How to Parse: An Attempt to Apply the Principles of Scholarship to English GrammarRoberts brothers, 1885 - 343 páginas |
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... causes , of which the " confusion of two constructions " is by far the most common . Simple and brief though they are , these prin- ciples require , as every teacher knows , careful and con- stant inculcation before the pupil is imbued ...
... causes , of which the " confusion of two constructions " is by far the most common . Simple and brief though they are , these prin- ciples require , as every teacher knows , careful and con- stant inculcation before the pupil is imbued ...
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... cause for thanksgiving . Mr. Laurie's useful Manual of Spelling has been of great service in the com- position of this chapter . Part II . Chapter I. , is explained by its title , " Diffi- culties and Irregularities in Modern English ...
... cause for thanksgiving . Mr. Laurie's useful Manual of Spelling has been of great service in the com- position of this chapter . Part II . Chapter I. , is explained by its title , " Diffi- culties and Irregularities in Modern English ...
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... cause some difficulty in referring , were it not that a full Alphabetical Index is inserted at the end- appendage that , in the Author's opinion , may fairly claim to be accepted as a compensation , in a book of this kind , for many ...
... cause some difficulty in referring , were it not that a full Alphabetical Index is inserted at the end- appendage that , in the Author's opinion , may fairly claim to be accepted as a compensation , in a book of this kind , for many ...
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... The word " is , " so called be- cause it binds or connects Subject and Predicate in Logic . Correlatives . Words that are related together or mutually related , e.y , 66 or ; either , " both , " " XX ETYMOLOGICAL GLOSSARY OF.
... The word " is , " so called be- cause it binds or connects Subject and Predicate in Logic . Correlatives . Words that are related together or mutually related , e.y , 66 or ; either , " both , " " XX ETYMOLOGICAL GLOSSARY OF.
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... " or any other Conjunction expressing Condition ) are used Indicatively , when- ever they can be altered into the Indicatives of other Verbs ( 181 ) . 39. Whenever language is irregular , there is some cause XXX RULES AND DEFINITIONS .
... " or any other Conjunction expressing Condition ) are used Indicatively , when- ever they can be altered into the Indicatives of other Verbs ( 181 ) . 39. Whenever language is irregular , there is some cause XXX RULES AND DEFINITIONS .
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3rd Sing action Active Participle Adjectival Adjective Phrases Adverb Adverbial Phrase answer Antecedent Apposition asked Auxiliary Verbs brevity called Clause Comma Compare Compound Verb Conditional Mood confusion Conjunction Consequent denote ditional Early English EXERCISE explained express French Future Gerundive Grammar Greeks Hence idiom Imperative Mood implied Indicative Indirect Object Infinitive Inflections inserted Interrogative Intransitive introduced irregularity italicized Verbs J. R. SEELEY ject John king language Latin Layamon lion meaning Modern English Noun or Pronoun Number omitted once Parse Passive Participle Past Tense Period Person Plural Poetry Pope preceded Preposition Present Principal Sentence Principal Verb pupil purpose question rascal regarded Regular Construction Relative Pronoun retained seems Shakspeare Singular sometimes sound speak Sub-ordinate Sentence Subject or Object Subjunctive Subjunctive Mood syllable Tell tence termination thing Thomas thou tion tive Transitive Verb Verbal Noun Voice vowel walk words Write Xerxes
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Página 64 - And certainly our language now used varieth far from that which was used and spoken when I was born...
Página 240 - His knowledge measured to his state and place; His time a moment, and a point his space. If to be perfect in a certain sphere, What matter, soon or late, or here or there? The blest to-day is as completely so, As who began a thousand years ago.
Página 193 - Love, strong as death, the poet led To the pale nations of the dead, What sounds were heard, What scenes appear'd, O'er all the dreary coasts ! Dreadful gleams, Dismal screams, Fires that glow, Shrieks of woe, Sullen moans, Hollow groans, And cries of tortured ghosts ! But, hark!
Página 286 - To speak; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers: attention held them mute. Thrice he assayed, and thrice in spite of scorn, Tears, such as Angels weep, burst forth...
Página 283 - Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name...
Página 64 - ... could speak no French ; and the merchant was angry, for he also could speak no French, but would have had eggs, and she understood him not.
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Página 290 - Eve separate he spies, Veil'd in a cloud of fragrance, where she stood...