A Grammar of the English Language: Adpated to the Use of Schools and AcademiesH. Cowperthwait & Company, 1863 - 264 páginas |
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... Voice 88. Exercise 89. Mode 90. Exercise VERBS . • · PAGE 71 123 72 73 74 75 76 76 76 78 79 • 81 PARTICIPLES . 91. Definitions and Distinctions 92. Classes of Participles 93. Present Active Participle 94. Present Passive Participle 95 ...
... Voice 88. Exercise 89. Mode 90. Exercise VERBS . • · PAGE 71 123 72 73 74 75 76 76 76 78 79 • 81 PARTICIPLES . 91. Definitions and Distinctions 92. Classes of Participles 93. Present Active Participle 94. Present Passive Participle 95 ...
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... voice ? " Let the class give the same . The teacher , again , gives the sound of ƒ in fine ( not the name eff , but the sound alone ) . you hear a voice sound or a whispering sound ? " The class utter the sound . Adding a slight ...
... voice ? " Let the class give the same . The teacher , again , gives the sound of ƒ in fine ( not the name eff , but the sound alone ) . you hear a voice sound or a whispering sound ? " The class utter the sound . Adding a slight ...
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... voice . 2. A proper diphthong is one in which both vowels are sounded ; as , ou in thou . 3. An improper diphthong is one in which one of the vowels is silent ; as , the a in heat . 4. A triphthong is the union of three vowels in one ...
... voice . 2. A proper diphthong is one in which both vowels are sounded ; as , ou in thou . 3. An improper diphthong is one in which one of the vowels is silent ; as , the a in heat . 4. A triphthong is the union of three vowels in one ...
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... voice , sound , pierce , receive , Europe , people , view , adieu , beauty , though , chief , fail , Cæsar , how , sew , gaol , mail , deal . 2. Point out the consonant combinations in the following , and tell what let- ters are ...
... voice , sound , pierce , receive , Europe , people , view , adieu , beauty , though , chief , fail , Cæsar , how , sew , gaol , mail , deal . 2. Point out the consonant combinations in the following , and tell what let- ters are ...
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... voice placed upon a particular syllable , to distinguish it from others . 7. Every word of more than one syllable has one of its syllables accented . 8. The accented syllable may be either the first , last , or a middle syl- lable ; as ...
... voice placed upon a particular syllable , to distinguish it from others . 7. Every word of more than one syllable has one of its syllables accented . 8. The accented syllable may be either the first , last , or a middle syl- lable ; as ...
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abridged propositions according to Rule adjective element adverbial element antecedent apposition attribute auxiliary verb called common noun complex sentence compound sentence Conjugation conjunctive adverbs consonant construction coördinate conjunction copula Defective verbs denotes dependent Exercise expressed following examples following sentences future FUTURE PERFECT TENSE give grammatical group of words hast hence idea indefinite indicative mode infinitive interjection interrogative pronoun intransitive joined letter limiting adjective loved masculine gender Models for parsing modifies nominative nominative absolute noun or pronoun number and person object passive voice past participle PAST TENSE personal pronouns phrase Plur plural possessive PRESENT PERFECT TENSE present tense principal clause Prog qualifying adjective refers relation relative pronoun represent Rule VIII Rule XV second person signification simple sentence Sing singular number sometimes speaker subjunctive subordinate clause Subordinate connectives subordinate elements substantive subvocal syllable Tell third person thou transitive verb vowel write written
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Página 44 - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate...
Página 264 - And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice.
Página 262 - Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave.
Página 130 - Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand...
Página 264 - Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares that infest the day, Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Página 86 - And furious every charger neighed To join the dreadful revelry. Then shook the hills with thunder riven: Then rushed the steed to battle driven; And louder than the bolts of Heaven Far flashed the red artillery.
Página 263 - Or of the eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell?
Página 263 - Aonian maids Delight no more — O Thou my voice inspire Who touched Isaiah's hallowed lips with fire ! Rapt into future times, the bard begun, A virgin shall conceive, a virgin bear a son ! From Jesse's Root behold a Branch arise,* Whose sacred flower with fragrance fills the skies.
Página 105 - LORD, and what shall this man do ?" Ask'st thou, Christian, for thy friend ? If his love for Christ be true, Christ hath told thee of his end : This is he whom God approves, This is he whom Jesus loves.
Página 71 - Ye Ice-falls! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge! Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the Gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet? GOD! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer! and let the ice-plains echo, GOD!