A New Guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsS. Babcock, 1840 |
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Page 89
... these stops may be thus measured ; the time of stopping or resting at the comma , is the time of saying one ; at the ... these notes of interrogation and admiration ? A. They are the same as that of a period . Q. What do you call a ...
... these stops may be thus measured ; the time of stopping or resting at the comma , is the time of saying one ; at the ... these notes of interrogation and admiration ? A. They are the same as that of a period . Q. What do you call a ...
Page 93
... These tones or accents are seldom noted by English writers , but only for difference sake , as to distinguish the substantive lead from the verb lead , or lead , or else to fix the accents of words of more than one syllable , which ...
... These tones or accents are seldom noted by English writers , but only for difference sake , as to distinguish the substantive lead from the verb lead , or lead , or else to fix the accents of words of more than one syllable , which ...
Page 95
... these and those . Note . That all nouns are of the third person , except I , and thou or you ; we , and ye or you . OF THE ARTICLES . Q. What is an article ? A. It is a word set before a substantive , for the clearer and more particular ...
... these and those . Note . That all nouns are of the third person , except I , and thou or you ; we , and ye or you . OF THE ARTICLES . Q. What is an article ? A. It is a word set before a substantive , for the clearer and more particular ...
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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