First B.A. Examination, University of London: A Hand-book to the Study of Latin, Greek, French and German, English Language and Literature, Arithmetic, Algebra, Plane and Solid Geometry ... and Other Subjects Included in the Above Examination ...J. Heywood, 1878 - 372 pages |
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... roots . The most important of these Verbs , the tenses of which every student should have at his finger- ends , are αἱρέω , ἔρχομαι , ἐσθίω , ἔχω , ὁράω , τρέχω , φέρω , φημί , or éreiv . ( 9 ) The difference between ov and un , and ...
... roots . The most important of these Verbs , the tenses of which every student should have at his finger- ends , are αἱρέω , ἔρχομαι , ἐσθίω , ἔχω , ὁράω , τρέχω , φέρω , φημί , or éreiv . ( 9 ) The difference between ov and un , and ...
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... root , and give their original and full forms , with examples in which these full forms appear . 4. Give the complete rule about the sequence of tenses in regard to principal and subordinate clauses . Afternoon Paper . HORACE . EPISTLES ...
... root , and give their original and full forms , with examples in which these full forms appear . 4. Give the complete rule about the sequence of tenses in regard to principal and subordinate clauses . Afternoon Paper . HORACE . EPISTLES ...
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... roots and stems still in common use in it , by means of prefixes and affixes springing from its own store and on principles peculiarly its own . The student needs but master its primitive words and the syllables employed to enlarge its ...
... roots and stems still in common use in it , by means of prefixes and affixes springing from its own store and on principles peculiarly its own . The student needs but master its primitive words and the syllables employed to enlarge its ...
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... root ; those which are homonym in certain tenses and persons ; with lists of different classes of verbs , synopses , comparative tables , and instructive remarks on them . 62 Irregular Verbs are conjugated throughout in pages , and the ...
... root ; those which are homonym in certain tenses and persons ; with lists of different classes of verbs , synopses , comparative tables , and instructive remarks on them . 62 Irregular Verbs are conjugated throughout in pages , and the ...
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... roots and its widest ramifications . 2. No vulgar fraction can be reduced to a decimal that termi- nates , except when , being in its lowest terms , its denominator contains only 2 or 5 , or the powers of 2 or 5 , as factors ; and ...
... roots and its widest ramifications . 2. No vulgar fraction can be reduced to a decimal that termi- nates , except when , being in its lowest terms , its denominator contains only 2 or 5 , or the powers of 2 or 5 , as factors ; and ...
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Page 202 - If two triangles have one angle of the one equal to one angle of the other and the sides about these equal angles proportional, the triangles are similar.
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Page 180 - ... the sum of the roots is equal to the coefficient of the second term with its sign changed, and the product of the roots is equal to the last term.
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