EXERCISES IN PARSING.

A bird sings. An eagle flies. Mountains stand. The multitude pursue

pleasure. The reaper reaps the farmer's grain. Farmers mow the grass.

Farmers' boys spread the hay. The clerk sells the merchant's goods. An

ostrich outruns an Arab's horse. Cecrops founded Athens. Gallileo

invented the telescope. James Macpherson translated Ossian's poems. Sir

Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe. Doctor Benjamin Franklin

invented the lightning-rod. Washington Irving wrote the Sketch-Book.

I will now offer a few remarks on the misapplication of the articles,

which, with the exercise of your own discriminating powers, will enable

you to use them with propriety. But, before you proceed, please to

answer the following

English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Accompanied by a compendium, embracing a new systematic order of parsing, a new system of punctuation, exercises in false syntax, and a system of philosophical grammar, in notes, to which are added an appendix and a key to the exercises : designed for the use of schools and private learners · 第 80 / 369 题