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... Conjunctions . 49 • Relative Pronouns 15 Of Interjections 50 • Adjective Pronouns 17 On PARSING 51 Of VERBS . 19 Moods of Verbs 20 53 21 · Of the Tenses Auxiliary Verbs " WILL and SHALL " · 23 222 22 2 2 2 28 Conjugation of Verbs 23 The ...
... Conjunctions . 49 • Relative Pronouns 15 Of Interjections 50 • Adjective Pronouns 17 On PARSING 51 Of VERBS . 19 Moods of Verbs 20 53 21 · Of the Tenses Auxiliary Verbs " WILL and SHALL " · 23 222 22 2 2 2 28 Conjugation of Verbs 23 The ...
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... Conjunctions 74 Of Participles 76 Of Pronouns 78 THE ANALYSIS OF SEN- Of Relatives and Ante- TENCES 109 cedents 79 • The Simple Sentence Of Nominatives 81 and its Parts 110 Of Adjectives Double Comparatives and Negatives Syntax of ...
... Conjunctions 74 Of Participles 76 Of Pronouns 78 THE ANALYSIS OF SEN- Of Relatives and Ante- TENCES 109 cedents 79 • The Simple Sentence Of Nominatives 81 and its Parts 110 Of Adjectives Double Comparatives and Negatives Syntax of ...
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... CONJUNCTIONS . Conjunctions couple like PAGE 87 moods 8888 ... require subjunc- tive mood . Lest and that . If , with but following Conjunctions in pairs Than and as PAGE 68 ib . ib . 74 湯湯 75 90 quires than 69 PREPOSITIONS ...
... CONJUNCTIONS . Conjunctions couple like PAGE 87 moods 8888 ... require subjunc- tive mood . Lest and that . If , with but following Conjunctions in pairs Than and as PAGE 68 ib . ib . 74 湯湯 75 90 quires than 69 PREPOSITIONS ...
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... CONJUNCTION , and the INTER- JECTION . OF THE ARTICLES . An Article is a word put before a noun , to show the extent of its meaning ; as , a man . There are two articles , a and the . A becomes an before a vowel or silent h ; as , an ...
... CONJUNCTION , and the INTER- JECTION . OF THE ARTICLES . An Article is a word put before a noun , to show the extent of its meaning ; as , a man . There are two articles , a and the . A becomes an before a vowel or silent h ; as , an ...
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... - dent ; as , The master who taught us , & c . The relative pronouns are , who , which , and that and are alike in both numbers . Nom . Who Which Poss . Whose Whose Obj . PRONOUNS . 15 Of Conjunctions 49 Relative Pronouns.
... - dent ; as , The master who taught us , & c . The relative pronouns are , who , which , and that and are alike in both numbers . Nom . Who Which Poss . Whose Whose Obj . PRONOUNS . 15 Of Conjunctions 49 Relative Pronouns.
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accent Active verbs adjective adverb agree antecedent apostrophe brother called clause compound sentences CONJUGATION Conjunctions consonant CORRECTED AND PARSED DEFECTIVE VERBS denotes derived diphthong ETYMOLOGY express father feet feminine finite verb formed by adding gender grammar hadst happy honour IMPERATIVE MOOD improper INDICATIVE MOOD infinitive mood Interjections John king Ladies letter loved PAST TENSE loved Plural loved Singular masculine mayst or canst means mind names neuter verb never nominative number and person objective passive Past Participle PERFECT TENSE personal pronoun phrases PLUPERFECT TENSE POTENTIAL MOOD preceded predicate Prefixes preposition present participle PRESENT TENSE principal sentence PROMISCUOUS EXERCISES pupil relative pronoun require RULES OF SYNTAX simple sentence single vowel singular number sometimes sonant speak speech spoken SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD superlative syllable thee Third Nom third person singular Thou art Thou hast thou wilt tive trochees verb governs virtue vowel wouldst
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Page 69 - How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray.
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Page 39 - Words of one syllable, and words of more than one syllable with the accent on the last syllable, ending in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, double the final consonant before a suffix beginning with a vowel...
Page 136 - The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Page 78 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
Page 27 - Thou shalt or wilt be 2 Ye or you shall or will be 3 He shall or will be 3 They shall or will be Second Future Tense. Singular. Plural. 1 I shall have been 1 We shall have been 2 Thou wilt have been 2 Ye or you will have been 3 He will have been 3 They will have been Imperative Mode.
Page 136 - So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality ; then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory. 0 death, where is thy sting ? 0 grave, where is thy victory ? The sting of death is sin ; and the strength of sin is the Law. But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 50 - I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on. The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment. Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?
Page 120 - Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.