The Accomplished Tutor: Or, Complete System of Liberal Education: Containing the Most Improved Theory and Practice of the Following Subjects: 1. English Grammar, and Elocution. 2. Penmanship, and Short Hand. 3. Arithmetic, Vulgar and Decimal ... and Other Useful Matter. Embellished with Twenty Copper-plates and Six Maps, Neatly Engraved, Volum 1H. D. Symonds and Vernor and Hood, 1806 |
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Pàgina 6
... VERB - which fignifies a state of existence , acting , or fuffering : as , " the centinels flept , the enemy entered , and the fort was taken . ” 6. The ADVERB - ufed to qualify or enforce the meaning of other words . It is added ...
... VERB - which fignifies a state of existence , acting , or fuffering : as , " the centinels flept , the enemy entered , and the fort was taken . ” 6. The ADVERB - ufed to qualify or enforce the meaning of other words . It is added ...
Pàgina 12
... verb ; and book is the object , upon which the action love is exercised , A verb paffive expreffes an action , but in an inverted order : that is , when the object is placed first , and the agent last : as , " the book is loved by John ...
... verb ; and book is the object , upon which the action love is exercised , A verb paffive expreffes an action , but in an inverted order : that is , when the object is placed first , and the agent last : as , " the book is loved by John ...
Pàgina 13
... verb active transitive , Many verbs are used in English both in an active and neuter fignification ; their form demonftrating of which kind they are . The verb is varied , firft , to correspond with the three different perfons of the ...
... verb active transitive , Many verbs are used in English both in an active and neuter fignification ; their form demonftrating of which kind they are . The verb is varied , firft , to correspond with the three different perfons of the ...
Pàgina 14
... verb : as , if I love , " though he lay me , yet will I put my trust in him . ” — Job , xiii . 15. " Long may he live . " The verb in this mode generally depends on fome other verb , and has a conjunction before it : as , " Though after ...
... verb : as , if I love , " though he lay me , yet will I put my trust in him . ” — Job , xiii . 15. " Long may he live . " The verb in this mode generally depends on fome other verb , and has a conjunction before it : as , " Though after ...
Pàgina 15
... verb : as , you have , you had , you were ; and not you haft , you hadft , Which laft is an erroneous folecism , being the plural pronoun of the fecond perfon , placed in agreement with the first or third perfon fingular of the verb ...
... verb : as , you have , you had , you were ; and not you haft , you hadft , Which laft is an erroneous folecism , being the plural pronoun of the fecond perfon , placed in agreement with the first or third perfon fingular of the verb ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
adjective adverb againſt alfo alſo angle anſwer characters confifts confonants convex lens decimal decimal fraction denomination diameter diſtance divided dividend divifion divifor equal Example exprefs faid fame manner farthings fecond feen feet fenfe fentence ferve feven fhall fhew fhillings fhould fide figure fimple fingle fingular firft firſt fome fometimes foregoing fquare fraction ftands fubftantive fubject fubtract fuch gallons given number glafs glaſs inches inftrument intereft interfections laft laſt learner lefs lens letters meaſure microſcope mirror mode moft moſt muft multiply muſt neceffary neuter nominative cafe noun obferving objective cafe oppofite paffing paft participle pence perfon placed pleaſe plural pofition pounds prefent prepofition pronoun purpoſe queſtion quotient rays reprefented rule of three ſmall ſpeaker ſquare ſtands ſtation teleſcope thefe theſe third perfon thofe thoſe thou thouſand ufed uſed verb vowel Vulgar Fractions whofe whoſe words yards
Passatges populars
Pàgina 47 - Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
Pàgina 62 - Nature; to show virtue her own feature; scorn, her own image; and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure. Now, this overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one must, in your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others.
Pàgina 44 - Were all books reduced thus to their quintessence, many a bulky author would make his appearance in a penny paper : there would be scarce such a thing in nature as a folio : the works of an age would be contained on a few shelves ; not to mention millions of volumes that would be utterly annihilated.
Pàgina 61 - Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue : but if you mouth it, as many of your players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines.
Pàgina 61 - Herod. Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action, with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature.
Pàgina 197 - RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number, and the remainder will be the numerator to the denominator.
Pàgina 62 - ... accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted, and bellowed, that I have thought some of Nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Pàgina 61 - ... t were, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure.
Pàgina 302 - Pounds of good and lawful Money of Great Britain, to be paid to...
Pàgina 205 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator.