A school manual of English grammar. By W. Smith and T.D. Hall. [With] Key |
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... Compare the Greek 0 , & , and σ , s . Cbs . 3. Chas a guttural or k - sound before a , o , u : as , call , cod , cut ; and a sibilant or s - sound before e , i , y : as , cell , city , cynic . In old English e was always pronounced as a ...
... Compare the Greek 0 , & , and σ , s . Cbs . 3. Chas a guttural or k - sound before a , o , u : as , call , cod , cut ; and a sibilant or s - sound before e , i , y : as , cell , city , cynic . In old English e was always pronounced as a ...
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... comparing objects together , certain forms are used to denote the possession of a quality or attribute in a higher degree by one object than by another , or than by all others : as- " Great Britain is a large island . ” " Borneo is a ...
... comparing objects together , certain forms are used to denote the possession of a quality or attribute in a higher degree by one object than by another , or than by all others : as- " Great Britain is a large island . ” " Borneo is a ...
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... ( Compare Germ . alt , älter , ältest . ) Obs . 2. Older and oldest are used of both persons and things . Elder and eldest are used of persons only , and chiefly with reference to members of the same family or company : as , " his elder ...
... ( Compare Germ . alt , älter , ältest . ) Obs . 2. Older and oldest are used of both persons and things . Elder and eldest are used of persons only , and chiefly with reference to members of the same family or company : as , " his elder ...
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... Compare the Latin meus , tuus , suus , noster , vester ; the German mein , meinige , dein , deinige , & c . So in the oldest form of English , min , mi : thin , thi . The term " Possessive Pronouns " commonly applied to these words is ...
... Compare the Latin meus , tuus , suus , noster , vester ; the German mein , meinige , dein , deinige , & c . So in the oldest form of English , min , mi : thin , thi . The term " Possessive Pronouns " commonly applied to these words is ...
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... [ Compare section on their use as Relative Adverbs : $ 102. ] 5. Relative Pronouns . § 88. A Relative Pronoun is one that relates to a Noun going before . But other Pronouns beside the Relatives do this ; and the name is confined to those ...
... [ Compare section on their use as Relative Adverbs : $ 102. ] 5. Relative Pronouns . § 88. A Relative Pronoun is one that relates to a Noun going before . But other Pronouns beside the Relatives do this ; and the name is confined to those ...
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A School Manual of English Grammar. by W. Smith and T.D. Hall. [With] Key Theophilus Dwight Hall,William Smith Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
A School Manual of English Grammar. by W. Smith and T.D. Hall. [With] Key Theophilus Dwight Hall,William Smith Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
Términos y frases comunes
according Adjectives Adverbs alliteration appears beaten become beginning belongs called common Compare COMPLETE Compound Conjunction connected consists dare denotes derived Direct distinct ending English entire especially Examples EXERCISE expressed fear force frequently Future Gerund give Greek Hence INDEFINITE Indicative INDICATIVE MOOD Infinitive Interrogative John kind king language Latin less letter lines live mark meaning Milton Mood nature never Nominative NOTE Noun Objective obsolete occasionally occurs original Passive Past Participle Past Tense Pers person phrase Plur plural poetry Possessive Predicate Preposition Present Pronoun proper refers Relative rhyme Rich sake sense sentences serve Shaks Shakspeare simple Sing Singular sometimes sound speak stand Subject Subjunctive syllables thee things thou Trochaic usually Verb Vicar voice vowel words write written
Pasajes populares
Página 196 - It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man...
Página 145 - Thy people ; that all things may be so ordered and settled by their endeavours, upon the best and surest foundations, that peace and happiness, truth and justice, religion and piety, may be established among us for all generations.
Página 53 - This story shall the good man teach his son ; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered ; We few, we happy few, we band of brothers...
Página 189 - Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory.
Página 191 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Página 193 - Waved round the coast, up call'da pitchy cloud Of locusts, warping on the eastern wind, That o'er the realm of impious Pharaoh hung Like night, and darken'd all the land of Nile...
Página 177 - These are the mansions of good men after death, who, according to the degree and kinds of virtue in which they excelled, are distributed among these several islands, which abound with pleasures...
Página 192 - Him thought, he by the brook of Cherith stood, And saw the ravens with their horny beaks Food to Elijah bringing, even and morn, Though ravenous, taught to abstain from what they brought. He saw the prophet also, how he fled...
Página 12 - 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 : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me, and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look'd to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles...
Página 147 - I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say, 'Grieve not, my child, chase all thy fears away!