A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsS. Babcock, 1840 |
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... rain vain . Fair hair pair . Bait wait . Void . Soil toil . Coin join . Daub . Thou . Loud . Foul soul . Pour sour ( your . ) } Gout rout . Flee free knee thee tree . Deed feed heed need seed weed . Beef . Leek meek seek week . Feel ...
... rain vain . Fair hair pair . Bait wait . Void . Soil toil . Coin join . Daub . Thou . Loud . Foul soul . Pour sour ( your . ) } Gout rout . Flee free knee thee tree . Deed feed heed need seed weed . Beef . Leek meek seek week . Feel ...
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... rains : passive ; as , it is warm . OF THE HELPING VERBS . Q. What is a helping verb A. It is a verb that is prefixed to another verb , to denote or signify the time or the mood , or the manner of the verb . Q. Which are the helping ...
... rains : passive ; as , it is warm . OF THE HELPING VERBS . Q. What is a helping verb A. It is a verb that is prefixed to another verb , to denote or signify the time or the mood , or the manner of the verb . Q. Which are the helping ...
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... rain hereafter . The Optative mood is made by prefixing an adverb of wish- ing to the potential mood ; as , O that it might rain ! & c . The Subjunctive mood is made by prefixing a conjunction to the potential moo !; as , if it might rain ...
... rain hereafter . The Optative mood is made by prefixing an adverb of wish- ing to the potential mood ; as , O that it might rain ! & c . The Subjunctive mood is made by prefixing a conjunction to the potential moo !; as , if it might rain ...
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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