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The older writers sometimes used his instead of the termination is of the Possessive Case ; thusNor Mars his sword , nor war's quick fire shall burn The living record of your memory . — Sonn . 55 , 7 . When Socrates his fetters were ...
The older writers sometimes used his instead of the termination is of the Possessive Case ; thusNor Mars his sword , nor war's quick fire shall burn The living record of your memory . — Sonn . 55 , 7 . When Socrates his fetters were ...
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action added Adjective Adverbs analysis Caesar called changed comes command common complete Compound condition Conjunction connected construction Copula Dative denote dependent distinct emphasis ending example express fall father fear Gent give Greek hand hast hath hear heard heart hope Indicative INDICATIVE MOOD Infinitive introduced John kind king knew Latin letter limit live lord mark meaning Mids MOOD names nature never night Nominative NOTE Noun Object observe Old English omitted Passive Past Participle Past tense person play plural Possessive preceding Predicate Preposition Prepositional phrase Present principal sentence Pronoun question refers Relative sense showed simple simple sentences sing single singular sometimes sound speak stands statement stem Subject Subjunctive subordinate sentence tell thee things third person thou thoughts tive Transitive tree usually Verb Voice Weak wise words writers
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Side 153 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Side 47 - Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds, Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the tent-royal of their emperor ; Who, busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold, The civil...
Side 187 - I'll have these players Play something like the murder of my father Before mine uncle; I'll observe his looks; I'll tent him to the quick; if he but blench, I know my course.
Side 123 - Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind As man's ingratitude ; Thy tooth is not so keen, Because thou art not seen, Although thy breath be rude.
Side 91 - Muse The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die.
Side 163 - Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs not one light seed from the feather'd grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest.
Side 135 - He gained from heaven ('twas all he wished) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of his father and his God.
Side 173 - When all is done, (he concludes,) human life is at the greatest and the best but like a froward child, that must be played with and humoured a little to keep it quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the care is over.
Side 48 - Farewell ! a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him . The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.
Side 120 - They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look : for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.
Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | The Rudiments of English Grammar and Composition |
| Forfatter | James Hamblin Smith |
| Udgave | 2 |
| Udgiver | Rivingtons, 1882 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Oxford University |
| Digitaliseret | 9. aug 2006 |
| Længde | 204 sider |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |