The English Language: Its Grammar, History and Literature, 第 3 篇D. C. Heath & Company, 1920 - 466 頁 |
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... lost all these distinctions , and , in modern English , gender always follows sex . 9. There are three ways of marking gender : - ( i ) By the use of Suffixes . ( ii ) By Prefixes ( or by Composition ) . ( iii ) By using distinct words ...
... lost all these distinctions , and , in modern English , gender always follows sex . 9. There are three ways of marking gender : - ( i ) By the use of Suffixes . ( ii ) By Prefixes ( or by Composition ) . ( iii ) By using distinct words ...
第 19 頁
... lost most of these forms ; but we still use the word case to indicate the function , even when the form has been lost . ( i ) The word case is from the Latin casus , and means a falling . The old gram- marians regarded the nominative as ...
... lost most of these forms ; but we still use the word case to indicate the function , even when the form has been lost . ( i ) The word case is from the Latin casus , and means a falling . The old gram- marians regarded the nominative as ...
第 20 頁
... lost e , the possessive in O.E. having been in many cases es . In the last century the printers always put hop'd , walk'd , etc. , for hoped , walked , etc. The use of the apostrophe is quite modern . ( ii ) If the singular noun ends in ...
... lost e , the possessive in O.E. having been in many cases es . In the last century the printers always put hop'd , walk'd , etc. , for hoped , walked , etc. The use of the apostrophe is quite modern . ( ii ) If the singular noun ends in ...
第 30 頁
... Lost , iii . 438 ) Chineses . NUMERALS . 10. Cardinal Numerals are those which indicate numbers alone . Some of them are originally nouns , as dozen , hun- dred , thousand , and million ; but these may also be used as adjectives . ( i ) ...
... Lost , iii . 438 ) Chineses . NUMERALS . 10. Cardinal Numerals are those which indicate numbers alone . Some of them are originally nouns , as dozen , hun- dred , thousand , and million ; but these may also be used as adjectives . ( i ) ...
第 31 頁
... lost , and it became ty . ( vi ) Score , from A.S. sceran , to cut . Accounts of sheep , cattle , etc. , were kept by notches on a stick ; and the twentieth notch was made deeper , and was called the cut - the score . 11. Ordinal ...
... lost , and it became ty . ( vi ) Score , from A.S. sceran , to cut . Accounts of sheep , cattle , etc. , were kept by notches on a stick ; and the twentieth notch was made deeper , and was called the cut - the score . 11. Ordinal ...
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第 193 頁 - Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend. This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall : Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all.
第 312 頁 - Tell me where is fancy bred, Or in the heart or in the head? How begot, how nourished! Reply, reply. It is engendered in the eyes. With gazing fed ; and fancy dies In the cradle where it lies. Let us all ring fancy's knell : I'll begin it, — Ding, dong, bell.
第 81 頁 - I tell you that which you yourselves do know; Show you sweet Caesar's wounds, poor poor dumb mouths, And bid them speak for me: but were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle up your spirits and put a tongue In every wound of Caesar that should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny.
第 406 頁 - ... berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame.
第 268 頁 - That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat. Of habits devil, is angel yet in this, That to the use of actions fair and good He likewise gives a frock or livery. That aptly is put on.
第 379 頁 - But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.
第 235 頁 - Presently my soul grew stronger; hesitating then no longer, " Sir," said I, "or Madam, truly your forgiveness I implore; But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard you "—here I opened wide the door.
第 268 頁 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law...
第 268 頁 - Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way...
第 268 頁 - Neither a borrower nor a lender be ; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. This above all : to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.