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...known in coun-cell: 115 you’ll be laugh’d at. 116 Eu. Pauca verba; (Sir Iohn) good worts. 117 Fal. Good worts? good Cabidge; ... ... 1248 my Sir Hugh? No, he giues me the Prouerbes, and the 1249 No- verbes. Giue me thy hand (Celestiall) so: Boyes of 1250 Art, I haue dec...

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..., as we think, into Hermes. Iris also ap pears to have been called from the verb ‘to tell’ ( eirein), because she was a messenger. HERMOGENES: Then I... ... shall form syllables, as they are called, and from syllables make nouns and verbs; and thus, at last, from the combina tions of nouns and verbs arri... ...ssignment of names, there may also be a wrong or inappropriate assignment of verbs; and if of names and verbs then of the sentences, which are made up...

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...ap off his head, and cast it to the winds. His legs had not only undergone verbal criticisms and revilings, but had been handled and pinched. That ver... ... of carking anxieties. They knew no rest from the pursuit of stony-hearted verbs, savage noun-sub- stantives, inflexible syntactic passages, and ghost... ...ether twenty Romuluses made a Remus, or hic haec hoc was troy weight, or a verb always agreed with an ancient Briton, or three times four was T aurus ... ...d, whether it might not be at once genteel and politic to give Mr Dombey a verbal invita- tion, whenever they should meet, to come and cut his mut- to... ...you a great deal of pleasant attention at various times.’ Miss Tox made no verbal answer, but took up the little watering-pot with a trembling hand, a...

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...a voyage to the court and empire of Blefuscu, for which he has received only verbal license from his imperial majesty; and, under colour of the said l... ...al proportion there is in books between the numbers of particles, nouns, and verbs, and other parts of speech.” I made my humblest acknowledgment to t... ...as, to shorten discourse, by cutting polysyllables into one, and leaving out verbs and parti ciples, because, in reality, all things imaginable are b...

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...uties of the stations.’ No gravity could refuse to smile at this complaint—verbally so much in the spirit of primitive Christianity, yet in its tenden... ...e most advisable. Cer- tainly Mr. Hartmann has the most excellent gifts at verbal expansion, and at tautology, that ever came within my knowl- edge; a... ...d, is evident upon consideration; and is in some sense implied in the very verbal enunciation of the proposi- tion; vi termini, it should strike every... ... drole, a droll fellow—wide as the poles from the true meaning, Again, the verb devoir, in all tenses, that eternal stumbling-block to bad French scho... ...have heard, but from these three indications meeting together;—1. That his verbal use of Greek, in try- ing the true meaning of names, (such as Mycene... ... as upon a trophy of philosophic emancipation: ‘Nullius addictus jurare in verba magistri, Quo me cunque rapit tempestas, deferor liospes:’ which word... ... any blame upon a poet armed with such heaven-born playfulness that upon a verbal defect he raises a triumph of art, and upon a personal defect raises... ...d any but the deathbed of some memorable crimi- nal. T o have rejected the verba magistri might seem well, it might look promising, as all real freedo...

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...d a little in the laconic style of chipping off his pronouns and auxiliary verbs, and introduced what he supposed would be a subject of interest to me...

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...ng shouldn’t take anything away from them who have.” She avoided using the verb “to steal,” because it always made her brother uncomfortable. For Stev...

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...-a-crown. Fortunately for him, and perhaps for my liberty, he em- ployed a verb marvellously enlightening to a schoolboy . I tipped him another half-c... ...e gratification of seeing him blush. His approval of my Latin exercise was verbal, and weak praise in comparison; besides I cared nothing for praises ... ..., me,’ the captain corrected his grammar. ‘Pardon me, Captain Bulsted; the verb “To be” governs the nominative case in our climate,’ said T emple. ‘Th... ...t, though!’ Kiomi’s tents on Durstan heath rose into view. I controlled my verbal retort upon Janet to lead her up to the gipsy girl, for whom she had... ... person whom he meant to deceive with it. He was soon giving me other than verbal proof out of England that he was not thoroughly beaten. We had no ho... ...s past suffering, and letting kindly recollection divest the speech of its verbiage, I took it to my heart. It was true that he had in his blind way s...

