Exposition of the Grammatical Structure of the English Language: Being an Attempt to Furnish an Improved Method of Teaching Grammar. For the Use of Schools and CollegesD. Appleton & Company, 1857 - 574 sivua |
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... admit of being modified by these classes of words . This rule , besides the objection that it is indirect and mechanical , fails in regard of at least one large class of words now recognized by the best grammarians as nouns , viz ...
... admit of being modified by these classes of words . This rule , besides the objection that it is indirect and mechanical , fails in regard of at least one large class of words now recognized by the best grammarians as nouns , viz ...
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... admitting them to be verbs . He ( 11 ) The verbal in ING ( as we have remarked in § 14 : 5 ) , * very exactly expresses ... admit them to be verbs ? ( 11 ) What does the verbal in ING express ? ( 12 ) Give example and illustrate . ( 13 ) ...
... admitting them to be verbs . He ( 11 ) The verbal in ING ( as we have remarked in § 14 : 5 ) , * very exactly expresses ... admit them to be verbs ? ( 11 ) What does the verbal in ING express ? ( 12 ) Give example and illustrate . ( 13 ) ...
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... admits of being interchanged with the infinitive ; as , SEEING the sun is pleasant , or To SEE the sun is pleasant . ( 15 ) With this exception , these verbals generally per- form distinct functions ( as we shall see hereafter ) , and ...
... admits of being interchanged with the infinitive ; as , SEEING the sun is pleasant , or To SEE the sun is pleasant . ( 15 ) With this exception , these verbals generally per- form distinct functions ( as we shall see hereafter ) , and ...
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... admit in common , are those which express that substantively which the verbs express assertively . ( 20 ) Care must also be taken to distinguish these verbal nouns in ing from the verbal adjectives or participles which in modern English ...
... admit in common , are those which express that substantively which the verbs express assertively . ( 20 ) Care must also be taken to distinguish these verbal nouns in ing from the verbal adjectives or participles which in modern English ...
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... admit the extension beyond its usual and proper sense given to the term person , when we speak of the third person of nouns or pronouns , and guard against any confu- sion of thought which might arise from the ambiguous or inconsistent ...
... admit the extension beyond its usual and proper sense given to the term person , when we speak of the third person of nouns or pronouns , and guard against any confu- sion of thought which might arise from the ambiguous or inconsistent ...
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accessory proposition accusative action active verb adjective accessory adverbs analysis ancient Anglo-Saxon assertion called class of words comma complement complete compound propositions compound tenses conjugation conjunctive pronoun conjunctive words connection considered construction copula dative modification declension determinative distinct distinguish employed English EXERCISE fact form of expression form of modification function genitive gerund Give examples given number grammar grammarians Illustrate by examples impersonal verbs implied indefinite tense indicate infinitive of purpose interpunction interrogative interrogative word kind language Latin learner manner meaning mode neuter verbs noun and preposition noun complementary noun in apposition objective modification participle passive form past tense perform perhaps plural plural form preceded predicate preposition modification present preterits principal noun principal proposition regarded remark in reference Repeat the remark Repeat the substance represent sense serve sometimes subject noun subjoin subjunctive suppressed syllable thou tion tive transitive verbs treat usage verbal adjectives verbal noun verse write
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Sivu 410 - Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye steadfast, unmovable. always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Sivu 557 - I care not, Fortune, what you me deny ; You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face...
Sivu 506 - And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good : and God divided the light from the darkness. And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
Sivu 415 - In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready to vanish away.
Sivu 513 - Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican. I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.
Sivu 558 - Truth fails not ; but her outward forms that bear The longest date do melt like frosty rime, That in the morning whitened hill and plain And is no more ; drop like the tower sublime Of yesterday, which royally did wear His crown of weeds, but could not even sustain Some casual shout that broke the silent air, Or the unimaginable touch of Time.
Sivu 471 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Sivu 396 - Tis for a poor gentleman, — I think, of the army, said the landlord, who has been taken ill at my house four days ago, and has never held up his head since, or had a desire to taste...
Sivu 418 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Sivu 336 - For the promise that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.