An Elementary English Grammar: For the Use of Schools

accented action addition Adjectives allied Anglo-Saxon appear breath called character combination comes comparative compound concord connected considered consists consonant constitute denotes derived elementary England English language equivalent expressed fact father female five Formula four French gender German governed Greek Hence horse John king Latin letter lines male means measures metre mood mortal mute nature nominative noun object occurs original participle past tense person phrases plural positive possessive preceded predicate present present English preterite pronoun proposition question reason respect rhyme rule Saxon sense sentence separate shine short simple single singular sometimes sort sound speak spelling spoken stand stanza strong substantive summer syllable take place taken thing third thou tion true verb verse vowel vowel sounds walk weak whilst word write written