A Digest of English Grammar: Synthetical and AnalyticalD. Appleton & Company, 1861 |
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... in the opinion of competent judges , he shall be regarded as having neither " run nor labored in vain . " In the plan of the work , each principle has been carefully arranged , and examined by itself ; and at the close of each.
... in the opinion of competent judges , he shall be regarded as having neither " run nor labored in vain . " In the plan of the work , each principle has been carefully arranged , and examined by itself ; and at the close of each.
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Synthetical and Analytical L. T. Covell. examined by itself ; and at the close of each subject , where it is necessary , a Synthetical Exercise is required of the pupil , by which he must put in prac tice the very principles which he has ...
Synthetical and Analytical L. T. Covell. examined by itself ; and at the close of each subject , where it is necessary , a Synthetical Exercise is required of the pupil , by which he must put in prac tice the very principles which he has ...
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... Close 125 Complex Subject .... 106 Compact , three Forms .. 125 Exercise on .... 107 Examples of .. 126 Model of Analyzing .. 107 Exercise on ... 127 Examples for ... 108 Double Compact ... 12 Complex Predicate .. 108 Examples for ...
... Close 125 Complex Subject .... 106 Compact , three Forms .. 125 Exercise on .... 107 Examples of .. 126 Model of Analyzing .. 107 Exercise on ... 127 Examples for ... 108 Double Compact ... 12 Complex Predicate .. 108 Examples for ...
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... and what are they ? What does the nominative case denote ? The possessive ? * Case , [ L. casus , a fall , an end , a close ; ] The inflection of nouns and pronouns . • The objective case denotes the object of a verb 388 ETYMOLOGY .
... and what are they ? What does the nominative case denote ? The possessive ? * Case , [ L. casus , a fall , an end , a close ; ] The inflection of nouns and pronouns . • The objective case denotes the object of a verb 388 ETYMOLOGY .
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... close . ( 233. - 14 . ) 3. Each interjection is equivalent to , or an abbreviation of , a simple sentence ; as , eh ! = what do you say ? -hold ( you ) ; ho , pronounced ( whʊe ) , — stop ( you ) ; fie = it is fie ; i . e . hateful ...
... close . ( 233. - 14 . ) 3. Each interjection is equivalent to , or an abbreviation of , a simple sentence ; as , eh ! = what do you say ? -hold ( you ) ; ho , pronounced ( whʊe ) , — stop ( you ) ; fie = it is fie ; i . e . hateful ...
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Page 142 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Page 211 - Tis morn, but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun, Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy. The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory, or the grave ! Wave, Munich ! all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry.
Page 169 - I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
Page 129 - It comes, if it come at all, like the outbreaking of a fountain from the earth, or the bursting forth of volcanic fires, with spontaneous, original, native force.
Page 210 - And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Page 195 - Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also: 30 Seeing it is one God, which shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith.
Page 129 - As Caesar loved me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him; but, as he was ambitious, I slew him.
Page 202 - Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly. 23 The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
Page 212 - Therefore let no man glory in men ; for all things are yours, whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours, and ye are Christ's, and Christ is God's.
Page 115 - He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words ; keep my commandments and live : get wisdom, get understanding ; forget it not, neither decline from the words of my mouth. Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee; love her, and she shall keep thee. Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom : and with all thy getting get understanding.