Abridgment of Murray's English Grammar: With an Appendix, Containing Exercises in Orthography, in Parsing, in Syntax, and in Punctuation. Designed for the Younger Classes of LearnersC. Bartlett, 1829 - 128 |
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Abridgment Accent according to RULE active verb Adjective Pronouns adverb agrees amiable Comma common substantive Compound Perfect Conjugate the following Conjunction connect copulative couldst DEFECTIVE VERBS definite article degrees of comparison derived favour fect participle following verbs folly governed happy heart honour Imperative Mood Imperfect Tense indicative mood Infinitive Mood Interjections kind letter live marked mayst or canst mind neuter gender nominative objective omitted Parsing Table passions passive voice pause peace Perfect or Passive perfect participle personal pronoun Pluperfect Tense plural number possessive Potential Mood preposition Present Tense proper regular verb active reward says Second Future Tense SECT SEMICOLON sentence shalt or wilt shouldst singular number Subjunctive Mood syllable SYNTAX temperate Tense represents thee thing third person singular Thou art Thou hast thou love Thou mayst Thou mightst tive tree vice virtue virtuous voice vowel wise word Write the following youth
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Strona 100 - And nightly to the list'ning earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
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