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Pàgina 17
... termination , ess , or ine . 48. By the termination ess ; as count , countess . OBS . - If the Masculine ends in er or or , the er or or is sometimes omitted , and the ess added in its place ; as governor , governess . But more ...
... termination , ess , or ine . 48. By the termination ess ; as count , countess . OBS . - If the Masculine ends in er or or , the er or or is sometimes omitted , and the ess added in its place ; as governor , governess . But more ...
Pàgina 29
... terminate with the agent ; as James praises his brother . Here the action of praising passes over to the object , brother , and hence the Verb is called Transitive . Neuter Verbs are called INTRANSITIVE , be- cause the action does not ...
... terminate with the agent ; as James praises his brother . Here the action of praising passes over to the object , brother , and hence the Verb is called Transitive . Neuter Verbs are called INTRANSITIVE , be- cause the action does not ...
Pàgina 66
... termination are not names of This termination is the same as ar , only persons , as standard . strengthened by the letter d , as soun - d ( L. 436 ) is . So sal - t ( L. 399 ) is strengthened by t . ( 5. ) By ster , as pun - ster ...
... termination are not names of This termination is the same as ar , only persons , as standard . strengthened by the letter d , as soun - d ( L. 436 ) is . So sal - t ( L. 399 ) is strengthened by t . ( 5. ) By ster , as pun - ster ...
Pàgina 67
... termination er , and man also , as fish - er - man . Sometimes we have a word in er , and one in man , from the same root . As tin - n - er and tin - man . So , also , hunt - er and hunt - s - man . OBS . 2. - Frequently a euphonic s is ...
... termination er , and man also , as fish - er - man . Sometimes we have a word in er , and one in man , from the same root . As tin - n - er and tin - man . So , also , hunt - er and hunt - s - man . OBS . 2. - Frequently a euphonic s is ...
Pàgina 69
... termination is only a variation of hood . - ( 7. ) By ship , as hard - ship , friend - ship . OBS . - The termination ship is from the Verb to shape , the original meaning of which is , to make , which sense is still seen in the word ...
... termination is only a variation of hood . - ( 7. ) By ship , as hard - ship , friend - ship . OBS . - The termination ship is from the Verb to shape , the original meaning of which is , to make , which sense is still seen in the word ...
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Abstract Noun Active Verb Adjective Adverbs Aeneid affix Anglo-Saxon Antecedent appropriate Verbs Auxiliaries brackets brother called changing or modifying Compound CONJUGATION Conjunctions consonant doubly underline EXERCISE EXPL.-Here EXPL.-In EXPL.-The Feminine following sentences Future garden Gender governed Grammar horse IMPERATIVE MOOD Incomplete Indefinite Article Infinitive James Latin letter Masculine means Mood neut Neuter Verbs Nominative Nominative Absolute Noun or Pronoun Number OBS.-Some OBS.-The OBS.-These omitted Parsing Participle Passive Past Complete Past Indefinite Past Tense phrase Pluperfect Plural Possessive POTENTIAL MOOD praised Thou Prefix Preposition Present Complete Present Indefinite Prim Primary Derivatives Progressive Form Pron qualifies Relative Root RULE 9 Saxon Singular speak spoken Strong Verbs Subjunctive SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD Superlative Supply the appropriate tell termination tive to-morrow tree Underline the Nouns Underline the Objectives Verb and Pronoun Verbal Noun vowel walks Weak Verbs Write
Passatges populars
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.