The First Lines of English Grammar: Being a Brief Abstract of the Author's Larger Work, Designed for Young LearnersS. Wood & Sons, 1826 - 108 páginas |
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accented according to Rule active verb active-transitive verb adjective adverbs agree anapæstic antecedent apposition classes collective noun common noun compound conjugated conjunction connected consonant defective verb diphthong distinguish Ecphonesis ellipsis English Grammar EXAMPLES FOR PARSING express First-future Tense govern IMPERATIVE MOOD Imperfect indicative mood infinitive mood inflection interjections interrogative pronoun LESSON letters modifications neuter gender neuter verb New-York nominative noun or pronoun objective perfect participle Perfect Tense person and number person or thing person singular personal pronoun pleonasm Pluperfect Tense Plur plural number Poss POTENTIAL MOOD preceded prefixes the auxiliary preposition Present Tense Preterit principal proper put absolute reading relation second person Second-future Tense seen sentence Sing singular number sometimes sound SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD syllable tense prefixes thee thing merely spoken third person Thou hast thou love Thou mayst Thou mightst Thou wilt tive triphthong Trochee uttered vowel word added word that signifies
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Página 98 - 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.
Página 99 - Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous? Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
Página 58 - The spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great original proclaim. The unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an Almighty hand.
Página 84 - Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?
Página 82 - Thus was Beauty sent from heaven, The lovely ministress of truth and good In this dark world : for truth and good are one, And Beauty dwells in them, and they in her, With like participation.
Página 79 - Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Página 2 - No person shall detain any book longer than four weeks from the Library, if notified that the same is wanted by another member, under a penalty of five cents per day, and no volume shall be detained longer than three months at one time under the same penalty. The Librarian shall have power by order of the Library Committee to call in any volume after it has been retained by a member for ten days.
Página 76 - THESE, as they change, ALMIGHTY FATHER, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of THEE. Forth in the pleasing Spring THY beauty walks, THY tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every sense, and every heart is joy.
Página 63 - What time the daisy decks the green, Thy certain voice we hear; Hast thou a star to guide thy path, Or mark the rolling year? Delightful visitant ! with thee I hail the time of flowers, And hear the sound of music sweet, From birds among the bowers.
Página 28 - The heart is hard in nature, and unfit For human fellowship, as being void Of sympathy, and therefore dead alike To love and friendship both, that is not pleased With sight of animals enjoying life, Nor feels their happiness augment his own.