2.The nominative put absolute with a participle, is often equivalent to a dependent clause commencing with when, while, if, since, or because.

2.The nominative put absolute with a participle, is often equivalent to a dependent clause commencing with when, while, if, since, or because.

as they entered, they were transfigured; and they had raiment put on that shone like gold.

" That the New Orleans Editor does not exaggerate in saying that the internal slave-trade puts 'millions' into the pockets of the slaveholders in Maryland and Virginia, is very clear from the following statement, made by the editor of the Virginia Times, an influential political paper, published at Wheeling, Virginia.

Think only of the immense roots which spread through the soil; think of the continual putting forth of new leaves above, which mingle with other leaves of the ever-rolling sea of treetops, at the fructifying, eternal breath of life.

This method of lumping together several different parts of speech under the notion of one, and calling the whole an "adverbial phrase," a "substantive phrase," or an "interjectional phrase," is but a forced put, by which some grammarians would dodge certain difficulties which they know not how to meet.

Soul-breathing verse, thy gentlest guise put on, 111.

His dress was remarkably ill put on, and his sleeves stuck out in the most awkward fashion ever assumed by drapery.

I could see he was a little put about, and out of countenance, though he tried to say 'Good morning, John', in an easy tone, as if it was a common thing for him to be lying in the churchyard, with his ear to the wall, on a winter's morning.

There was the usual tennis and croquet, while some of the men enjoyed a little putting on the excellent course my uncle, a golf enthusiast, had recently laid down.

Indeed, but for the seriousness of the situation Frank would have felt inclined to laugh outright, it was so absurd to see this poor lunatic putting on such magnificent airs.

The 43-centimetre gun "which conquered Belgium"as the native puts itis almost deified.

Never, surely, before or since, was a simple numeral put to such a useto conjure up so triumphantly such mysterious grandeurs!

It is an ornament put on from the outside and detachable at pleasure.

" Johnnie's pale, haggard face took on tragic lines as she listened to this plain putting of her own worst fears.

Sharon, with his competent iron in a short half-arm swinghe could not, he said, trust the utensil beyond the tail of his eyesent the ball eighteen times not far but straight, and with other iron shots coaxed it to the green, where he sank it with quite respectable putting.

He waved it four times from side to side like a brakeman and in a short time a steady "put-put!" told the watchers that a motor boat was approaching.

MIXED SWEET PICKLES Put in small agate or enamel saucepan 1 cup vinegar 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 teaspoon peppercorns 1/4 teaspoon blades of mace 1/4 teaspoon whole cloves, and cook 2 minutes.

"To devote all thou had to his service;""If thou should come;""What thou said;""Thou kindly contributed;""The epistle which thou sent me;""Thou would perhaps allow;""If thou submitted;""Since thou left;""Should thou act;""Thou may be ready;""That thou had met;""That thou had intimated;""Before thou puts"

In the first part of this preliminary work the author carries a step further the doctrine of the Unknowable put into shape by Hamilton and Mansel.

In Company of these of Higher Quality than yourself Speak not till you are ask'd a Question then Stand upright put of your Hat & Answer in few words

And now as to the actual putting into one's mouth something that is blazing hot: It all depends on a very simple principle.

'Was not this a bold put, Jack?

" "She wants to be everything" said my namesake, rendered a little sullen by this concise putting of her case.