The Principles of Grammar: Being a Compendions Treatise on the Languages, English, Latin, Greek, German, Spanish, and French. Founded on the Immutable Principle of the Relation which One Word Sustains to Another |
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action adjective adverb agrees autem auxiliary belongs better called complement conjugation conjunction connected correct denotes English EXAMPLES existence express father FRENCH future geliebt GERMAN give governed grammar GREEK hence hold Imperfect indicative INDICATIVE MOOD infinitive Jesus John language Latin loved manner means MOOD nominative noun object participle passive past perfect person phrase PLUPERFECT plural preceding predicate prep preposition present principal pronoun relation require root RULE secondary sentence sing singular sometimes SPANISH speech stand Subjunctive syllable tense termination thee thing third thou tion unto verb word αὐτοῦ αὐτῷ δὲ εἰς ἐν καὶ οἱ τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν τοῦ τῷ τῶν
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Page 324 - And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets ; and he called them. 22 And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.
Page 334 - Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him ; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. 26 Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
Page 316 - And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water : and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God...
Page 370 - And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests ; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
Page 18 - His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain. The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast...
Page 16 - Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown.
Page 314 - And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
Page 310 - Saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child's life.
Page 376 - And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.
Page 368 - And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: and she arose, and ministered unto them. 16 If When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with...
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Principles of Grammar: Being a Compendions Treatise on the Languages, English, Latin, Greek, German, Spanish, and French. Founded on the Immutable Principle of the Relation which One Word Sustains to Another |
| Author | Solomon Barrett (jr.) |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | G.C. Rand & Avery, 1860 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 2 Jun 2006 |
| Length | 576 pages |
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