How to Parse: An Attempt to Apply the Principles of Scholarship to English GrammarRoberts brothers, 1885 - 343 páginas |
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Página xvii
... sometimes the best means of proving them to be superfluous or erroneous , when applied to English Grammar.1 The References , when not otherwise stated , are to the Para- graphs in How to Parse . The meaning given opposite to each word ...
... sometimes the best means of proving them to be superfluous or erroneous , when applied to English Grammar.1 The References , when not otherwise stated , are to the Para- graphs in How to Parse . The meaning given opposite to each word ...
Página xxi
... sometimes borders on " epigram , " See How to Write Clearly , Par . 42 . 1 The Latin " genitivus " is a mistranslation of. 66 or ; either , " both , " " and ; " when , " " then . " Dative [ L. dativ , 1 that which has arisen from giv ...
... sometimes borders on " epigram , " See How to Write Clearly , Par . 42 . 1 The Latin " genitivus " is a mistranslation of. 66 or ; either , " both , " " and ; " when , " " then . " Dative [ L. dativ , 1 that which has arisen from giv ...
Página xxii
... Sometimes applied to the English Possessive Inflection.1 Gerund [ L. gero , " I carry on " ] . Part of a Latin Verb denoting the carrying on of the action of the Verb . There was once a gerundive form in English ( 551 ) . Grammar [ Gr ...
... Sometimes applied to the English Possessive Inflection.1 Gerund [ L. gero , " I carry on " ] . Part of a Latin Verb denoting the carrying on of the action of the Verb . There was once a gerundive form in English ( 551 ) . Grammar [ Gr ...
Página xxix
... sometimes be supplied from the sen- tence ( 25 ) . 5. The Relative is sometimes omitted ( 26 ) . 6. Some Pronouns are used Interrogatively , Conjunctively , and Relatively ( 28 ) . 7. The Uses or Cases of a Noun are four , viz . Subject ...
... sometimes be supplied from the sen- tence ( 25 ) . 5. The Relative is sometimes omitted ( 26 ) . 6. Some Pronouns are used Interrogatively , Conjunctively , and Relatively ( 28 ) . 7. The Uses or Cases of a Noun are four , viz . Subject ...
Página xxx
... sometimes used Adverbially to denote ex- tension , price , point of time ( 127-131 ) . 31. The Subject , generally with a Participle , is sometimes used Adverbially ( 135 ) . 32. A Noun or Pronoun , not Subject or Object of a Verb , but ...
... sometimes used Adverbially to denote ex- tension , price , point of time ( 127-131 ) . 31. The Subject , generally with a Participle , is sometimes used Adverbially ( 135 ) . 32. A Noun or Pronoun , not Subject or Object of a Verb , but ...
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Página 290 - Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn; Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien.
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.
Página 307 - We are descended of ancient families, and kept up our dignity and honour many years, till the jack-sprat THAT supplanted us.
Página 290 - Eve separate he spies, Veil'd in a cloud of fragrance, where she stood...