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... representing many individuals con- gregated together , are singular or plural as they convey unity or plurality of idea - as , a flock of sheep , a swarm of bees , a fleet of ships , a multitude of people , the General Assembly . Proper ...
... representing many individuals con- gregated together , are singular or plural as they convey unity or plurality of idea - as , a flock of sheep , a swarm of bees , a fleet of ships , a multitude of people , the General Assembly . Proper ...
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... of the plural form when , in the progress of improvement , the ideas they represent are found to have specific varieties . For example , wheat was originally singular , but since varieties of this grain 12 ELEMENTS OF GRAMMAR .
... of the plural form when , in the progress of improvement , the ideas they represent are found to have specific varieties . For example , wheat was originally singular , but since varieties of this grain 12 ELEMENTS OF GRAMMAR .
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... represented as belonging to a number severally specified , the sign of the possessive is affixed to each ; as , he has the surgeon's and physi- cian's advice . This was my father's , mother's , and uncle's opinion . " Moab's and Hagar's ...
... represented as belonging to a number severally specified , the sign of the possessive is affixed to each ; as , he has the surgeon's and physi- cian's advice . This was my father's , mother's , and uncle's opinion . " Moab's and Hagar's ...
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... represent the names of persons only are called personal . you , he , she , it , we , ye or you , they . They are I , thou or I is the first person singular , and is used when a per- son speaks of himself ; as , plural of I is we , and ...
... represent the names of persons only are called personal . you , he , she , it , we , ye or you , they . They are I , thou or I is the first person singular , and is used when a per- son speaks of himself ; as , plural of I is we , and ...
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... represents not only words , but entire members of sentences , which contain a proposition or affirmation ; as , " if ... representing two cases , a nominative and objective ; as , I have in what concerns him done my duty : that is , I ...
... represents not only words , but entire members of sentences , which contain a proposition or affirmation ; as , " if ... representing two cases , a nominative and objective ; as , I have in what concerns him done my duty : that is , I ...
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ACCESSORY SENTENCES action adjective adverb affirmation affixed Anglo-Saxon antecedent assertion attribute auxiliary auxiliary verb cause clause Collective Nouns command compound conception conjunction connection Declarative Mode Declarative Mode-Present declension denote derived duty ellipsis employed English language equivalent express formed from nouns French future gender govern Grammar grammarians hence Imperative Mode implies infinitive interjection interrogative intransitive John Latin letter lofty loved manded manner means mind modify nature negative never nominative nouns by adding Nouns ending number and person object old English omitted origin parsing particle Past Completive Past Indefinite Past Participle past tense Peter sung phrase pleonasms Plural possessive Potential-Assertive precede predicate prefixed preposition Present Completive Priscian Proper names qualities relation relative relative pronoun RULE sense shine signifies singular number substantive substitute syllables Syntax tence termination thing Thou hast thou shalt tion tive transitive verb Universal Grammar warmed words write
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Стр. 6 - 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...
Стр. 107 - ... who asks advice which he never takes; to the boaster, who blusters only to be praised; to the complainer, who whines only to be pitied; to the projector, whose happiness is to entertain his friends with expectations which all but himself know to be vain; to the economist, who tells of bargains and settlements ; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances; to the usurer, who compares the different funds; and to the talker, who talks only because he loves to be talking.
Стр. 111 - The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave! For the deck it was their field of fame, And ocean was their grave...
Стр. 105 - And the Lord said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me ? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them ? I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a greater nation and mightier than they.
Стр. 144 - Lo ! at the couch where infant beauty sleeps, Her silent watch the mournful mother keeps ; She, while the lovely babe unconscious lies, Smiles on her slumbering child with pensive eyes, And weaves a song of melancholy joy— " Sleep, image of thy father, sleep, my boy ; No lingering hour of sorrow shall be thine ; No sigh that rends thy father's heart and mine ; Bright as his manly sire the son shall be In form and soul; but ah ! more blest...
Стр. 100 - ... he were every day guilty of some himself; and, at the same time, as cautious of committing a fault, as if he never forgave one.
Стр. 144 - Man in society is like a flower Blown in its native bed : 'tis there alone His faculties, expanded in full bloom, Shine out ; there only reach their proper use.
Стр. 63 - I cannot tell, what you and other men Think of this life; but, for my single self, I had as lief not be, as live to be In awe of such a thing as I m,yself.
Стр. 44 - TENSE. 1. I shall have been, 2. Thou wilt have been, 3. He will have been; 1.
Стр. 144 - But alas ! recollection at hand Soon hurries me back to despair. But the sea-fowl is gone to her nest, The beast is laid down in his lair, Even here is a season of rest, And I to my cabin repair. There's mercy in every place, And mercy, encouraging thought ! Gives even affliction a grace, And reconciles man to his lot.