An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the Language, Illustrated by Appropriate Exercises, and a Key to the Exercises, Том 2T. Wilson, 1808 |
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... riches , or the elevation of rank ; for ex- perience shows , that these may be possessed by the worthless , as well as by the deserving . Beauty of form has often betrayed its possessor , The flower is easily blasted . It is short ...
... riches , or the elevation of rank ; for ex- perience shows , that these may be possessed by the worthless , as well as by the deserving . Beauty of form has often betrayed its possessor , The flower is easily blasted . It is short ...
Сторінка 68
... riches , as the incumberances of life . Wars are regulated robberries and pyracies . Fishes encrease more than beasts or birds , as ap pears from their numrous spaun . The piramids of Egypt have stood more than three thousand 68 ...
... riches , as the incumberances of life . Wars are regulated robberries and pyracies . Fishes encrease more than beasts or birds , as ap pears from their numrous spaun . The piramids of Egypt have stood more than three thousand 68 ...
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... riches , has choked the seeds of virtue in many a promising mind . RULE IV . A noun of multitude , or signifying many , may have a verb or pronoun agreeing with it , either of the singular or plural number ; yet not without regard to ...
... riches , has choked the seeds of virtue in many a promising mind . RULE IV . A noun of multitude , or signifying many , may have a verb or pronoun agreeing with it , either of the singular or plural number ; yet not without regard to ...
Сторінка 114
... riches upon the enjoying our superfluities . Pliny , speaking of Cato the Censor's disapproving the Grecian orators , expressed himself thus . Propriety of pronunciation is the giving to every word that sound , which the most polite ...
... riches upon the enjoying our superfluities . Pliny , speaking of Cato the Censor's disapproving the Grecian orators , expressed himself thus . Propriety of pronunciation is the giving to every word that sound , which the most polite ...
Сторінка 116
... writ on the same subject . He heapt up great riches , but past his time miserably . He talkt and stampt with such vehemence , that he was suspected to be insane . RULE XV . Adverbs , though they have no government 116 Rule 14 . EXERCISES .
... writ on the same subject . He heapt up great riches , but past his time miserably . He talkt and stampt with such vehemence , that he was suspected to be insane . RULE XV . Adverbs , though they have no government 116 Rule 14 . EXERCISES .
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