Weld's English Grammar: Illustrated by Exercises in Composition, Analyzing and ParsingBailey & Noyes, 1849 - 234 páginas |
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action or event adjunct adverb affirmed ANALYSIS AND PARSING Analyzed apposition attribute auxiliary bird bloom Cæsar called Cicero comma command compound sentence conjunction connected consonant copula DEFECTIVE VERBS definitive adjective derived ellipsis EXAMPLES EXERCISE finite verb flower following expressions following sentences gender grammatical horse imperative mode Imperfect tense INDICATIVE MODE infinitive mode interrogative intransitive king learner letter limit manner meaning Model modified predicate modified subject NOTE noun or pronoun nouns and pronouns object omitted passive form Perf perfect participle person or thing phrase Pluperfect tense plural possessive predicate adjective predicate nominative prefixed preposition Present tense principal clause refers regular verb REMARKS RULE Second Future second sound SECTION sense ship signifies silent e singular number sometimes subjunctive mode subordinate clause syllable Syntax Tense denotes third person third sound thou tive transitive verb tree Trochaic trochees vowel walk wind wise write yesterday
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Página 152 - Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his Anointed, saying, Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
Página 56 - So Joshua did as Moses had said to him, and fought with Amalek: and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill. And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed. But Moses...
Página 112 - And Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood, but cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, and lay no hand upon him; that he might rid him out of their hands, to deliver him to his father again.
Página 215 - Strikes thro' their wounded hearts the sudden dread; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where past the shaft, no trace is found. As from the wing no scar the sky retains ; The parted wave no furrow from the keel ; So dies in human hearts the thought of death.
Página 176 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common, and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need ; and they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God, and having favour with all the people.
Página 142 - The vine had clasped its huge folds round the trunk, and from thence had wound about every branch and twig, until the mighty tree had withered in its embrace. It seemed like Laocoon struggling ineffectually in the hideous coils of the monster Python.
Página 182 - But knew the names of birds, and mocked their notes, And whistled, as he were a bird himself: And all the autumn 'twas his only play To...
Página 82 - If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: If I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.
Página 169 - And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her belly. So the plague was stayed from the children of Israel.
Página 198 - When a nominative comes between the relative and the verb, the relative is governed by some word in its own member of the sentence : as, " He who preserves me, to whom I owe my being, whose I am, and whom I serve, is eternal.