An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the Language, Illustrated by Appropriate Exercises, and a Key to the Exercises, כרכים 1-2Collins & Company : Collins & Hannay : Samuel Wood & Sons : G. & C. & H. Carvill : White, Gallaher & White, 1829 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 100
עמוד 7
... sometimes w and y . W and y are consonants when they begin a word or syllable ; but in every other situation they are vowels . It is generally acknowledged by the best grammarians , that w and y are consonants when they begin a syllable ...
... sometimes w and y . W and y are consonants when they begin a word or syllable ; but in every other situation they are vowels . It is generally acknowledged by the best grammarians , that w and y are consonants when they begin a syllable ...
עמוד 10
... sometimes found in Latin words . Some authors retain this form ; as , ænigma , æquator , & c .; but others have laid it aside , and write enigma , Cesar , Eneas , & c . The diphthong ai has exactly the long slender sound of a ; as in ...
... sometimes found in Latin words . Some authors retain this form ; as , ænigma , æquator , & c .; but others have laid it aside , and write enigma , Cesar , Eneas , & c . The diphthong ai has exactly the long slender sound of a ; as in ...
עמוד 11
... sometimes the sound of middle a ; as in clerk , ser- jeant and sometimes that of short i ; as in England , yes , pretty . E is always mute at the end of a word , except in monosyl- lables that have no other vowel ; as me , he , she : or ...
... sometimes the sound of middle a ; as in clerk , ser- jeant and sometimes that of short i ; as in England , yes , pretty . E is always mute at the end of a word , except in monosyl- lables that have no other vowel ; as me , he , she : or ...
עמוד 12
... sometimes pronounced like short i ; as in foreign , forfeit , sovereign , & c . Eo is pronounced like e long ; as in people ; and sometimes like e short ; as in leopard , jeopardy . It has also the sound of short u ; as in dungeon ...
... sometimes pronounced like short i ; as in foreign , forfeit , sovereign , & c . Eo is pronounced like e long ; as in people ; and sometimes like e short ; as in leopard , jeopardy . It has also the sound of short u ; as in dungeon ...
עמוד 13
... sometimes the sound of short i ; as in carriage , marriage , par- liament . le sounds in general like e long ; as in grief , thief , grenadier . It has also the sound of long i ; as in die , pie , lie ; and some- times that of short i ...
... sometimes the sound of short i ; as in carriage , marriage , par- liament . le sounds in general like e long ; as in grief , thief , grenadier . It has also the sound of long i ; as in die , pie , lie ; and some- times that of short i ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
accent according to RULE active verb admit adverb agreeable Amphibrach appears auxiliary beauty better cæsura Chap comma common substantive conjunction connexion consonant construction definite article denote diphthong distinct ellipsis English English language examples Exercises expression favour following sentence frequently gender give governed grammar grammarians happy heart honour ideas imperative mood imperfect tense improved indicative mood infinitive mood instances irregular verb kind king language learner Lord manner means mind nature never nominative noun object observations occasions participle passions pause perceive perfect personal pronoun perspicuity phrases pleasure PLUPERFECT TENSE plural number possessive potential mood preceding preposition present tense principles proper properly propriety reason regard relative relative pronoun respect Rule of Syntax SECTION sense sentiments signifies singular number sometimes sound speak speech subjunctive mood syllable tence thing thou tion Trochee truth verb active verb neuter virtue vowel wise words writing
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 143 - I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
עמוד 18 - ORDER is Heaven's first law ; and this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More rich, more wise; but who infers from hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense.
עמוד 247 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
עמוד 266 - 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 138 - In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
עמוד 355 - 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 18 - Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
עמוד 137 - We came to our journey's end, at last, with no small difficulty, after much fatigue, through deep roads, and bad weather.
עמוד 337 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.