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... night . 3. James loves his sister , and is very kind to her . 4. The ship had been completely wrecked by a heavy sea on the south coast of England about the beginning of last June . 5. The rain descended , the floods came , the winds ...
... night . 3. James loves his sister , and is very kind to her . 4. The ship had been completely wrecked by a heavy sea on the south coast of England about the beginning of last June . 5. The rain descended , the floods came , the winds ...
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... parts and the greatest learning . A tormenting con- science by day and by night . All must die . To be exempt from pas- sion . • EXERCISE No. 2 . Tell whether the following Sentences be 4 COMPANION TO ENGLISH GRAMMAR Exercises for Pupils.
... parts and the greatest learning . A tormenting con- science by day and by night . All must die . To be exempt from pas- sion . • EXERCISE No. 2 . Tell whether the following Sentences be 4 COMPANION TO ENGLISH GRAMMAR Exercises for Pupils.
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... night . with a stick . Remark . The division of a simple sentence into four parts is a convenient arrange- ment , and has been adopted by eminent authors . Mr. Rice has adopted it in his Grammatical Analysis , published nearly thirty ...
... night . with a stick . Remark . The division of a simple sentence into four parts is a convenient arrange- ment , and has been adopted by eminent authors . Mr. Rice has adopted it in his Grammatical Analysis , published nearly thirty ...
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... night and day . 3. Vicious means cannot produce virtuous consequences . 4. Extremes in dress often create a personal dislike . 5. Not since January last have I seen my friend . 6. Hope , the balm of life , soothes us under every ...
... night and day . 3. Vicious means cannot produce virtuous consequences . 4. Extremes in dress often create a personal dislike . 5. Not since January last have I seen my friend . 6. Hope , the balm of life , soothes us under every ...
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... night . Explanation . In this example there are three sentences , each of a different kind - namely , a principal sentence , an adjective sentence , and an adverbial sentence . The part within parentheses is an ' adjective sentence ...
... night . Explanation . In this example there are three sentences , each of a different kind - namely , a principal sentence , an adjective sentence , and an adverbial sentence . The part within parentheses is an ' adjective sentence ...
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1st clause action adjective adverb agreeing Analysis antecedent appear called comma common noun Completion compound compound sentence conjunction contains contracted death English EXAMPLE EXERCISES expressing Extension eyes figures friends gender give governed hand happiness hath heaven hills indic indicative mood intrans Italy kind king land leave letter live manner meaning METHOD mind modifying mood nature never night nominative NOTES objective Observe paraphrase PARSING participle passage Passive past phrase plural possessive predicate prep preposition present Principal sentence pronoun proper prose qualifying reading reason relating relative Remark requires respect RULE sense sentence to 1st separated simple sentence sing singular speech Tell tense thee things third person thou trans understood verb virtue whole words writing written
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Seite 150 - When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ring with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild...
Seite 109 - I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet) Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were embattailed and rank'd in Kent.
Seite 110 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost — the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me.
Seite 113 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure; and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven.
Seite 71 - THREE Poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed; The next in majesty •, In both the last. The force of Nature could no further go ; To make a third, she joined the former two.
Seite 70 - The Mother of Mankind, what time his pride Had cast him out from Heaven, with all his host Of rebel Angels, by whose aid aspiring To set himself in glory...
Seite 99 - Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him haply slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind, Moors' by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays...
Seite 71 - O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast?
Seite 64 - Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate All but the page prescribed, their present state: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.
Seite 21 - LAERTES' head. And these few precepts in thy memory See thou character. Give thy thoughts no tongue, Nor any unproportion'd thought his act. Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar. The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade.