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Palavras e frases frequentes
according action added addition adjective adverb already appositive assertion auxiliary belongs better called chapter character clause combination comes common comparative complete compound condition conjugation conjunctions connection construction defined dependent derivative described direct English especially example Exercise expressed feeling gave give given gone hand hence horse imperative implies infinitive inflection interrogative irregular joined kind language less limiting living look manner meaning mode never nominative noticed noun object omitted parsing participle passive past person phrases plural pointed possessive predicate preposition present preterit pronoun qualifying question regarded relation relative seen sense sentence separate signify simple singular sometimes sound speak speech stands suffix taken tense thing third thou thought tive true truth turned usually verb verb-phrases whole words
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Página 14 - Love thyself last; cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not; Let all the ends thou...
Página 13 - Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee...
Página 13 - His back against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before : " Come one, come all ! This rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.
Página 11 - Hearty and hale was he, an oak that is covered with snow-flakes; White as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak-leaves.
Página 12 - He whistled shrill, And he was answered from the hill : Wild as the scream of the curlew, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up, at once, the lurking foe...
Página 11 - Black, yet how softly they gleamed beneath the brown shade of her tresses ! Sweet was her breath as the breath of kine that feed in the meadows.
Página 15 - Vary to our great Maker still new praise. Ye mists and exhalations, that now rise From hill or steaming lake, dusky or gray, Till the sun paint your fleecy skirts with gold, In honour to the world's great Author rise...
Página 15 - Air, and ye elements, the eldest birth Of Nature's womb, that in quaternion run Perpetual circle, multiform, and mix And nourish all things ; let your ceaseless change Vary to our great Maker still new praise.
Página 4 - His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions, and writings of the ancients, makes him a very delicate observer of what occurs to him in the present world.
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | Essentials of English Grammar: For the Use of Schools |
| Autor | William Dwight Whitney |
| Editora | Ginn, 1877 |
| Original de | a Biblioteca Pública de Nova Iorque |
| Digitalizado | 21 Set 2006 |
| Número de páginas | 276 páginas |
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