| David Bates Tower, Benjamin Franklin Tweed - English language - 1853 - 152 pages
...John's head, his face, my arm, your hand. VERBS tell of something being done ; As, read, write, spell, sing, jump, or run. How things are done the ADVERBS tell ; As, slowly, quickly, iU, or well. They also tell us where and when ; As, here, and there, and now, and then. A PREPOSITION... | |
| German literature - 1863 - 260 pages
...head, his face, your arm, my hand. VERBS tell of something to be done — To read, count, sing, laugh, jump, or run. How things are done the ADVERBS tell,...slowly, quickly, ill, or well. CONJUNCTIONS join the words together, As men and women, wind or weather. The PREPOSITION stands before A noun, as at or through... | |
| Marcius Willson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 272 pages
...my hand. . 5. VERBS tell of something to be done — To read, count, sing, laugh, jump, or run. 6. How things are done the ADVERBS tell, \ As slowly, quickly, ill, or well. 7. CONJUNCTIONS join the words together, As men and women, wind or weather. 8. The PREPOSITION stands... | |
| William Nicholson (of Halifax.) - English language - 1864 - 296 pages
...before A Noun ; as in, or through a door. Verbs tell of something being done ; To read, write, cipher, jump or run. How things are done, the Adverbs tell ; As slowly, quickly, ill or well. An Interjection shows surprise ; As — ah ! how witty !— Oh ! how wise ! The whole we call nine... | |
| Isaac Jack Reeve - 1865 - 232 pages
...arm, my hand. (5) Verbs tell of something to be done, To read, count, sing, laugh, jump, or run. (6) How things are done the Adverbs tell, As slowly, quickly, ill, or well. (7) Conjunctions join the words together, As men and women, wind or weather. (8) The Preposition stands... | |
| William Meynell Whittemore - 1865 - 200 pages
...your hand. 5. Ver'js tell of something being done — 'j'o speak, read, write, sing, jump, or run. G. How things are done the adverbs tell — As slowly, quickly, ill, or well. 7. Conjunctions join the words together — As men and children, wind or weather. 8. A preposition... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1866 - 174 pages
...arm, my hand. VERBS tell of something to be done — To read, count, sing, laugh, jump or run. now 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 A noun, as at or through... | |
| Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...head, his face, your arm, my hand ; 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 ! Conjunctiont join the words together, As men and women, wind or weather; The preposition stands before... | |
| David Bates Tower - English language - 1867 - 144 pages
...and the. w 88 FIEST LESSONS IN LANGUAGE. VERBS tell of something being done; As, read, write, spell, sing, jump, or run. How things are done the ADVERBS tell •, As, ilowly, quickly, ill, or well. They also tell us where and when ; As, here, and there, and now, and... | |
| David Caughie - 1869 - 378 pages
...white, or brown. Instead of nouns the pronouns stand: John's head, his face, my arm, your hand. Verbs tell of something being done: To read, write, count,...join the nouns together; As, Men and children, wind and weather. A preposition stands before A noun ; as, In or through a door. The interjection shows... | |
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