A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsS. Babcock, 1840 |
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... give thanks , and to call on the name of the Lord . Let us sing Psalms to the Lord our God . When thou shalt make a vow to the Lord thy God , thou shalt not be slack to pay it . LESSON III . That which is gone out of thy lips , thou ...
... give thanks , and to call on the name of the Lord . Let us sing Psalms to the Lord our God . When thou shalt make a vow to the Lord thy God , thou shalt not be slack to pay it . LESSON III . That which is gone out of thy lips , thou ...
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... Give me an example . A. Nature clothes the beasts with hair , the birds with feath- ers , and the fishes with scales . Q. What is a semicolon ? A. A semicolon , marked thus ( ; ) notes a middle breathing between the comma and the colon ...
... Give me an example . A. Nature clothes the beasts with hair , the birds with feath- ers , and the fishes with scales . Q. What is a semicolon ? A. A semicolon , marked thus ( ; ) notes a middle breathing between the comma and the colon ...
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... Give an example . A. Before all things , it is necessary for a man to take a true estimate of himself : for we mostly think ourselves able to do more than we can . Q. What other use does a colon serve to ? A. It is also used before a ...
... Give an example . A. Before all things , it is necessary for a man to take a true estimate of himself : for we mostly think ourselves able to do more than we can . Q. What other use does a colon serve to ? A. It is also used before a ...
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adding the termination adjectives adverb Bachelor of Divinity Ben e CHAP Christ church cious consisting of words consonants declension denotes diphthong division of syllables doth drow easy lessons educate hereafter following words ford foregoing Tables Give an example hath heart IMPERATIVE MOOD INDICATIVE MOOD INFINITIVE MOOD land ling Lord ment mind ness Note.-The accent nouns optative mood Plur plural potential mood praise preposition Present tense Preterimperfect Preterperfect tense Preterpluperfect tense pronoun ra ble ra tion rain ri ous Second future tense sentence signifies Sing sion sounded ster subjunctive mood substantive syllable ta tion thee thing tive trans ture unto verb vowel wicked wise words not exceeding