IMPERFECT TENSE implies improperly indicative mood infinitive mood instances interrogative king Latin learner letters Lord loved manner means mute names nature nominative noun object observations Octavo Grammar participle passive pause perfect person singular personal pronouns perspicuous phrases PLUPERFECT PLUPERFECT TENSE Plur plural number possessive Potential Mood preceding preposition PRESENT TENSE principal verb proper properly propriety relative pronoun respect rule sense short signify singular number sometimes speak speech subjunctive mood substantive superlative syllable tence termination thing third person Thou art tion tive tongue Trochee verb active virtue voice vowel wise words wouldst writing
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 306 - Thou preparedst room before it, And didst cause it to take deep root, And it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, And the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, And her branches unto the river.
עמוד 315 - 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 242 - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees : Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
עמוד 228 - 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.
עמוד 316 - 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 307 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
עמוד 232 - And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
עמוד 286 - But there is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty, which immediately diffuses a secret satisfaction and complacency through the imagination, and gives a finishing to any thing that is great or uncommon. The very first discovery of it strikes the mind with an inward joy, and spreads a cheerfulness and delight through all its faculties.
עמוד 242 - That, chang'd thro' all, and yet in all the same, Great in the earth, as in th' ethereal frame, Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees, Lives thro...
עמוד 318 - It is a crime to put a Roman citizen in bonds : it is the height of guilt to scourge him ; little less than parricide to put him to death : what name, then, shall I give to the act of crucifying him?