Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing Specimens and Examples of School and College Exercises, and Most of the Higher Departments of English Composition, Both in Prose and VerseHarper & Brothers, 1845 - 429 páginas |
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... frequent the open downs in Sussex , and some other counties , in great numbers . William . There was a flock of lapwings upon a marshy part of the heath , that amused me much . As I came near them , some of them kept flying round and ...
... frequent the open downs in Sussex , and some other counties , in great numbers . William . There was a flock of lapwings upon a marshy part of the heath , that amused me much . As I came near them , some of them kept flying round and ...
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... frequently made , on account of the want of early attention to the subject of orthography . The object of this lesson is to afford an exercise in the use of such words as are both sounded and spelt alike , and of those which have the ...
... frequently made , on account of the want of early attention to the subject of orthography . The object of this lesson is to afford an exercise in the use of such words as are both sounded and spelt alike , and of those which have the ...
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... frequently designated neuter , active - transitive , active - intransitive , and passive ; in allusion to the verbs which form them . A clause which contains a relative pronoun is called a relative clause , and one containing a verb in ...
... frequently designated neuter , active - transitive , active - intransitive , and passive ; in allusion to the verbs which form them . A clause which contains a relative pronoun is called a relative clause , and one containing a verb in ...
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... frequently employed to connect minor clauses with the other parts of a sentence . Both the subject and the object of a verb may be expressed as follows : First . By a single noun or pronoun . As , [ John ] struck [ him . ] Secondly . By ...
... frequently employed to connect minor clauses with the other parts of a sentence . Both the subject and the object of a verb may be expressed as follows : First . By a single noun or pronoun . As , [ John ] struck [ him . ] Secondly . By ...
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... frequent repetition of the same tone . In the following example the student will notice the differ- ent order in which the parts of the sentence are arranged , while they still collectively convey the same idea . The dif- ferent forms ...
... frequent repetition of the same tone . In the following example the student will notice the differ- ent order in which the parts of the sentence are arranged , while they still collectively convey the same idea . The dif- ferent forms ...
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Términos y frases comunes
accent acute accent adverb Allowable rhymes Antonomasia beauty cæsura called Catachresis character clause comma composition compound compound sentence consists derived earth effect English English language Example 1st Example 2d exercise expression eyes father feelings figure following sentence Francesco Doria frequently give grave accent Greek Greek language happiness heart honor idea imagination kind labor lady language Latin Latin language letter literary look manner means mind moral nature Nearly perfect rhymes never nouns and third object observed Onomatopoeia participles of verbs phrases pleasure Pleonasm plurals of nouns poet poetical poetry present preterits and participles principles pronoun proper proposition prose remarkable rule Saxon sense short signifies sometimes sound spirit Spondee student style syllable tautology thing third persons singular thou thought tion Trochaic Trochee truth verse virtue words writer written young