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... series . 3rdly . Between the object and the modifying words in their inverted order . 4thly . After words in ... simple sentence of considerable length , it is the longest in the sentence . EXAMPLES . I. After the nominative phrase ...
... series . 3rdly . Between the object and the modifying words in their inverted order . 4thly . After words in ... simple sentence of considerable length , it is the longest in the sentence . EXAMPLES . I. After the nominative phrase ...
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... series , the demonstrative these being understood . Thus , The distribution of oceans , seas , and rivers , the va ... simple series of two particulars , which are more closely connected with each other than they are with the rest ...
... series , the demonstrative these being understood . Thus , The distribution of oceans , seas , and rivers , the va ... simple series of two particulars , which are more closely connected with each other than they are with the rest ...
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... series ; by the former being meant that which , whether it be- gins a sentence or not , does not conclude it ; and ... simple series , and that , of which the members consist of two or more words , a compound series . The former ...
... series ; by the former being meant that which , whether it be- gins a sentence or not , does not conclude it ; and ... simple series , and that , of which the members consist of two or more words , a compound series . The former ...
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... simple series . The following are examples of all the varieties of the series exhibited in the above table : SIMPLE SERIES . Commencing , of two particulars- Exercise and temperance strengthen the constitu- tion . \ Concluding , of two ...
... simple series . The following are examples of all the varieties of the series exhibited in the above table : SIMPLE SERIES . Commencing , of two particulars- Exercise and temperance strengthen the constitu- tion . \ Concluding , of two ...
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... series ; considered singly , they are to be inflected as simple series , according to their number of particulars : thus , Commencing- / / / Love , joy , peace , \ long - suffering , gentleness , goodness , \ / faith , meekness ...
... series ; considered singly , they are to be inflected as simple series , according to their number of particulars : thus , Commencing- / / / Love , joy , peace , \ long - suffering , gentleness , goodness , \ / faith , meekness ...
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accident of speech acquire action antithesis audible audience beginning cadence Cęsar cęsura called CHAPTER Cicero circumflex clause commencing series common common metre compound series Concluding Crotchet degree delivery discourse distinction Elocution emphasis of force emphasis of sense emphatic word endeavour example expressed Fair Penitent falling inflection flection following lines following passage following sentence give graces Grammar hath heaven heavy syllable human voice language latter loud manner marked melody metre mind musical scale nature necessary observed organic emphasis passion Paul the Apostle perceive phasis phatic pitch pleasures poetry pronounced pronunciation prose quantity Quaver reader reading and speaking require the rising rhythmus riety rising inflection rule simple series slide soft sound speaker spirit spoken style syllabic emphasis taste tence thee thing thou hast tion triple triple metre variety verb verse ر ر