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... son talk with the captain of the Scotch guard,” laying an emphasis on the verb which was readily understood. “Ambroise is in the chateau; he can tell... ...t in several arm-chairs, a table, and writing-materials. “Begin the proces verbal,” said Monsieur de Montresor, motioning to the table the second pers... ...d the chan- cellor spared Christophe that additional suffering. The proces verbal was begun; the provost dictated a few sentences as he walked up and ...

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...rom the name of a single animal, instead of regularly derived from a Latin verb. 28 Stray Pearls The Abbe defended his word, and for fully twenty min...

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... slightly as they sought their respective bonnets and shawls, but left all verbal contention to Mrs Jiniwin, who finding herself in the position of ch... ... right position, Mr Quilp, to speak expresively in the absence of a better verb, ‘punched it’ for him. ‘Come, you let me alone, ’ said the boy, parryi... ...her, and aggra vated by her, and, when she had compassion on little Nell, verbally fell upon and maltreated her as we have already seen. ‘You will no... ...ell it, the small servant had the address in pencil on a piece of paper; a verbal descrip tion of father and son, which would enable her to recognise...

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...e mere voice and presence of such a man; and, though he had merely said ‘a verb 36 Martin Chuzzlewit must agree with its nominative case in number an... ...at I could not have a worse letter of recommendation.’ Martin made not any verbal answer; but he as clearly implied though only by a motion of his leg... ... spirits, tranquil and uncomplaining. Nobody had ever found Todgers’s on a verbal di- rection, though given within a few minutes’ walk of it. Cautious... ...need I tell you that she don’t?’ returned the young lady. Mr Jonas made no verbal rejoinder, but he glanced at Mercy with an odd expression in his fac... ... of Mr Jonas, showed an amount of confidence in one to whom you had done a verbal injury—merely a verbal injury, you were anxious to repair—which grat... ...ten contemplated in the speaking marble of the soul-subduing Chiggle. On a verbal inti- mation from the mother of the M. G., that she will comply with...

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...nute Humpty Dumpty began again. ‘They’ve a temper, some of them — particularly verbs, they’re the proudest — adjectives you can do anything with, but ...

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...ere are lively touches in the Elizabethan romances; but they are buried in verbiage, swathed in stage costume, choked and fettered by their au- thors’... ...ed an intimation of the affair by the following letter, which I can repeat verbatim, and which, they say, was written nei- ther by Leonora nor her aun... ... sir, but do you think the esquire ever mentioned a word of the church? Ne verbum quidem, ut ita dicam: within two years he got a place, and hath ever... ...have with great difficulty procured an authentic copy; and here it follows verbatim et literatim:— The depusition of James Scout, layer, and Thomas Tr... ...th the water washed away your learning? Why, what is Latin for the English verb read? Consider before you speak.” The child considered some time, and ... ...ego.”— ”Very well;—and then what is the English,” says the parson, “of the verb lego?”—“To read,” cried Dick.—”Very well,” said the parson; “a good bo... ...atural to some readers, we think proper to acquaint them, that it is taken verbatim from very polite conversation. 304 Joseph Andrews CHAPTER X CHAPT...

