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Стр. viii
... regarded as a philosophical study , fitted to expand and invigorate the mind . Lan- guage is the offspring of intellectual custom : it is a reflexion of the human mind : it indicates that thought has operated in the formation of its ...
... regarded as a philosophical study , fitted to expand and invigorate the mind . Lan- guage is the offspring of intellectual custom : it is a reflexion of the human mind : it indicates that thought has operated in the formation of its ...
Стр. x
... regarded by Horne Tooke as having given " the first † as well as the best English Grammar . ” " We have , as I apprehend , " says Hallam , " no earlier Grammar upon so ela- borate a plan ; every rule is illustrated by examples , almost ...
... regarded by Horne Tooke as having given " the first † as well as the best English Grammar . ” " We have , as I apprehend , " says Hallam , " no earlier Grammar upon so ela- borate a plan ; every rule is illustrated by examples , almost ...
Стр. 9
... regarded Personal Pronouns as proper names , because of their being mere marks of reference to objects . See a work called Enclytica , p . 4 . some property which it is fitted to express may have B 5 THE NOUN . 19 III.
... regarded Personal Pronouns as proper names , because of their being mere marks of reference to objects . See a work called Enclytica , p . 4 . some property which it is fitted to express may have B 5 THE NOUN . 19 III.
Стр. 10
... regarded as common nouns , it seems to be because of their denoting species , and thereby assuming significance . If those in the three last examples should be considered proper nouns , it may be on account of their being appro- priated ...
... regarded as common nouns , it seems to be because of their denoting species , and thereby assuming significance . If those in the three last examples should be considered proper nouns , it may be on account of their being appro- priated ...
Стр. 11
... regarded as common , when it implies an imputation of the qualities which distinguished an individual ; and as proper , when it simply denotes a reiteration of the proper name . Thus : ( Common . ) " Some mute inglorious Milton here may ...
... regarded as common , when it implies an imputation of the qualities which distinguished an individual ; and as proper , when it simply denotes a reiteration of the proper name . Thus : ( Common . ) " Some mute inglorious Milton here may ...
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3rd pers adjective adverb antecedent apposition assertion auxiliary auxiliary verb Battersea Ben Jonson Brightland brother Cæsar called CHAP clause comma common noun compound verb conjunction copula declension definite denoting diphthong discourse distinction distinguished DITTO elementary ellipsis employed English Grammar English language etymological example EXERCISES expression gender Gleig governed Gram grammarians honour Hume IMPERATIVE MODE imperfect infinitive mode inflexion instances J. S. Mill John language Latin letter Lond meaning modified nature neut neuter nominative nominative absolute noun or pronoun object parsing passive passive voice past tense perfect participle personal verb phrase plur plural possessive preceding predicate preposition Present Princ pron reference relation relative Rule Shakspeare signifies simple sentences sing singular sometimes sound speak speech Subjunctive substantive verb superlative syllable syntactical Syntax term termination thing thou tive Tongue transitive verb treatise vowel words
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Стр. 69 - THREE years she grew in sun and shower, Then Nature said, 'A lovelier flower On earth was never sown ! This child I to myself will take ; She shall be mine, and I will make A lady of my own. 'Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse ; and with me The girl, in rock and plain, In earth and heaven, in glade and bower, Shall feel an overseeing power To kindle or restrain.
Стр. 143 - Men and brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost by the mouth of David spake before concerning Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus ; for he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry.
Стр. 140 - That very law* which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their course.
Стр. 157 - O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
Стр. 130 - In lowly dale, fast by a river's side, With woody hill o'er hill encompassed round, A most enchanting Wizard did abide, Than whom a fiend more fell is nowhere found.
Стр. 169 - Harley had drawn a shilling from his pocket ; but Virtue bade him consider on whom he was going to bestow it.— Virtue held back his arm ; but a milder form, a younger sister of Virtue's, not so severe as Virtue, nor so serious as Pity, smiled upon him : his fingers lost their compression...
Стр. 162 - The quality of mercy is not strained, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed: It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
Стр. 131 - Rise on the Earth, or Earth rise on the sun ; He from the east his flaming road begin, Or she from west her silent course advance With inoffensive pace that spinning sleeps On her soft axle, while she paces even, And bears thee soft with the smooth air along, Solicit not thy thoughts with matters hid: Leave them to God above; him serve and fear.
Стр. 154 - Shakespeare, whether life or nature be his subject, shows plainly that he has seen with his own eyes ; he gives the image which he receives, not weakened or distorted by the intervention of any other mind; the ignorant feel his representations to be just, and the learned see that they are complete.
Стр. 137 - Pity and compassion are words appropriated to signify our fellow-feeling with the sorrow of others. Sympathy, though its meaning was, perhaps, originally the same, may now, however, without much impropriety, be made use of to denote our fellow-feeling with any passion whatever.