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... RULES , WITH COPIOUS EXERCISES FOR PARSING AND CORRECTION , Conjointly and Severally Arranged in both Languages . ADAPTED ΤΟ THE IMPROVED MODE OF TUITION . For the Use of Schools and Private Students . BY JOHN FORBES , SCHOOLMASTER OF ...
... RULES , WITH COPIOUS EXERCISES FOR PARSING AND CORRECTION , Conjointly and Severally Arranged in both Languages . ADAPTED ΤΟ THE IMPROVED MODE OF TUITION . For the Use of Schools and Private Students . BY JOHN FORBES , SCHOOLMASTER OF ...
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... rules couched in a language in which , consistent with his knowledge , they had never ap- peared before ; but which will be found to be as descriptive of the sense intended to be expressed by them , as their cor- respondents in other ...
... rules couched in a language in which , consistent with his knowledge , they had never ap- peared before ; but which will be found to be as descriptive of the sense intended to be expressed by them , as their cor- respondents in other ...
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... Rules of Syntax , are subjoined such Special Rules as pertain to them , both followed by exercises sufficient to test ... rule is concisely expressed in plain and simple words , but sufficiently perspicuous through- out to convey their ...
... Rules of Syntax , are subjoined such Special Rules as pertain to them , both followed by exercises sufficient to test ... rule is concisely expressed in plain and simple words , but sufficiently perspicuous through- out to convey their ...
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... Rules for spelling English , 29 Rialtan gu cùbadh Beurla , 29 Queries on Orthography , 32 Céistean air Litireachadh , 32 34 Cleachdadh air 34 Exercise on II . ETYMOLOGY . CLASSIFICATION OF WORDS , II . FOCLACHADH . 37 SEORSACHADH ...
... Rules for spelling English , 29 Rialtan gu cùbadh Beurla , 29 Queries on Orthography , 32 Céistean air Litireachadh , 32 34 Cleachdadh air 34 Exercise on II . ETYMOLOGY . CLASSIFICATION OF WORDS , II . FOCLACHADH . 37 SEORSACHADH ...
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... Rules for the geni- 70 Rialtan Araid airson a ' tive , ghintich , 70 Irregular Nouns , 73 Ainmearan Neo- rialtach , 73 Nouns beginning with 1 , n , Ainmearan a ' toiseachadh le or r , 75 l , n , no r , 75 Second Declension , ib . An ...
... Rules for the geni- 70 Rialtan Araid airson a ' tive , ghintich , 70 Irregular Nouns , 73 Ainmearan Neo- rialtach , 73 Nouns beginning with 1 , n , Ainmearan a ' toiseachadh le or r , 75 l , n , no r , 75 Second Declension , ib . An ...
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Common terms and phrases
achadh action active adding adjective ainmeach ainmear ainmearan àireimh article aspirated beil being Bheurla bhith caileag called caora case Clisgear cluas còir Compound consonant cuirear Cùisear cumanta dara deanamh déigh denoting eadh éile English EXERCISES express Faodaidh feet first focal fold folded following form formed Future Gaelic generally genitive give gniomhar gniomharan good Grammar heard horse house IMPERATIVE INDICATIVE infinitive John language leam letters little love make mòr Naisgear name nominative noun nouns number object order ordered paisgte Participle pasgadh Past Perfect person placed Plur plural pound preposition present pronoun proper RIALT RULE Rules same Seachad second sense sentence shall or will sheep short simple Sing singular smid sometimes sound speech subject syllable take Teac tell Tense thing thou three time tric used verb verbs VOICE vowel word words would write
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Page 366 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt : Thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. Thou preparedst room before it, And didst cause it to take deep root, And it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, And the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, And her branches unto the river.
Page 301 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 273 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Page 222 - Look round our world; behold the chain of love Combining all below and all above. See plastic Nature working to this end, The single atoms each to other tend, Attract, attracted to, the next in place Form'd and impell'd its neighbour to embrace. See Matter next, with various life endued, Press to one centre still, the general good.
Page 35 - COME, gentle SPRING, ethereal Mildness, come, And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, While music wakes around, veiled in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend.
Page 214 - Nature! great parent! whose unceasing hand Rolls round the seasons of the changeful year, How mighty, how majestic, are thy works ! With what a pleasing dread they swell the soul ! That sees astonish'd!
Page 223 - O'ercharg'd, amid the kind oppression roll. Wide flies the tedded grain ; all in a row Advancing broad, or wheeling round the field, They spread the breathing harvest...
Page 60 - If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it, he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.
Page 223 - Or, as they rake the green-appearing ground, And drive the dusky wave along the mead, The russet haycock rises thick behind, In order gay : while heard from dale to dale, Waking the breeze, resounds the blended voice Of happy labour, love, and social glee.
Page 368 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?