The heart's-ease, or, Grammar in verse, by a lady teacher [J. Connell.].1854 |
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... sings and Fanny sews . Then what can things do ? Candles burn , The ships explode , the tables turn , The river overflows . THE ADVERB , When added to a verb - look now , It shows when , where , ' twas done , and how . John wrote that ...
... sings and Fanny sews . Then what can things do ? Candles burn , The ships explode , the tables turn , The river overflows . THE ADVERB , When added to a verb - look now , It shows when , where , ' twas done , and how . John wrote that ...
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... sing , to draw , to sew ; And always ends with ing . Thus sewing , singing , drawing too , Are names , no doubt , for what you do ; You're drawing , capering . * * The last line shows that verbal nouns are often used as verbs . EXERCISE ...
... sing , to draw , to sew ; And always ends with ing . Thus sewing , singing , drawing too , Are names , no doubt , for what you do ; You're drawing , capering . * * The last line shows that verbal nouns are often used as verbs . EXERCISE ...
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... Singing is good for the lungs ; but unless you sit erect , inclines you to stoop . has become very fashionable . Dancing is good exer- is very objectionable amusement . cise , but ABSTRACT NOUNS . An abstract noun has quality From ...
... Singing is good for the lungs ; but unless you sit erect , inclines you to stoop . has become very fashionable . Dancing is good exer- is very objectionable amusement . cise , but ABSTRACT NOUNS . An abstract noun has quality From ...
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... sings and Jessie sews . Then what do things do ? Candles burn , And guns explode , and castors turn , And frost , too , bites your toes . Το go , to come , to sit , to walk , To jump , thump , mumble , tumble , talk , To sing , read ...
... sings and Jessie sews . Then what do things do ? Candles burn , And guns explode , and castors turn , And frost , too , bites your toes . Το go , to come , to sit , to walk , To jump , thump , mumble , tumble , talk , To sing , read ...
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... : Verbs tell what subjects do , Thus , Tommy runs , when tired , he walks ; Or Mary sings , sometimes she talks- Draws beautifully too . Before I tell you any more , We'll place the GRAMMAR IN VERSE . 45 The Subject of a Verb,
... : Verbs tell what subjects do , Thus , Tommy runs , when tired , he walks ; Or Mary sings , sometimes she talks- Draws beautifully too . Before I tell you any more , We'll place the GRAMMAR IN VERSE . 45 The Subject of a Verb,
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adjective Adjective-pronouns Adverbs beautiful brother called child cloak commas conjunction dear Dig dug diphthong EXERCISE Fanny Feminine Fill up spaces flowers following spaces foot FUTURE PERFECT FUTURE PERFECT TENSE FUTURE TENSE gender grammar hadst Harry hear HEART'S-EASE IMPERATIVE MOOD INDICATIVE MOOD Insert Verbs interjections intransitive James Jane Jemima Jessie John last syllable letter look lovest mamma Mary Masculine Master and Miss mayst or canst means metre nom'native nominative objective papa parse PARTICIPLES PAST PERFECT PAST TENSE PERFECT TENSE Plural poor POTENTIAL MOOD preposition PRESENT TENSE PROSE Prosody rhyme RULE semicolon sentence shalt or wilt sing Singular SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD sure syllables tell thee thing Thou hast thou love Thou mayst Thou mightst Thou shalt three syllables tive transitive TRANSITIVE VERB TRIPHTHONGS understand Verbs belonging verse vowels walk words write
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