| 1832 - 606 pages
...composed by Mr. Buchanan, jun. " Three little words we often see, An ARTICLE, a, an, and the. A NOUN'S the name of any thing, As school or garden, hoop or swing. ADJECTIVES tell the kind of noun, As great, small, pretty, white or brown. Instead of nouas the PRONOUNS... | |
| Thomas Bilby - 1834 - 188 pages
...thus—a day ; But the we use to one or more Of something, understood before. ON THE NOUN. " A Noun's the name of any thing,— As School, or Garden, Hoop, or Swing." Of these—TWO KINDS, we're all aware, Common and Proper named they are. Also TWO NUMBERS—known before... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Education, Preschool - 1837 - 222 pages
...these we've mentioned all. Three little words we often see, Are articles, — a, an, and the. A noun's the name of any thing — As school, or garden, hoop, or swing. Adjectives tell the kind of noun — As great, small, pretty, white, or brown. Instead of nouns the... | |
| Samuel Wilderspin - Education - 1840 - 364 pages
...these we've mention'd all. Three little words we often see, Are articles, — a, an, and the. A noun's the name of any thing — As school, or garden, hoop, or swing. Adjectives tell the kind of noun — As great, small, pretty, white, or brown. Instead of nouns the... | |
| Children's literature - 1846 - 872 pages
...THREE little words we often see Are articles— a, an, and the. 2. A noun's the name of anything — As school or garden, hoop or swing. 3. Adjectives tell the kind of noun — As great, small, pretty, good, or brown. 4. Instead of noun's the pronouns stand — John's head, his face, my arm, your hantl.... | |
| New York (N.Y.) - 1846 - 392 pages
...declined their proposition." Rhyming Grammar. 1. THREE little words we often see Are ARTICLES, — a, an, and the. 2. A NOUN 's the name of any thing; As, school or garden, hoop or swing. li. ADJECTIVES tell the kind of noun; As, great, small, pretty, white, or brown. 4. Instead of Nouns... | |
| 1848
...words we often see Are Articles, — a, an, and the. 2. A Noun 's the name of anything, — As schoot or garden, hoop or swing. 3. Adjectives tell the kind of noun, — As great, small, pretty, good, or hrown. 4. Instead of nouns the Pronouns stand, — John's head, his face, my arm, your hand.... | |
| Vocabulary - English language - 1847 - 50 pages
...simplify the principles. Three little words we often see, Are articles — a, an, and the. A noun's the name of any thing, As school, or garden, hoop, or swing ; Adjectives tell the kind of noun, As great, small, pretty, white, or brown j Instead of nouns the... | |
| Youth - 1847 - 72 pages
...THE NINE PARTS OF SPEECH. Three little words we often see,— An ARTICLE, a, an, and the. A NOUN'S the name of any thing, As school or garden, hoop or swing. ADJECTIVES tell the kind of noun, As great, small, pretty, white or brown. Instead of nouns the PRONOUNS... | |
| Thomas Urry Young - Education, Elementary - 1852 - 296 pages
...and Champaigne. THE PARTS OF SPEECH. Three little words that oft we see Are Articles, a, an and the. A Noun 's the name of any thing; As school or garden, hoop or swing. Adjectives tell the kind of noun ; Sara Coleridge. As great, small, pretty, white, or brown. Instead... | |
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