English GrammarSanborn, Carter and Bazin, 1856 |
Términos y frases comunes
adjectives adjunct adverbs ANALYZED AND PARSED apposition auxiliary bird Board or Slate called Charles reads Cicero clause comma common noun COMPOSITION compound sentence conjunction consonant denotes the thing derived ellipsis EXAMPLES explained flower following expressions following nouns following sentences following verbs Future tense gone Grammar horse Imperative mode Imperfect tense Indicative mode Infinitive mode intransitive irregular verbs joined kind learner letter meaning Model modified predicate modified subject nominative NOTE NOTE.-The noun or pronoun number and person obey object omitted passive form perfect participle person or thing Pluperfect tense plural number possessive Potential mode prefixed preposition Present tense Progressive form rain regular verbs relative pronoun REMARK represents Rule XXII Second Future second sound sense signifies simple sentences Singular sometimes speech spoken stands Subjunctive mode syllable tence third person third sound Thou tive transitive verb tree Trochaic trochees verb love vowel wind
Pasajes populares
Página 213 - Other Romans shall arise, Heedless of a soldier's name, Sounds, not arms, shall win the prize, Harmony the path to fame. Then the progeny that springs From the forests of our land, Armed with thunder, clad with wings, Shall a wider world command.
Página 147 - As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
Página 175 - If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more.
Página 118 - Shall, on the contrary, in the first person, simply foretells; in the second and third persons, promises, commands, or threatens; as, I shall go abroad: We shall dine at home: Thou shall or you shall inherit the land: Ye shall do justice and love mercy: They shall account for their misconduct.
Página 181 - 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 favor with all the people.
Página 213 - Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path.
Página 213 - 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 167 - And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf; and they said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Página 147 - The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
Página 193 - Calm was the day, and the scene delightful. We may expect a calm after a storm. To prevent passion is easier than to calm it. Better is a little with content, than a great deal with anxiety. The gay and dissolute think little of the miseries which are stealing softly after them.