A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language: For the Use of SchoolsIvison, Blakeman, Taylor & Company, 1862 - 374页 |
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accent according to Rule adjective adjunct adverb anapest antecedent apples apposition auxiliary auxiliary verbs beautiful better called capital comma common compound conjunctions connected consonant denotes dependent clause discourse entire predicate entire subject Exercises express finite verb flowers gender give governed grammar grammarians hence horse imperative mood implies indicative mood infinitive interjection interrogative John language mány meaning metonymy modified mood moved neuter never nominative noun or pronoun object omitted parsed passive person and number phrase pleonasm plural poet poetry possessive potential mood preceding predicate-verb preposition present preterit principal reference regard relates relative clause relative pronoun river sense singular number sometimes sound speech subject-nominative subjunctive subjunctive mood substantive syllable taken tence tense term thee thing third person thou thought tive transitive verb tree trochee usually verb vowel words write
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第237页 - And the three companies blew the trumpets and brake the pitchers and held the lamps in their left hands and the trumpets in their right hands to blow withal: and they cried, "The sword of the Lord and of Gideon!
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第297页 - KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime...
第287页 - AND canst thou, Mother, for a moment think That we, thy children, when old age shall shed Its blanching honours on thy weary head, Could from our best of duties ever shrink ? Sooner the sun from his high sphere should sink Than we, ungrateful, leave thee in that day, To pine in solitude thy life away, Or shun thee, tottering on the grave's cold brink.
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第269页 - How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man!