The English Language: Its Grammar, History and Literature, 第 3 篇D. C. Heath & Company, 1920 - 466 頁 |
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第 9 頁
... are like Milton . ( iv ) We can also speak of " the Howards , " " the Smiths , " meaning a number of persons who are called Howard or who are called Smith . 4. A common noun is the name of a person THE CLASSIFICATION OF NOUNS . 9 NOUNS.
... are like Milton . ( iv ) We can also speak of " the Howards , " " the Smiths , " meaning a number of persons who are called Howard or who are called Smith . 4. A common noun is the name of a person THE CLASSIFICATION OF NOUNS . 9 NOUNS.
第 15 頁
... of indicating whether we are speaking of one thing or of more . 18. The English language , like most modern languages , has two numbers : the singular and the plural . ( i ) Singular come from the Lat . singuli GENDER . 15 .
... of indicating whether we are speaking of one thing or of more . 18. The English language , like most modern languages , has two numbers : the singular and the plural . ( i ) Singular come from the Lat . singuli GENDER . 15 .
第 23 頁
... speaking ; and it cannot be said to stand in place of his mere name . The same remark applies to some extent to thou and ... speak- ing ; the Second Personal Pronoun , the person spoken to ; and the Third , the person spoken of . 6. The ...
... speaking ; and it cannot be said to stand in place of his mere name . The same remark applies to some extent to thou and ... speak- ing ; the Second Personal Pronoun , the person spoken to ; and the Third , the person spoken of . 6. The ...
第 30 頁
... speaking or spoken of . ) ( iv ) The Ordinal Numerals are : First , second , third , etc. 9. Some adjectives are used as nouns , and therefore take a plural form . Thus we have Romans , Christians , superiors , elders , ones , others ...
... speaking or spoken of . ) ( iv ) The Ordinal Numerals are : First , second , third , etc. 9. Some adjectives are used as nouns , and therefore take a plural form . Thus we have Romans , Christians , superiors , elders , ones , others ...
第 32 頁
... speak of " the taller of the two , ” but not " of the three . " Comparative comes from the Lat . compăro , I bring together . 17. The Comparative degree is formed in two ways : either ( i ) by adding er to the positive ; or ( ii ) if ...
... speak of " the taller of the two , ” but not " of the three . " Comparative comes from the Lat . compăro , I bring together . 17. The Comparative degree is formed in two ways : either ( i ) by adding er to the positive ; or ( ii ) if ...
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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.