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...er been ignored? Neglected? Abandoned? Ordered around? Have they ever been verbally abused? Have they ever been emotionally abused? Have they e... ... potential antagonist, a competitor who might take what you have or wan. The verbal silence that is practiced in all of these thinly disguised war-... ... ‘fact’ derives from the Latin word ‘Feces’: which means: shit. In Latin: the verb: ‘to think’, and the verb: ‘to excrete’ are the same word. Thoug... ...mean any and all chairs. The word lion comes to mean any and all lions. The verb: to jump, comes to mean all kinds of jumping. This ability of ab... ...d: ‘Barren’ Royal Kings Royal Killers Loyal Killers. Except the ‘RE’ the verb was put at the end of the sentence as in Latin: Kill RE; not Ki... ... We cannot stand living things and avoid Living and Life.. Look at how the verb: ‘to owe’ evolved into the verb: ‘to own’ How the concepts of per... ...e insane. How they focus their values and ideas is insane. In French, the verb: to fast is ‘jeune’… The word ‘jeune’ in French also means: ‘youn... ...babbled together and understood each other without using words. Babylon. The verb: Babble: To babble on. To make baby noises. The tower of Babel-...

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...er, finished her apple, and followed to the schoolroom, where an irregular verb, some 40 The Two Sides of the Shield geography, and some dates awaite... ... look. Mysie gave her message and note, but Miss Hacket could not give the verbal answer at once till she had consulted her sister. She was not sure w... ...or half an hour, while I do my algebra, and then we’ll go over your German verbs together. I’ll tell Miss Vincent, and she wont’ mind, and I think mam...

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...here they could join the watchers when so disposed. Rather than trust to a verbal description of the place, which might mislead, Eugene (with a less w... ...nd replied: ‘One is indicative mood, present tense, third person singular, verb active to say. Other is indicative mood, present tense, third person p... ...tive to say. Other is indicative mood, present tense, third person plural, verb active to say.’ ‘Why verb active, Mary Anne?’ ‘Because it takes a pron... ...her common procedure on the part of the ladies of the Hole, when heated by verbal or fistic altercation. ‘Blest if I believe such a Poll Parrot as you... ...’ said Bella, with another laugh. ‘I never knew such a quantity! It’s like verbs in an exercise. But I can’t get on with less believing. I’ll try agai...

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...ing to see of him till he emerges on the other side of his Atlantic with his verb in his mouth. We drifted from hermit to hermit all the afternoon. It... ...find out these things at once, but I found them out finally. Did you send me verbal information, by the commander of the ship, to the effect that upon...

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...ove me, and he loves me, and I love you with all the moods and tenses of the verb, I send you simply his ‘love’ instead. Goodbye, my dearest Lucy, and... ...e some of it afterwards. Here was a rare interview. I shall try to record it verbatim. It was half past two o’clock when the knock came. I took my c...

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...gical style. What says Augustine on this subject: “‘Severus sit clericorum verbo.’” “Yes, let the sermon be clear,” said the curate. “Now,” hastily in... ...had, when Aramis al- lowed some rudimental error to escape him, replaced a verb in its right tense and a noun in its case. Besides, his probity was ir... ... found it empty, the window open, and the bars filed, had remem- bered the verbal caution D’Artagnan had transmitted to him by his messenger, had trem... ...did the cardinal say about me?” “I was to take your dispatches, written or verbal, and re- turn by post; and when he shall know what you have done, he...

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...only difference is, that the incidents should speak for themselves without verbal exposition; while the effects aimed at in speech should be pro- 26 ... ...al includes the following parts:- Letter, Syllable, Connecting word, Noun, Verb, Inflexion or Case, Sentence or Phrase. A Letter is an indivisible sou... ...e {delta omega rho omicron nu} or ‘gift’ is not in itself signifi- cant. A Verb is a composite significant sound, marking time, in which, as in the no... ...does connote time, present or past. Inflexion belongs both to the noun and verb, and expresses either the relation ‘of,’ ‘to,’ or the like; or that of... ...n actual delivery, e.g. a question or a command. ‘Did he go?’ and ‘go’ are verbal inflexions of this kind. A Sentence or Phrase is a composite signifi... ...e in themselves significant; for not every such group of words consists of verbs and nouns—’the definition of man,’ for example —but it may dispense e... ...ns—’the definition of man,’ for example —but it may dispense even with the verb. Still it will always have some significant part, as ‘in walking,’ or ...

