Longmans' School CompositionLongmans, Green, and Company, 1890 - 305 Seiten |
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... changed into birds . The skill ' continued he consists in making them talk like little fishes . ' While he indulged himself in this fanciful reverie , he observed Johnson shaking his sides and laughing . Why , Dr. Johnson , this is not ...
... changed into birds . The skill ' continued he consists in making them talk like little fishes . ' While he indulged himself in this fanciful reverie , he observed Johnson shaking his sides and laughing . Why , Dr. Johnson , this is not ...
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... changed to wailing . For , sore dismayed , through storm and shade His child he did discover ; - One lovely hand she stretched for aid , And one was round her lover . ' Come back ! come back ! ' he cried in grief , ' Across this stormy ...
... changed to wailing . For , sore dismayed , through storm and shade His child he did discover ; - One lovely hand she stretched for aid , And one was round her lover . ' Come back ! come back ! ' he cried in grief , ' Across this stormy ...
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... : - Every person whose misfortunes are caused by their own faults are apt to say that they are the victims of circumstances beyond their control . may be changed into Every person whose misfortunes are caused GRAMMAR 187.
... : - Every person whose misfortunes are caused by their own faults are apt to say that they are the victims of circumstances beyond their control . may be changed into Every person whose misfortunes are caused GRAMMAR 187.
Seite 191
... of the sentence may be changed ; thus : - With that of . Without . The rapidity of light is much greater than that of sound . Light travels much faster than sound . 248. In the locution that of the word that takes GRAMMAR 191.
... of the sentence may be changed ; thus : - With that of . Without . The rapidity of light is much greater than that of sound . Light travels much faster than sound . 248. In the locution that of the word that takes GRAMMAR 191.
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... changed into Pronouns ( or Nouns ) of the Third Person . The Present Tense is changed into the Past . The shall of the Future Tense is changed into should . The will of the Future Tense is changed into would or should . The Past Tense ...
... changed into Pronouns ( or Nouns ) of the Third Person . The Present Tense is changed into the Past . The shall of the Future Tense is changed into should . The will of the Future Tense is changed into would or should . The Past Tense ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Adjective Adverbial Clause Adverbs answered asked battle of Waterloo beautiful birds brother Brown Cæsar called child commas composition Correct the following death Earl of Falmouth English example Exercise father Finite Verbs following sentences French friends girl give golden axe Grammar Hare Hatch head hear heard honour horse James Whale Julius Cæsar king lady language Latin letter Lion lived look Lord means mind never Notes for Teachers Noun Object omitted once Participial Phrase Participle person Plural poor Predicate Preposition present punishment qualified Re-arrange Relative Clause Relative Pronoun rule seen sent Singular sister soldier speak story Subject Subjunctive Mood tell Tense thee thing thou thought tired town truth Verb walk words write written young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 12 - Little drops of water, Little grains of sand Make the mighty ocean, And the pleasant land.
Seite 50 - Say, father, say If yet my task is done!' He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. 'Speak, father!' once again he cried, 'If I may yet be gone!
Seite 56 - I'll forgive your Highland chief, My daughter ! — O my daughter...
Seite 29 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
Seite 103 - The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves; There rest, if any rest can...
Seite 48 - When my mother died I was very young, And my father sold me while yet my tongue Could scarcely cry
Seite 50 - And shouted but once more aloud, "My father! must I stay?" While o'er him fast, through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. They...
Seite 164 - The sky is changed! — and such a change! Oh, night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet, lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman! Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder!
Seite 115 - As long as you have the wisdom to keep the sovereign authority of this country as the sanctuary of liberty, the sacred temple consecrated to our common faith, wherever the chosen race and sons of England worship Freedom, they will turn their faces toward you.
Seite 279 - The various modes of worship, which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people, as equally true; by the philosopher, as equally false; and by the magistrate, as equally useful.