Connectives of English Speech: The Correct Usage of Prepositions, Conjunctions, Relative Pronouns and Adverbs Explained and IllustratedFunk & Wagnalls Company, 1904 - 324 стор. |
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... pass into the construction as conjunctions and undertake the con- nection of its members , as on the other hand they may appear in the sentence as independent adverbs - which they are originally in part . ” — MAETZNER , English Grammar ...
... pass into the construction as conjunctions and undertake the con- nection of its members , as on the other hand they may appear in the sentence as independent adverbs - which they are originally in part . ” — MAETZNER , English Grammar ...
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... pass to the idea of an event beyond a certain limit in time . The thing that is above another is easily thought of as superior , as it is at least in elevation . Hence we speak of a thing as above price , of a noble person as above a ...
... pass to the idea of an event beyond a certain limit in time . The thing that is above another is easily thought of as superior , as it is at least in elevation . Hence we speak of a thing as above price , of a noble person as above a ...
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... pass beneath it . ' " We might next explain what is so very common that a device found to serve well for one purpose is apt to be applied to many others . So many other relations besides those of place are expressed by prepositions ...
... pass beneath it . ' " We might next explain what is so very common that a device found to serve well for one purpose is apt to be applied to many others . So many other relations besides those of place are expressed by prepositions ...
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... pass around ; as , the movement of the earth about the sun . The slingers went about it , and smote it . We count for poets . . . all Who wind the robes of ideality About the bareness of their lives . 2 Kings iii , 25 . JEAN INGELOW ...
... pass around ; as , the movement of the earth about the sun . The slingers went about it , and smote it . We count for poets . . . all Who wind the robes of ideality About the bareness of their lives . 2 Kings iii , 25 . JEAN INGELOW ...
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... pass , passage , flight , glance , etc. , are commonly followed by across . Distinctions Across - along - over - through : Across signifies so as to cross , and indicates a direction at right angles to that denoted by along . We go ...
... pass , passage , flight , glance , etc. , are commonly followed by across . Distinctions Across - along - over - through : Across signifies so as to cross , and indicates a direction at right angles to that denoted by along . We go ...
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A. P. STANLEY Adjectives adverb amid Anglo-Saxon antecedent beneath Brutus Cæsar CARLYLE clause Compare connection CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTIONS Defined and Illustrated derived direction Distinctions EMERSON English Grammar vol equivalent Essays expression fact force friends GEORGE ELIOT hath Henry Hist idea implied infinitive interrogative J. R. SEELEY JEAN INGELOW John Julius Cæsar king language lect LONGFELLOW LOWELL MACAULAY England vol MAETZNER English Grammar meaning Merchant of Venice Middlemarch midst MILTON Paradise Lost motion N. P. WILLIS never night NOTE.-In noun object omitted Paradise Lost bk participle person place or space R. H. DANA reason reference relative pronoun SCOTT Lady sense sentence Sermons SHAKESPEARE SHAKESPEARE Merry Wives ship side soul speak speech Standard Dictionary Tempest act TENNYSON thee things thou thought tion unto usage various relations Venice act verb whence whither WHITTIER Windsor act words WORDSWORTH
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Сторінка 278 - That waked the priest all shaven and shorn, That married the man all tattered and torn, That kissed the maiden all forlorn, That milked the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog That worried the cat That killed the rat That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built.
Сторінка 256 - Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy of glorious light is thine; Whence thou dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with instinct more divine; Type of the wise who soar, but never roam; True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home...
Сторінка 315 - There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
Сторінка 198 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Сторінка 241 - I had rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind.
Сторінка 83 - In sooth, I know not why I am so sad : It wearies me ; you say it wearies you ; But how I caught it, found it, or came by it, What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born, I am to learn ; And such a want-wit sadness makes of me. That I have much ado to know myself.
Сторінка 23 - Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?
Сторінка 84 - LARS PORSENA of Clusium By the Nine Gods he swore That the great house of Tarquin Should suffer wrong no more. By the Nine Gods he swore it, And named a trysting day, And bade his messengers ride forth, East and west and south and north, To summon his array.
Сторінка 10 - But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters flowing, And on it there were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue.
Сторінка 312 - Tell me, where is fancy * bred, Or in the heart, or in the head ? How begot, how nourished ? Reply, reply. It is engender'd in the eyes, With gazing fed ; and fancy dies In the cradle where it lies : Let us all ring fancy's knell ; I'll begin it, — Ding, dong, bell.