An Inductive Grammar of the English Language: For the Use of Common and Graded SchoolsJones Brothers, 1881 - 327 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
according action expressed adjective adjunct element adverb Anapest antecedent apposition auxiliary cæsura called comma common complex sentence compound sentence connect consonant English language EXAMPLE.-The EXAMPLES EXAMPLES.-1 EXERCISES five sentences containing following sentences Future Perfect Tense Future Tense grammatical predicate imperative mode Indefinite indicative mode interjection Interrogative italicized letters logical predicate logical subject loved MODELS FOR PARSING modifies the meaning modifying element nominative noun or pronoun ORDER OF PARSING PARSING past participle Past Perfect Tense past tense personal pronouns plural number Poss possessive potential mode preceded preposition Present Perfect Tense Present Tense principal verb relation Remark rhyme rule of syntax second person seen sentences illustrating simple sentence singular number sounds SPECIAL RULE stands stanza subject-nominative subjunctive SUBJUNCTIVE MODE subordinate clause syntactical syntax which requires tence Tense-The thing third person thou three sentences containing tive transitive verb undetermined gender verse vowel words Write five sentences Write three sentences
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Página 195 - And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight : and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here.
Página 184 - This it is and nothing more." Presently my soul grew stronger; hesitating then no longer, " Sir," said I, "or Madam, truly your forgiveness I implore; But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard you "—here I opened wide the door.
Página 8 - TO him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.
Página 320 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Página 77 - I STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand...
Página 195 - It was at Rome, on the 15th of October, 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol, while the barefooted friars were singing vespers in the Temple of Jupiter 1, that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to my mind.
Página 238 - When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood!
Página 314 - Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound Save his own dashings — yet the dead are there ! And millions in those solitudes, since first The flight of years began, have laid them down In their last sleep — the dead reign there alone.
Página 318 - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Página 320 - And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die.