Verbs tell of something to be done. To read, count, sing, laugh, jump, or run ; How things are done the adverbs tell, As slowly, quickly, ill, or well ! Conjunctions join the words together, As men and women, wind or weather ; The preposition stands before... St. Nicholas - Page 1052edited by - 1913Full view - About this book
| 1850 - 428 pages
...stands before A NOUN ; as in or through & door. The INTERJECTION shows surprise, As oh! how pretty, aA / how wise, The whole are called nine PARTS of Speech %' Which Reading, Writingi Speaking teach. From Parley's Magazine. THE CHILD'S TIME-TABLE. ** Sixty seconds mtike a minute,... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Education, Preschool - 1837 - 222 pages
...before A noun, as in or through a door. The interjection shows surprise — As oh ! how pretty — ah f how wise. The whole are called nine parts of speech, Which reading, writing, speaking teach. The foregoing eight rhymet are selected from Wilderipin's Infant System. THE RAIN. Tune—" Robin Hood."... | |
| Samuel Wilderspin - Education - 1840 - 364 pages
...together — As men and children, wind or weather. A preposition stands before A noun, as in or through a door. The interjection shows surprise — As, oh !...of speech, Which reading, writing, speaking teach. THE ARTICLES. Three little words we hear and see In frequent use, a, an, and the ; These words so useful,... | |
| Samuel Wilderspin - Education - 1840 - 520 pages
...men and children, wind or weather. 8. A preposition stands before A noun, as in or through a door. 9. The interjection shows surprise, As oh ! how pretty...of speech, Which reading, writing, speaking teach. i«K,?^««IBjRi|j>^^i|^^jaBa!^'fr!^"^|W«:»T^!T¥7.1' LESSONS ON GRAMMAR. 207 Questions and Answers.... | |
| New York (N.Y.) - 1846 - 392 pages
...and children, wind or weather. 8. A PREPOSITION stands before A noun; as, in or through a door. 9. The INTERJECTION shows surprise; As, Oh! how pretty...of Speech, Which reading, writing, speaking teach. Worcester Cataract. The Food of Man. IT is curious and interesting to trace the history of man in his... | |
| Christian education - 1846 - 356 pages
...as, in or through a door. 9. The INTERJECTION shows surprise ; As, Oh ! how pretty ! Ah ! how wise I The whole are called Nine PARTS of Speech, Which reading, writing, speaking teach. SUNDAY SCHOOL BOTANY. ME. EDITOR, — A company of teachers met on Sunday afternoon (April 19th), to... | |
| Vocabulary - English language - 1847 - 50 pages
...the nouns together, As men and children, wind and weather ; The interjection shows surprise, As, 0 how pretty ! ah how wise ! The whole are called nine...of speech, Which reading, writing, speaking teach. * "A preposition connects words; a conjunction connects sentences." — Dr. Seattie. GRAMMAR, &c, THE... | |
| Education - 1851 - 412 pages
...and women, wind or weather. 8. The Preposition stands before A Noun ; as, in or through a door. 9. The interjection shows surprise ; As, oh ! how pretty...of Speech, Which Reading, Writing, Speaking, teach. Selected. ©etxeral Intelligence. EXTRAORDINARY EGGS. — An English paper containa the following account... | |
| Samuel Wilderspin - Education - 1852 - 382 pages
...wind or weather. A preposition stands before A noun, as in or through a door. The interjection shews surprise — As, oh! how pretty, ah! how wise. The...of speech, Which, reading, writing, speaking teach. THE ARTICLES. Three little words we hear and see In frequent use, a, an, and the; These words so useful,... | |
| Thomas Urry Young - Education, Elementary - 1852 - 296 pages
...wind or weather A Preposition stands before The Interjection shews surprise; As Oh I how pretty ; Ah I how wise. The whole are called Nine Parts of Speech, Which reading, writing, speaking teach. Wilderspiris Infant Systtn HOW LONG TO STOP. When children endeavour to write or to read, Their stops... | |
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