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...deration of a certain scale of payments accurately defined, and on certain verbal notice duly given, he should be at liberty to elect to share the Sun... ... grain by grain. How, in the beginning of the labour described by this new verb, and to render which the more expressive Mr Pancks shut his eyes in pr... ... any account.’ Arthur nodded his free permission, since Flora shut out all verbal communication. Flora nodded in return to thank him, and hurried out ... ... being careful, if you please, not to omit advances made to my son. A mere verbal statement of the gross amount is all I shall—ha—all I shall require.... ...ay. Every lady must doubtless be incommoded by having to do with that pro- verbially unaccommodating animal, the mule. ‘We have had, of course,’ said ... ...t from his having some good thing directly. In the grammar of Mrs Merdle’s verbs on this momentous sub- ject, there was only one mood, the Imperative;... ...he Imperative; and that Mood had only one Tense, the Present. Mrs Merdle’s verbs were so pressingly presented to Mr Merdle to conjugate, that his slug... ...uminating aspects on a yellow ottoman in the light of the fire, holding no verbal communication with each other, bore a strong general resem- blance t... ...ation was such that he said—ha—he could not refrain from telling Mr Merdle verbally, as he had already done by letter, what honour and happiness he fe...

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...g characteristics of an educated person. Some Common Colloquialisms 1. The verb “to get” (get, got, gotten, getting) as in “I will get a car when I gr... ...ccurate, way to state what you have to say. Colloquial Language 29 2. The verb “to figure” Colloquialism: “I figured I would go outside and shoot som...

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...m his cigar with his little fin ger. ‘We are in the present tense, now.’ ‘Verb neuter, not to care. Indicative mood, present tense. First person sing...

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...se. (15) Such seems to be the meaning indicated by the context, though the verb is taken by Allen and Sikes to mean, ‘to be like oneself’, and so ‘to ...

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... then he made his shot, and a most extraordinary shot it was. It was not a verbal remark, but a proceeding in dump show, and was pointedly addressed t... ...se fortunes? We believe that Quintin Matsys was the blacksmith of Antwerp. Verb. Sap. I entertain a conviction, based upon large experience, that if i... ...e, but looking in a listening way at the floor. “T old would seem to imply verbal communication. You can’t have verbal communication with a man in New... ... I dozed, in sheer ex- haustion of mind and body, it became a vast shadowy verb which I had to conjugate. Imperative mood, present tense: Do not thou ...

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...er of an hour and took advantage of the occasion to make him conjugate his verb at the foot of a tree. The rain interrupted them or an acquaintance pa... ...oked at it, opened it, and even smelt the odour of the lining—a mixture of verbena and tobacco. Whose was it? The Viscount’s? Perhaps it was a present... ...re lecture about his emetic, so that this good Canivet, so arrogant and so verbose at the time of the club- foot, was to-day very modest. He smiled wi...

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...erpretem; sed ex ipso Hebraico, Arabicoque sermone, et interdum Syro, nunc verba, nunc sensum, nunc simul utrumque resonabit,” (Prol. Gal.) obviously ... ... of paraphrase than is necessary to convey the sense of the original. “Vel verbum e verbo,” says S. Jerome (Præf. in Jobum) of ver- sions, “vel sensum... ...ix, 15, ingruerit ingruens nearly express the peculiar force of the Arabic verb and of the noun formed from it; i.e. a calamity that falls suddenly an... ... be the name of thy Lord, full of majesty and glory. 1 Men and djinn. The verb is in the dual. 2 Lit. of the two easts, of the two wests, i.e., of a... ...of faith. Beidhawi ad f. in reward for their secret faith. Ullmann für die verborgene Zukunft. 23 This verse is to be understood as an answer on the ... ..., renders, Als sie (die stadtlente) darauf ihn schändlich behandleten. The verb in the original is thus used in the 4th conj. Nöldeke supposes that wo... ...he Koran 4 That is, a perfect man at last, composed of soul and body. The verb halaka, to create, is used throughout, for which I have necessarily su... ...- plied to the Koran and Pentateuch alike. 11 This story is taken in part verbatim from Midr. Rabbah on Gen. par. 17. See also Schalscheleth Hakabala... ...enerally to turn from good to bad, or vice versâ, and is equivalent to the verbs convert and pervert. 25 All Muhammadan commentators explain this ver...

