A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language: For the Use of SchoolsIvison, Phinney, Blakeman, & Company, 1867 - 374 páginas |
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... Infinitives , • · Interjections , 12 , 21 , 22 , 197 , 214-8 35 , 36 , 272-4 Interrogation - point , Letters , 1 , 90-92 ; Capital , Marks , Miscellaneous , Members of Sentences , Moods ,. Verbs , Auxiliary , Verbs , Irregular , ' List ...
... Infinitives , • · Interjections , 12 , 21 , 22 , 197 , 214-8 35 , 36 , 272-4 Interrogation - point , Letters , 1 , 90-92 ; Capital , Marks , Miscellaneous , Members of Sentences , Moods ,. Verbs , Auxiliary , Verbs , Irregular , ' List ...
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... infinitives , regular verbs , irregular verbs , list of irregular verbs ; transitive or passive , intransitive or neuter . PROPERTIES : voices , -active , passive ; moods , -indicative , subjunctive , potential , imperative , infinitive ...
... infinitives , regular verbs , irregular verbs , list of irregular verbs ; transitive or passive , intransitive or neuter . PROPERTIES : voices , -active , passive ; moods , -indicative , subjunctive , potential , imperative , infinitive ...
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... infinitive , with- out being governed by it or controlled by any other word . When is a noun or pronoun in the possessive case , or what does the possessive case denote ? The possessive case denotes possession . Ex .- " John's horse ...
... infinitive , with- out being governed by it or controlled by any other word . When is a noun or pronoun in the possessive case , or what does the possessive case denote ? The possessive case denotes possession . Ex .- " John's horse ...
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... infinitive ? " The An infinitive is a form of the verb that begins generally with to , and expressing no affirmation . Ex.- " An opportunity to study . " " He is obliged to sell . " " He seems to have been disappointed . " Of how many ...
... infinitive ? " The An infinitive is a form of the verb that begins generally with to , and expressing no affirmation . Ex.- " An opportunity to study . " " He is obliged to sell . " " He seems to have been disappointed . " Of how many ...
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... infinitive , left free . How does the subjunctive mood express the act or state ? The subjunctive mood affirms something as a future contingency , or as a mere supposition , wish , or conclusion . Ex .- " If it rain to - night , our ...
... infinitive , left free . How does the subjunctive mood express the act or state ? The subjunctive mood affirms something as a future contingency , or as a mere supposition , wish , or conclusion . Ex .- " If it rain to - night , our ...
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Términos y frases comunes
accent according to Rule adjective adjunct adverb anapest antecedent apples apposition auxiliary auxiliary verbs beautiful belongs better called capital comma common compound conjunctions connected consonant denotes dependent clause discourse entire predicate entire subject Exercises express finite verb flowers gender grammar grammarians hence horse imperative mood implies indicative mood interjection interrogative John language mány meaning metonymy modified mood moved neuter never nominative noun or pronoun object omitted parsed passive person and number phrase pleonasm plural poet poetry possessive potential mood preceding predicate-verb preposition present preterit principal reference regard relates relative clause relative pronoun river sense singular number sometimes sound speaker speech subject-nominative subjunctive subjunctive mood substantive syllables taken tence tense term thee thing third person thou thought tive transitive verb tree trochee usually verb vowel words write
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Página 308 - Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of, forgotten lore, — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "'Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door: Only this and nothing more.
Página 301 - Mr. President, I shall enter on no encomium upon Massachusetts; she needs none. There she is. Behold her, and judge for yourselves. There is her history; the world knows it by heart The past, at least, is secure. There is Boston, and Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker Hill; and there they will remain forever.
Página 338 - Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.
Página 299 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
Página 63 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.
Página 331 - In flower of youth and beauty's pride : — Happy, happy, happy pair ! None but the brave...
Página 302 - They tell us, sir, that we are weak — unable to cope with so formidable an adversary; but when shall we be stronger? Will it be the next week, or the next year? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British guard shall be stationed in every house ! Shall we gather strength by irresolution and inaction?
Página 295 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
Página 301 - As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman! A little month, or ere those shoes were old With which she follow'd my poor father's body, Like Niobe, all tears; why she, even she, — O God ! a beast, that wants discourse of reason...
Página 41 - When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood.