153 270 Correlative Conjunctions 153 270 CHAPTER IX—INTERJECTIONS Interjections 155 272 Exclamatory Expressions 155 272 CHAPTER X—CLAUSES AS PARTS OF SPEECH Clauses as Parts of Speech 157 272 Adjective Clauses 157 272 Adverbial Clauses 158 272 Noun (or Substantive) Clauses 159 272 CHAPTER XI—THE MEANINGS OF SUBORDINATE CLAUSES Clauses of Place and Time 163 272 Causal Clauses 164 272 Concessive Clauses 164 272 Clauses of Purpose and Result 166 274 Conditional Sentences 167 274 Forms of Conditions 169 274 Present and Past Conditions 170 274 Future Conditions 171 274 Clauses of Comparison 173 275 Indirect Discourse 173 277 Shall and Will , Should and Would in Indirect Discourse 177 278 Indirect Questions 179 280 Shall and Will , Should and Would in Indirect Questions 182 281 PART THREE—ANALYSIS CHAPTER I—THE STRUCTURE OF SENTENCES Analysis—the Elements 183 282 Simple Sentences 184 282 Compound Sentences 185 282 Complex Sentences 186 282 Compound and Complex Clauses 186 287 Compound Complex Sentences 187 283 CHAPTER II—ANALYSIS OF SENTENCES Simple Sentences 188 283 Compound Sentences 188 283 Complex Sentences 189 283 Compound Complex Sentences 190 283 CHAPTER III—MODIFIERS Modifiers in General 191 283 Modifiers of the Subject 192 283 Modifiers of the Predicate 196 284 CHAPTER IV—COMPLEMENTS Use of Complements 200 285 The Direct Object 201 285
— from An Advanced English Grammar with Exercises by George Lyman Kittredge

They still can corrupt our politics and this moment are indulging in that practice.
— from The Art of Public Speaking by J. Berg (Joseph Berg) Esenwein

[ L. clericus] clerichād m. condition of a ( secular ) clerk, clerical order, priesthood .
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

ANT: Beginning, inception, initiation, inchoation, start, origin, rise, source, commencement, cause, operation, process, course, tendency.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

Los experimentos hechos en Honduras demuestran que el tabaco sembrado en tierras que han sido cultivadas con otras plantas da cosechas muy buenas.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

[22] From the fact that the ideas of time, space, class, cause or personality are constructed out of social elements, it is not necessary to conclude that they are devoid of all objective value.
— from The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life by Émile Durkheim

drench with your splendor me, or the men and women generations after me! Cross from shore to shore, countless crowds of passengers!
— from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

And then a sudden chill came over Paul, and the very marrow of his bones shuddered; for he knew in his heart that this was nothing but the presaging of death; and he thought that the dreadful angel stood waiting at the door, and that presently the spirit of one that lay within must arise, leaving the poor body behind, and go with the angel.
— from Paul the Minstrel and Other Stories Reprinted from The Hill of Trouble and The Isles of Sunset by Arthur Christopher Benson

On the 16th of July 1676, the Superior Criminal Court of Paris pronounced a verdict of guilty against her, for the murder of her father and brothers, and the attempt upon the life of her sister.
— from Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 by Charles Mackay

A large proportion of a ship’s company consisted of pressed men, compelled to serve against their will.
— from How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 by William Henry Giles Kingston

C.F. Adams places the date for Seward's complete change of policy much later, describing his "war mania" as lasting until the Northern defeat of Bull Run, July 21.
— from Great Britain and the American Civil War by Ephraim Douglass Adams

The Requirements of the Hop in Respect of Climate, Soil and Situation: Climate; Soil; Situation -- Selection of Variety and Cuttings -- Planting a Hop Garden: Drainage; Preparing the Ground; Marking-out for Planting; Planting; Cultivation and Cropping of the Hop Garden in the First Year -- Work to be Performed Annually in the Hop Garden: Working the Ground; Cutting; The Non-cutting System; The Proper Performance of the Operation of Cutting: Method of Cutting: Close Cutting, Ordinary Cutting, The Long Cut, The Topping Cut; Proper Season for Cutting: Autumn Cutting, Spring Cutting; Manuring; Training the Hop Plant: Poled Gardens, Frame Training; Principal Types of Frames; Pruning, Cropping, Topping, and Leaf Stripping the Hop Plant; Picking, Drying and Bagging -- Principal and Subsidiary Utilisation of Hops and Hop Gardens -- Life of a Hop Garden; Subsequent Cropping -- Cost of Production, Yield and Selling Prices.
— from The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics by Franklin Beech

some are fruitfull in wood, corne, wild foule, and pasture ground for cattell, albeit that manie of them be accounted barren, bicause they are onelie replenished with conies, and those of sundrie colours (cherished of purpose by the owners, for their skins or carcases in their prouision of household) without either man or woman otherwise inhabiting in them.
— from Holinshed Chronicles: England, Scotland, and Ireland. Volume 1, Complete by William Harrison

Illicit drugs: cannabis cultivation dramatically reduced to 2,500 hectares in 2002 despite continued significant cannabis consumption; opium poppy cultivation minimal; small amounts of Latin American cocaine and Southwest Asian heroin transit country on way to European markets and for Middle Eastern consumption; money laundering of drug proceeds fuels concern that extremists are benefiting from drug trafficking This page was last updated on 18 December, 2008
— from The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

The sequent curious case of premature interment occurred at Leipsic, a small town in the state of Ohio.
— from The cremation of the dead considered from an aesthetic, sanitary, religious, historical, medico-legal, and economical standpoint by Hugo Erichsen