The English language, in its elements and formsWilliam Kent and Company, 1857 - 504 Seiten |
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accent adjective adverb ancient Auxiliary verb belongs C. S. Note called Celtic combination common Compose a sentence conjugation conjunction connected consonant consonantal copula Danish dative denotes derived dialect diphthong elementary sound employed English alphabet English language equivalent etymology euphony example express feminine French FUTURE PERFECT TENSE gender genitive German Give Gothic grammatical Greek Hebrew idea infinitive inflection Italian king Latin language Latin words letters logical loved masculine meaning mode nature nominative nouns object Old English original force orthoepy orthography participle PAST TENSE PERFECT TENSE phonetic elements plural form plural number predicate prefix PRESENT TENSE preterit pronunciation proposition QUESTIONS UNDER CHAPTER relation represented Roman root RULE Sanscrit Saxon SECTION sense simple sometimes sonant species speech subjunctive substantive suffix surd syllable syllogism taken term termination Teutonic thing thou tion tive transitive verb verb vowel vowel sounds whence
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 413 - In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Seite 377 - THESE, as they change, ALMIGHTY FATHER, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of THEE. Forth in the pleasing Spring THY beauty walks, THY tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every sense, and every heart is joy.
Seite 390 - Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.
Seite 21 - The Sanskrit language, whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident; so strong indeed, that no philologer could examine them all three, without believing them to have sprung from some common source, which, perhaps, no longer exists...
Seite 90 - The Prince of Cumberland! that is a step On which I must fall down, or else o'erleap, For in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires: The eye wink at the hand; yet let that be Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see.
Seite 365 - Salt is good ; but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned ? It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill ; but men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Seite 470 - In the spring a fuller crimson comes upon the robin's breast; In the spring the wanton lapwing gets himself another crest; In the spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish'd dove; In the spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love.
Seite 393 - For why ? because the good old rule Sufficeth them, — the simple plan, That they should take, who have the power, And they should keep, who can.
Seite 473 - I care not, fortune, what you me deny ; You cannot rob me of free nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face, You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream, at eve...
Seite 72 - HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold...