Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing Specimens and Examples of School and College Exercises, and Most of the Higher Departments of English Composition, Both in Prose and VerseHarper & Brothers, 1845 - 429 Seiten |
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... consists of the quill , pith , surfaces , shaft , nib , groove , feather , shoulders , inside , an 1 laminæ , skin , outside . Qualities . The quill is transparent , smooth , elastic round or bright , yellowish , cylindrical , hard ...
... consists of the quill , pith , surfaces , shaft , nib , groove , feather , shoulders , inside , an 1 laminæ , skin , outside . Qualities . The quill is transparent , smooth , elastic round or bright , yellowish , cylindrical , hard ...
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... consist of words , and words are used to express thoughts or ideas . The ideas which they express depend on their connexion with other words . Sometimes the same word will signify an action , an object , a quality , or an attribute ...
... consist of words , and words are used to express thoughts or ideas . The ideas which they express depend on their connexion with other words . Sometimes the same word will signify an action , an object , a quality , or an attribute ...
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... consists of three principal parts , the subject , the verb , and the object . As , The man struck the * A finite verb is a verb that has a subject or nominative . Verbs in the infinitive mood , or the participle , as they have no ...
... consists of three principal parts , the subject , the verb , and the object . As , The man struck the * A finite verb is a verb that has a subject or nominative . Verbs in the infinitive mood , or the participle , as they have no ...
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... consist of only two principal parts , the subject and the verb . All the other parts of a sentence are merely adjuncts , relating to the principal parts , and de- signed to express some circumstance affecting their signifi- cation ...
... consist of only two principal parts , the subject and the verb . All the other parts of a sentence are merely adjuncts , relating to the principal parts , and de- signed to express some circumstance affecting their signifi- cation ...
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... consists of several members , each constituting a distinct proposition , and having a dependence upon each other , or upon some common clause , they are separated by semicolons ; as , " Wisdom has builded her house ; she hath hewn out ...
... consists of several members , each constituting a distinct proposition , and having a dependence upon each other , or upon some common clause , they are separated by semicolons ; as , " Wisdom has builded her house ; she hath hewn out ...
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accent acute accent adverb Allowable rhymes Antonomasia beauty cæsura called Catachresis character clause comma composition compound compound sentence consists derived earth effect English English language Example 1st Example 2d exercise expression eyes father feelings figure following sentence Francesco Doria frequently give grave accent Greek Greek language happiness heart honor idea imagination kind labor lady language Latin Latin language letter literary look manner means mind moral nature Nearly perfect rhymes never nouns and third object observed Onomatopoeia participles of verbs phrases pleasure Pleonasm plurals of nouns poet poetical poetry present preterits and participles principles pronoun proper proposition prose remarkable rule Saxon sense short signifies sometimes sound spirit Spondee student style syllable tautology thing third persons singular thou thought tion Trochaic Trochee truth verse virtue words writer written young