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... COMMON - SCHOOL GRAMMAR ( with Analysis ) , BULLIONS ' ANALYTICAL AND PRACTICAL ENGLISH GRAMMAR ( with complete Analysis of Sentences ) . BULLIONS ' EXERCISES IN ANALYSIS AND COMPOSITION ( in preparation ) , BULLIONS AND MORRIS ' LATIN ...
... COMMON - SCHOOL GRAMMAR ( with Analysis ) , BULLIONS ' ANALYTICAL AND PRACTICAL ENGLISH GRAMMAR ( with complete Analysis of Sentences ) . BULLIONS ' EXERCISES IN ANALYSIS AND COMPOSITION ( in preparation ) , BULLIONS AND MORRIS ' LATIN ...
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... common . 75. Other compounded words are generally spelled in the same manner as the simple words of which they are formed ; as , glass - house , millwright , thereby . 76. Many words in English admit of two or more different modes of ...
... common . 75. Other compounded words are generally spelled in the same manner as the simple words of which they are formed ; as , glass - house , millwright , thereby . 76. Many words in English admit of two or more different modes of ...
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... common nouns , or adjectives , they commence with small letters ; as , “ The king , and the lords , and the people . ” Names of the months , and of the days of the week , etc. , begin with capitals . East , West , South , etc. , when ...
... common nouns , or adjectives , they commence with small letters ; as , “ The king , and the lords , and the people . ” Names of the months , and of the days of the week , etc. , begin with capitals . East , West , South , etc. , when ...
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... common nouns , commence with small letters ; as , “ There are many beautiful lakes and navigable rivers , " etc. , but when joined with a proper name , designating an in dividual , a capital is generally used ; as , " The Ohio River ...
... common nouns , commence with small letters ; as , “ There are many beautiful lakes and navigable rivers , " etc. , but when joined with a proper name , designating an in dividual , a capital is generally used ; as , " The Ohio River ...
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... common are as follows : - A Prefixes of Saxon Origin . signifying in , on , at ; Be For 66 Fore Mid 66 Mis N ( ne ) Over Out Un To as , abed , aboard . adding intensity ; as , bespeak . the contrary ; as , forbear , forget . as ...
... common are as follows : - A Prefixes of Saxon Origin . signifying in , on , at ; Be For 66 Fore Mid 66 Mis N ( ne ) Over Out Un To as , abed , aboard . adding intensity ; as , bespeak . the contrary ; as , forbear , forget . as ...
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action active adjective adverb affirms antecedent applied attribute auxiliary belong called clause common compared complete compound conjunctions connected consists construction definite denote dependent derived ending English examples EXERCISES expressed future gender give grammatical indefinite indicative indicative mood infinitive interrogative intransitive James John kind language letter limited logical loved manner meaning mentioned modified mood never nominative noun object omitted parsed participle passive past past tense perfect person person or thing phrase plural possessive potential preceding predicate prefixed preposition present pronoun proper properly qualify reads reason reference regarded regular relation relative represents respect RULE sense sentences shows simple singular sometimes sound speaking speech spoken stand subjunctive substantive syllable tell tense thing thou tive transitive understood usage verb voice words write written
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Page 182 - 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 271 - Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them...
Page 288 - The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds...
Page 294 - 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.
Page 281 - 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...
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Page 292 - The lambs with wolves shall graze the verdant mead, And boys in flowery bands the tiger lead; The steer and lion at one crib shall meet, And harmless serpents lick the pilgrim's feet.
Page 79 - 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 79 - My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: for length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
Page 238 - And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.