A new English grammar, by A. Allen and J. Cornwell

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Pàgina 141 - reputation. Still shall her streamers float on the breeze. I remember him well. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? Oh ! tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see.
Pàgina 25 - mean that boy. That is a fine horse. Where is that knife you had ? Who said that ? Some place their bliss in action, some in ease ; Those call it pleasure, and contentment these. ( b ) Put the Demonstrative for the word the, where you can: — The boy who translated this has done it well Who is that lady ? Which, the lady at the window ? No, the one who
Pàgina 58 - on is a Preposition, for it is put before wall, and shews the relation of the Noun wall to the Noun boy. The principal Prepositions are :— About, Above, According to, Across, After, Against, Along, Amid, Amidst, Among, Amongst, Around, At, Athwart, Before, Behind, Below, Beneath, Besides, Between,
Pàgina 121 - RULE 6. B.—When antecedents of different persons are connected by and, the Pronoun Plural agrees with the first person rather than with the second, and with the second rather than with the third ; as, He and I have made the arrangement; WE want no assistance now.
Pàgina 126 - Supply the Antecedents in the following sentences :— Who steals my purse, steals trash. Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor ; who lives to fancy, never can be rich. Who
Pàgina 147 - your work away, Ere the silent evening close Your wearied eyes in sweet repose, To lift your heart and voice in prayer, Be your first and latest care; And oh ! where'er your days he past, And oh ! howe'er your lot be cast,
Pàgina 55 - thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn : She only left of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain.
Pàgina 18 - ADJECTIVES. 53. An Adjective is a word which expresses the quality of a noun; as, great, good, large. 54. EXPLANATION.—An Adjective has no meaning alone; it goes with some noun ; as a
Pàgina 159 - for the crags that are wild and majestic, The steep, frowning glories of dark Loch-na Garr! EXERCISE CLIV.

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