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 |
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עמוד v
... views and explanations of the subject , which may be useful to readers in general , as well as to young students , it is thought proper to retain it in this edition of the work . conducive to that gradual and regular procedure , which is.
... views and explanations of the subject , which may be useful to readers in general , as well as to young students , it is thought proper to retain it in this edition of the work . conducive to that gradual and regular procedure , which is.
עמוד viii
... thoughts with propriety , teaches to think , as well as to speak , accurately . " * Before the close of this Introduction , it may not be super- fluous to observe , that the author of the following work has no interest in it , but that ...
... thoughts with propriety , teaches to think , as well as to speak , accurately . " * Before the close of this Introduction , it may not be super- fluous to observe , that the author of the following work has no interest in it , but that ...
עמוד 2
... thought and consciousness , and the power of sepa- rating and arranging our ideas , which are faculties peculiar to rational minds . " That some inferior animals should be able to mimic human articulation , will not seem wonderful ...
... thought and consciousness , and the power of sepa- rating and arranging our ideas , which are faculties peculiar to rational minds . " That some inferior animals should be able to mimic human articulation , will not seem wonderful ...
עמוד 15
... thought . Ow is generally sounded like ou in thou ; as in brown , dow- ry , shower . It has also the sound of long o ; as in snow , grown , bestow . The diphthong oy is but another form for oi , and is pro- nounced exactly like it . P ...
... thought . Ow is generally sounded like ou in thou ; as in brown , dow- ry , shower . It has also the sound of long o ; as in snow , grown , bestow . The diphthong oy is but another form for oi , and is pro- nounced exactly like it . P ...
עמוד 26
... thought it absurd to speak one way , and write another ; and seem to have founded their respective plans of improve- ment upon this principle , that pronunciation ought to deter- mine orthography : not considering that , as Dr. Johnson ...
... thought it absurd to speak one way , and write another ; and seem to have founded their respective plans of improve- ment upon this principle , that pronunciation ought to deter- mine orthography : not considering that , as Dr. Johnson ...
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.