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accent active voice Adjective Pronouns adjunct adverb affirms antecedent attributive verb auxiliary belong Cæsar called comma compared compound conjunction connected consonant construction copula dependent clause derived English Etymology euphony EXERCISES following sentences future gender grammatical predicate grammatical subject horse imperative imperative mood implying indefinite indicative indicative mood infinitive mood inflected interrogative intransitive James John language Latin letter limited logical predicate logical subject loved masculine meaning modified neuter nominative noun or pronoun object omitted parsed passive voice past participle past tense past-perfect person or thing personal pronoun phrase plural possessive potential potential mood preceding prefixed preposition PRESENT TENSE present-perfect proper properly pupil qualify reads reference regarded relation relative pronoun RULE second person sense signification simple sometimes sound speech spoken subjunctive mood substantive superlative syllable Syntax third person thou tion tive transitive verb usage vowel words write written
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Page 172 - In My Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also.
Page 286 - Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things, ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
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Page 265 - 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 95 - And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
Page 69 - Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: so shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
Page 265 - Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden -flower grows wild; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year...
Page 269 - I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
Page 314 - A verb is a word which signifies to be, to do, or to suffer ; as, I am — I rule — I am ruled.
Page 285 - That changed through all, and yet in all the same, Great in the earth as in the ethereal frame, Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees : Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...