English Exercises: Adapted to Murray's English Grammar, Consisting of Exercises in Parsing ... Designed for the Benefit of Private Learners as Well as for the Use of SchoolsD.D. Smith, 1826 - 227 sider |
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Side iv
... contain a much great- er number of examples than others . This has arisen from the superior importance of those rules , and from the variety requisite to illustrate them properly . When a few instan- ces afford sufficient practice on ...
... contain a much great- er number of examples than others . This has arisen from the superior importance of those rules , and from the variety requisite to illustrate them properly . When a few instan- ces afford sufficient practice on ...
Side 38
... Containing instances of false Orthography , arranged under the respective Rules . Grammar , p . 35. Key , p . 1 . RULE I. Monosyllables ending with f , I , or s , preceded by a single vowel , double the final consonant ; as , staff ...
... Containing instances of false Orthography , arranged under the respective Rules . Grammar , p . 35. Key , p . 1 . RULE I. Monosyllables ending with f , I , or s , preceded by a single vowel , double the final consonant ; as , staff ...
Side 44
... Containing instances of false ORTHOGRAPHY , promiscuously disposed . See the Key , p . 5 . As the learners must be supposed to be tolerably versed in the spelling of words in very familiar use , the Compiler has generally selected , for ...
... Containing instances of false ORTHOGRAPHY , promiscuously disposed . See the Key , p . 5 . As the learners must be supposed to be tolerably versed in the spelling of words in very familiar use , the Compiler has generally selected , for ...
Side 55
... Containing instances of false SYNTAX , disposed un- der the particular Rules . RULE I. A verb must agree with its nominative case , in núm- ber and person : as , " I learn ; " " Thou art improv- ed ; ” “ The birds sing . ” Grammar , p ...
... Containing instances of false SYNTAX , disposed un- der the particular Rules . RULE I. A verb must agree with its nominative case , in núm- ber and person : as , " I learn ; " " Thou art improv- ed ; ” “ The birds sing . ” Grammar , p ...
Side 102
... Containing instances of false Syntax , promiscuously disposed . See the Key , p . 69 . SECT . I. THOUGH great has been his disobedience and his folly , yet if he sincerely acknowledges his misconduct , he will be forgiven . On these ...
... Containing instances of false Syntax , promiscuously disposed . See the Key , p . 69 . SECT . I. THOUGH great has been his disobedience and his folly , yet if he sincerely acknowledges his misconduct , he will be forgiven . On these ...
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adjective adverb amiable appear attention avoid beauty blessings censure CHAP cheerful common substantive conduct correct Demosthenes desire disappointments disposition duty earth employed endeavour English language esteem evil favour following verbs folly give governed Grammar happiness heart honour hope human imperative mood imperfect tense improve indicative mood knowledge language learned learner live manner ment mind misery nature neuter gender never nominative notes and observations nouns objective observations under RULE occasions Orthography ourselves Parsing passions peace piety pleasure possess preposition principles promiscuous exercises promote pronoun proper racter reason receive regular verb religion render reward riches RULE XI Rules of Syntax says SECT sentences sentiments silent e singular number spring from primeval subjunctive mood temper tence thee things third person Thou art tion true vice virtue Virtue rewards virtuous wisdom wise words Write the following young persons youth
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Side 38 - And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Side 136 - Father of light and life, thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ; teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit; and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss...
Side 36 - For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight ; \ ' His can't be wrong whose life is in the right. In faith and hope the world will disagree, But all mankind's concern is charity : All must be false that thwart this one great end, And all of God that bless mankind or mend.
Side 36 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Side 71 - Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
Side 38 - What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball; What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice, For ever singing as they shine, The hand that made us is divine.
Side 37 - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Side 64 - And she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck. And she gave the savoury meat and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob. And he came unto his father, and said, My father.
Side 137 - When all Thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise. O how shall words with equal warmth The gratitude declare, That glows within my ravish'd heart ! But Thou canst read it there.
Side 37 - All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good: And, spite of pride, in erring reason's spite, One truth is clear, Whatever is, is right.