A Shorter English Grammar with Copious and Carefully Graduated ExercisesW.J. Gage, 1879 - 253 páginas |
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... lives three miles away . " " Go that way . ” 66 summer . " A substantive preceded by a preposition always constitutes either an attributive adjunct ( § 362 , 4 ) , or an adverbial adjunct ( 8 370 , 2 ) . When the preposition is used to ...
... lives three miles away . " " Go that way . ” 66 summer . " A substantive preceded by a preposition always constitutes either an attributive adjunct ( § 362 , 4 ) , or an adverbial adjunct ( 8 370 , 2 ) . When the preposition is used to ...
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... live is not always and necessarily a verb of incomplete predication , but in the sentence , " He lived happy ever afterwards , " the predicate is lived happy , and happy forms a ( subjective ) complement to lived , which , therefore ...
... live is not always and necessarily a verb of incomplete predication , but in the sentence , " He lived happy ever afterwards , " the predicate is lived happy , and happy forms a ( subjective ) complement to lived , which , therefore ...
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... live , " the dependent clauses are adjec- tive clauses . The distinction is analogous to that between clauses beginning with quis or quid in Latin , and clauses beginning with qui or quod . 410. Adjective clauses are very often co ...
... live , " the dependent clauses are adjec- tive clauses . The distinction is analogous to that between clauses beginning with quis or quid in Latin , and clauses beginning with qui or quod . 410. Adjective clauses are very often co ...
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... Lives of the Poets ' is a work of great interest ; " and generally when a plural denotes a whole of some kind , the verb may be singular , as Forty yards is a good distance ; " " Two - thirds of this is mine by right . " " Twice two is ...
... Lives of the Poets ' is a work of great interest ; " and generally when a plural denotes a whole of some kind , the verb may be singular , as Forty yards is a good distance ; " " Two - thirds of this is mine by right . " " Twice two is ...
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... live ) ; revive , vivify , vivacious , victuals . Voco ( I call ) , vox ( voice ) ; voice , vocal , voca- tion , invocate , convoke , vowel . Volo ( I will ) : voluntary , benevolent , volition . Volvo , volutum ( I roll ) ; revolve ...
... live ) ; revive , vivify , vivacious , victuals . Voco ( I call ) , vox ( voice ) ; voice , vocal , voca- tion , invocate , convoke , vowel . Volo ( I will ) : voluntary , benevolent , volition . Volvo , volutum ( I roll ) ; revolve ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Abstract Nouns action adjective clause Adjectives of Quality Adjectives of Relation adjunct of predicate Adverbial adjunct adverbial clause Analysis Anglo-Saxon attributive adjunct auxiliary verbs brother called Chaucer co-ordinate comma common Compare compound conjunction consonant dative denotes dependent clause derived Edition Exercise expressed father Fcap feminine following sentences gender genitive gerund grammatical Greek horse Imperative Mood Imperfect incomplete predication Indicative Mood infinitive mood inflexion juncts of subject Latin letter masculine means modifies mute neuter nominative noun or pronoun object Parse passive Past Indefinite Tense Past Perfect perfect participle Perfect Tense Personal Pronoun phrase Plur Plural possessive preceded prefix preposition Pres Present Indefinite Tense Present Tense Pret qualifies relative pronoun sense Shakspere simple Sing Singular smiting smitten speaking stands Subjective complement Subjunctive Mood substantive clause suffix superlative syllable Teutonic thee thing Third Person Thou transitive verb Verb of incomplete vowel sound weak conjugation word writing
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Página 230 - 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.
Página 222 - I hate him for he is a Christian : But more, for that, in low simplicity, He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.
Página 204 - ... the house that Jack built. This is the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built.
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Página 223 - I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, : Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
Página 225 - THIS modest stone, what few vain marbles can, May truly say, * Here lies an honest man :' A poet, bless'd beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the proud and great Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From nature's...
Página 226 - My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness ; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips: 6 When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches. 7 Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.
Página 8 - M, m : N, n : O, o : P, p : Q, q: R, r: S, s : T, t: U, u : V, v: W, w: X, x : Y, y : Z, z.
Página 4 - Verbs, Irregular and Defective; their leading formations, tenses, and inflexions, with Paradigms for conjugation, Rules for formation of tenses, &c.
Página 204 - Mine eyes are made the fools o' the other senses, Or else worth all the rest; I see thee still, And on thy blade and dudgeon gouts of blood, Which was not so before.