The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp].Robert Kemp Philp 1860 |
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... Nouns , Forma- tion of the . Feminine in Nouns , Forma- tion of the , ending with a mute e , in en , on , et and eur Nouns and Adjectives , Of Number 230 29 29 229 • 176 Nouns which are objects of another Noun Nouns , Of , used with the ...
... Nouns , Forma- tion of the . Feminine in Nouns , Forma- tion of the , ending with a mute e , in en , on , et and eur Nouns and Adjectives , Of Number 230 29 29 229 • 176 Nouns which are objects of another Noun Nouns , Of , used with the ...
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... Noun , be- cause it is used to name the persons , things , ideas , or feelings , which they represent ; man , homme ; horse , cheval ; fish , poisson , are nouns representing beings which have the appearance of man , horse , and fish ...
... Noun , be- cause it is used to name the persons , things , ideas , or feelings , which they represent ; man , homme ; horse , cheval ; fish , poisson , are nouns representing beings which have the appearance of man , horse , and fish ...
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... Nouns . - ing eur into euse ; as , As there are a great quantity of words em- ployed as nouns , which are used in either gender , it is necessary to show how they differ , when they represent a masculine or feminine idea , thing , or ...
... Nouns . - ing eur into euse ; as , As there are a great quantity of words em- ployed as nouns , which are used in either gender , it is necessary to show how they differ , when they represent a masculine or feminine idea , thing , or ...
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... nouns ending in eur in the masculine , form their feminine termination by changing eur into rice ; as , Un bienfaiteur , a ... noun . Enfant , child . Enfant is masculine when it designates a boy , and feminine when it points out a girl ...
... nouns ending in eur in the masculine , form their feminine termination by changing eur into rice ; as , Un bienfaiteur , a ... noun . Enfant , child . Enfant is masculine when it designates a boy , and feminine when it points out a girl ...
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... noun is feminine , and masculine when employed as a pronoun . Quelque chose , something . Quelque chose , when followed by a verb in the sub- junctive mood , is feminine ; as in , What- ever may be the thing he has done , or attempted ...
... noun is feminine , and masculine when employed as a pronoun . Quelque chose , something . Quelque chose , when followed by a verb in the sub- junctive mood , is feminine ; as in , What- ever may be the thing he has done , or attempted ...
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Page 169 - Silence : truths that wake To perish never ; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor Man, nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy ! Hence, in a season of calm weather.
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Page 332 - On the whole, it appears, and my argument shows, With a reasoning the court will never condemn, That the spectacles plainly were made for the Nose And the Nose was as plainly intended for them.
Page 46 - He reads much; He is a great observer and he looks Quite through the deeds of men: he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony; he hears no music; Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort As if he mock'd himself and scorn'd his spirit That could be moved to smile at any thing.
Page 86 - Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and everduring dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out.
Page 169 - The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction: not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest — Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast...
Page 222 - Upon the rapid current, which, through veins Of porous earth with kindly thirst up-drawn, Rose a fresh fountain, and with many a rill Watered the garden; thence united fell Down the steep glade, and met the nether flood, Which from his darksome passage now appears, And now, divided into four main streams, Runs diverse, wandering many a famous realm And country...
Page 125 - O how canst thou renounce the boundless store Of charms which Nature to her votary yields ! The warbling woodland, the resounding shore, The pomp of groves, and garniture of fields; All that the genial ray of morning gilds, And all that echoes to the song of even, All that the mountain's sheltering bosom shields, And all the dread magnificence of Heaven...
Page 332 - In behalf of the Nose it will quickly appear, And your lordship, he said, will undoubtedly find That the Nose has had spectacles always in wear, Which amounts to possession time out of mind.
Page 30 - Smooth to the shelving brink a copious flood Rolls fair and placid; where collected all, In one impetuous torrent, down the steep It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round.