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Example : “ I heard this from the commander , who ( and he ) heard it from the aid that carried the message . ' The relative introducing a restrictive clause should be “ that , " if euphony allows .
Example : “ I heard this from the commander , who ( and he ) heard it from the aid that carried the message . ' The relative introducing a restrictive clause should be “ that , " if euphony allows .
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I heard that a battle had been fought . 4. How far I have succeeded is for you to judge . 5. I will find out whence you derive that idea . 6. We could never understand why he left so suddenly . 7. Mark , now , how a plain tale shall put ...
I heard that a battle had been fought . 4. How far I have succeeded is for you to judge . 5. I will find out whence you derive that idea . 6. We could never understand why he left so suddenly . 7. Mark , now , how a plain tale shall put ...
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Last night , as I lay fettered in my dungeon , I heard a strange , ominous sound . 2. In prayer you will find that a state of mind is generated which will shed a holy influence over the whole character . 3. In days long ago , when birds ...
Last night , as I lay fettered in my dungeon , I heard a strange , ominous sound . 2. In prayer you will find that a state of mind is generated which will shed a holy influence over the whole character . 3. In days long ago , when birds ...
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... voice of the stranger was heard . The voice warned them of their danger . The voice incited them to their duty . 9. To behold the peasantry is a pleasing sight . To behold them in their best finery is a pleasing sight .
... voice of the stranger was heard . The voice warned them of their danger . The voice incited them to their duty . 9. To behold the peasantry is a pleasing sight . To behold them in their best finery is a pleasing sight .
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The slow , regular swells of the great Pacific may be heard through the day . One , listening , may hear them . They may be heard like a solemn undertone . It is like a solemn undertone to all the noises of the town .
The slow , regular swells of the great Pacific may be heard through the day . One , listening , may hear them . They may be heard like a solemn undertone . It is like a solemn undertone to all the noises of the town .
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| Titel | Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction Harvey's language course, Thomas Wadleigh Harvey |
| Autor/in | Virginia Waddy |
| Verlag | American Book Company, 1889 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 16. Apr. 2008 |
| Länge | 416 Seiten |
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