Grammar of
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共 66 章- Chapter I. Of Sentences
- Chapter II. Of the Articles
- Chapter III. Of Cases, or Nouns
- Chapter IV. Of Adjectives
- Chapter V. Of Pronouns
- Chapter VI. Of Verbs
- Chapter VII. Of Participles
- Chapter VIII. Of Adverbs
- Chapter IX. Of Conjunctions
- Chapter X. Of Prepositions
- Chapter XI. Of Interjections
- Chapter XII. General Review
- Chapter XIII. General Rule of Syntax
- Chapter XIV. Questions on Syntax
- Chapter XV. Exercises for Writing
- 26. But the reader may ask, "What have a
- 16. Language is either oral or written;
- Hunger & thurst, hete & chele,
- 26. SIXTH DEFINITION:--"_An_ Adverb is _
- OBS. 2.--In order to have a right unders
- "Fenelon united the characters of a nobl
- OBS. 25.--In Dr. Webster's "Collection o
- _Meekly_ is an adverb. 1. An adverb is a
- OBS. 19.--Of nouns purely English, the f
- OBS. 6.--The pronouns _he_ and _she_, wh
- _Fond_ is a common adjective, compared r
- OBS. 9.--Among our grammarians, some of
- The _Present tense_ is that which expres
- OBS. 16.--The form of the indicative plu
- IND. Love I? _or_ Do I love? Loved I? _o
- OBS. 13.--To distinguish the participle
- OBS. 10.--It is a very common error amon
- A _Sentence_ is an assemblage of words,
- "The inquisitive mind, beginning with cr
- OBS. 5.--Possession is the having of som
- OBS. 7.--An active-intransitive or a neu
- OBS. 3.--The pronoun _you_, though origi
- OBS. 20.--The verb after a relative some
- OBS. 19.--Dr. Adam simply remarks, "The
- OBS. 20.--Such, then, has ever been the
- OBS. 29.--It is certain that the noun or
- OBS. 28.--The term _not but_ is equivale
- "The Anglo-Saxons, however, soon quarrel
- "These may be carried on progressively a
- (2.) "Language, in general, signifies th
- 92. In what kinds of examples do we meet
- [FORMULE.--Not proper, because a needles
- "Look next on greatness! say where great
- "Cathmon, thy name is a pleasant _gale_.
- OBS. 25.--The passage just cited represe
- "_Powers ce_ | -lestial, | whose pro | -
- Here the last two lines, which are not c
- UNDER RULE VIII.--OF COMPOUNDS.
- "It is the boast of Americans, without d
- "The Father is figured out as a _venerab
- "And I would avoid it altogether, if it
- "Once upon a time, a goose fed _her_ you
- "However disagreeable _the task_, we mus
- "A taste _of_ a thing, implies actual en
- _Y_, as a _consonant_, has the sound hea
- XXIX. They employ several verbs that are
- _Member_, or _clause_, defined.
- _Wert_, as used in lieu of _wast_
- [161] There is the same reason for doubl
- [288] _Sate_ for the preterit of _sit_,
- (3.) The American translator of the Elem