Elements of Grammar and Composition: Including Analysis and Synthesis of Sentences, and a Complete System of Diagrams

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Sheldon & Company, 1886 - 226 sivua
 

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Sivu 199 - Do unto others as you would that others should do unto you.
Sivu 187 - An adverb is a word used to modify the meaning of a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
Sivu 93 - We might be, 2. Thou mightst be, 2. You might be, 3. He might be ; 3. They might be. Perfect Tense. Singular. Plural. 1. I may have been, 1. We may have been, 2. Thou mayst have been, 2. You may have been, 3. He may have been ; 3. They may have been. Pluperfect Tense. Singular. Plural. 1. I might have been, 1. We might have been, 2. Thou mightst have been, 2.
Sivu 219 - OH ! BREATHE NOT HIS NAME. OH ! breathe not his name, let it sleep in the shade, Where cold and unhonour'd his relics are laid ; Sad, silent, and dark be the tears that we shed, As the night-dew that falls on the grass o'er his head. But the night-dew that falls, though in silence it weeps, Shall brighten with verdure the grave where he sleeps ; And the tear that we shed, though in secret it rolls, Shall long keep his memory green in our souls.
Sivu 199 - The quality of mercy is not strained, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed: It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
Sivu 221 - Books that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the most useful after all.
Sivu 200 - The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where only merit...
Sivu 92 - PERFECT TENSE Singular Plural 1 I have been 1 We have been 2 Thou hast been 2 You have been 3 He has been 3 They have been PLUPERFECT (PAST PERFECT) TENSE Singular Plural 1 I had been 1 We had been 2 Thou hadst been 2...
Sivu 217 - A soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger.
Sivu 133 - You'd scarce expect one of my age, To speak in public on the stage ; And if I chance to fall below Demosthenes or Cicero, Don't view me with a critic's eye, But pass my imperfections by.

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