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...l some years later, I learnt no more than the inflections of the nouns and verbs, but, after a course of vocables, proceeded at once to transla tion;... ...ds to restate to him in my own words. He also made me read, and give him a verbal account of, many books which would not have interested me sufficient... ...eal analysis, and made me feel by contrast the insufficiency of the merely verbal gener alizations of Condillac, and even of the instructive gropings... ...I think in the main just; and I can even sympathize in his disgust at the verbiage of Mackin tosh, though his asperity towards it went not only beyo... ...t the points of apparent agreement between his opinions and mine were more verbal than real; that the important philosophical principles which I had t... ...e brutal part of the population at home. They graduated from coarse jokes, verbal and pictorial, up to threats of assassination. Among other matters o...

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...d!’’ ‘‘Lay aft!’’ ‘‘Lay aloft!’’ etc., I do not understand to be the neuter verb lie, mispro- nounced, but to be the active verb lay, with the obje... ...ers,—agents of the press, and a greater multitude eager for newspapers and verbal intelligence from the great Atlantic and European world. Through...

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...ded with grammatical fervor what were the right views about the concord of verbs and pronouns with “nouns of multitude or signifying many,” was a sigh... ... forth at once with the plain fact, feeling boyishly miserable and without verbal resources. Mrs. Garth was mutely astonished, and looked at her husba... ...in a small drawer of Mr. Casaubon’s desk, and also in a dark closet of his verbal memory. These were heavy impressions to struggle against, and brough... ...ore alert, and he seemed to anticipate what was coming after a very slight verbal indication, saying, “That will do—mark that”—or “Pass on to the next...

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... baseball, basketball, and bowling”— does NOT require a colon. The linking verb “are” serves the same purpose. Colons are never used between prepositi... ...back into school. A sentence is a group of words with a subject part and a verb part; neither of which is qualified with a subordinate conjunction (wo... ... sentences occur when two are more groups of words, containing subject and verb parts, which are not subordinated, are strung together with commas, as... ...of words is written as a sentence but they lack either a subject part or a verb part, or they are a dependent clause, as in each of the following: “Wa... ...ling characteristics of an educated person. Some Common Colloquialisms The verb “to get” (get, got, gotten, getting), as in “I will get a car when I g... ...a more direct, as well as accurate, way to state what you have to say. The verb “to figure” Colloquialism: “I figured I would go outside and shoot som... ...ur written language. Know the proper way to conjugate the commonly misused verbs “to lie” and “to lay.” “To lie” is an intransitive verb: “I lie down ... ...ch.” Or: “I have lain here on the couch all day.” “To lay” is a transitive verb: “I lay the pencil on the desk” Or: “I laid the pencil on the desk yes... ...ord to use lies in this fact. In addition, we are often leery of using the verb “to lie” because it also means to tell a falsehood. Context, of course...

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... and headlong, and colloquial; and this 54 Robert Louis Stevenson sort of verbal elaboration in short flights is, for a man of liter- ary turn, simpl... ...orious volume to shadow forth by comparisons and roundabout approaches. If verbal logic were sufficient, life would be as plain sailing as a piece of ... ...acrostics or “burying proverbs.” It is almost purely formal, almost purely verbal. It must be done gently and gingerly. It keeps the mind occupied a l... ...dels, all the rhymes being the names of the cases of nouns or the moods of verbs; and Maistre Estienne would make reply in similar fashion, seeking to... ...erest the reader to know that these (so says Thomasius) are the “ipsissima verba Schlusselburgii.” *I am indebted for a sight of this book to the kind...