English Grammar: Including Grammatical Analysis1886 - 271 páginas |
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... regarded as half - way between the thin and the aspirate mutes ) . Later writers use the terms surd and sonant , or breathed and voiced ( which mean much the same as surd and sonant ) . The terms breathed and voiced are becoming very ...
... regarded as half - way between the thin and the aspirate mutes ) . Later writers use the terms surd and sonant , or breathed and voiced ( which mean much the same as surd and sonant ) . The terms breathed and voiced are becoming very ...
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... regarded as little more than a sign that the preceding must be sounded long . Hence it was inserted even in words that had no claim to a guttural of any kind , as in sprightly ( compare sprite ) . The passing of the guttural gh into the ...
... regarded as little more than a sign that the preceding must be sounded long . Hence it was inserted even in words that had no claim to a guttural of any kind , as in sprightly ( compare sprite ) . The passing of the guttural gh into the ...
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... ( regarded separately ) .. geniuses ( men of talent ) indexes ( tables of contents ) peas ( regarded separately ) pennies ( separate coins ) shots ( discharges ) .. Plural . brethren ( of a community ) clothes ( garments ) dice ( for play ) ...
... ( regarded separately ) .. geniuses ( men of talent ) indexes ( tables of contents ) peas ( regarded separately ) pennies ( separate coins ) shots ( discharges ) .. Plural . brethren ( of a community ) clothes ( garments ) dice ( for play ) ...
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... regarded as aggregates of a number of parts , as entrails , measles , billiards , nuptials , matins , ashes , stocks . 61. Many plurals have a secondary signification which does not belong to the singular , as compasses , matins ...
... regarded as aggregates of a number of parts , as entrails , measles , billiards , nuptials , matins , ashes , stocks . 61. Many plurals have a secondary signification which does not belong to the singular , as compasses , matins ...
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... regarded as a compound name . If there is no definite article , we must have the plural Misses , as " Misses Jane and Mary Smith . So also we say The Mr. Smiths , " but " Messieurs John and George Smith . " + Some writers have ...
... regarded as a compound name . If there is no definite article , we must have the plural Misses , as " Misses Jane and Mary Smith . So also we say The Mr. Smiths , " but " Messieurs John and George Smith . " + Some writers have ...
Términos y frases comunes
abstract noun action adjective clause adjunct of predicate adverb adverbial adjunct adverbial clause Analysis Anglo-Saxon attributive adjunct auxiliary verbs belong better called Chaucer co-ordinate common Compare complement compound conjunction connected consonant construction Crown 8vo dative demonstrative denotes direct object early English expressed F. A. Paley Fcap feminine following sentences French gender genitive German gerund Gothic Greek Imperative Mood incomplete predication Indicative Mood indirect predicate infinitive mood inflexions John language Latin mark masculine means modern English modified neuter nominative Northern dialect notion old English origin Parse Past Indefinite Tense perfect participle Perfect Tense Personal Pronouns phrase Plur plural possessive preceded prefix preposition Pret preterite Prol relation relative pronoun root sense Shaksp Shakspeare simple Sing singular smiting smitten sometimes speak stands Subjective complement Subjunctive Mood substantive clause suffix syllable Teutonic thing Thou transitive verb Verb of incomplete vowel sound weak conjugation word
Pasajes populares
Página 248 - Blood hath been shed ere now, i' the olden time, Ere humane statute purged the gentle weal ; Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear : the time has been, That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end...
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Página 252 - And show the best of our delights: I'll charm the air to give a sound, While you perform your antic round, That this great king may kindly say Our duties did his welcome pay.
Página 259 - How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray.
Página 255 - Duncan is in his grave; After life's fitful fever he sleeps well; Treason has done his worst: nor steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further.
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Página 251 - Tis given out that, sleeping in my orchard, A serpent stung me; so the whole ear of Denmark Is by a forged process of my death Rankly abus'd; but know, thou noble youth, The serpent that did sting thy father's life Now wears his crown.
Página 244 - Had I but died an hour before this chance, I had lived a blessed time; for from this instant There's nothing serious in mortality: All is but toys: renown and grace is dead ; The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees Is left this vault to brag of.
Página 10 - A, a; B, b; C, c ; D, d; E, e ; F, f; G, g; H, h; I, i; J, j; K, k ; L, 1; M, m ; N, n ; O, o...