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Kate wept bitterly. Where shall we find rest ? Isabella gladly welcomed the early violet. Henry rises very early. The prospect is extremely beautiful. LESSON XLVIII. PREPOSITIONS. A preposition is a word used to show the relation of a noun or pronoun to some other word ; as, *" He sailed upon the ocean in a ship." Rem. — The preposition always shows a relation between two terms, an antecedent and a subsequent. The subsequent term is called the object of the preposition. The preposition and obje...ct united form a dependent element of the sentence, having the antecedent term as its principal. When the dependent element is joined to a noun, it is of the nature of an adjective ; Parse " before." What is a preposition ? What is the object of a preposition ? What do the preposition and its object form ? What do they express when joined to a noun ? iooQle LBSSON FORTY-EIGHTH. 127 as, The rays of the sun — Solar rays. When joined to a verb, adjective, or adverb, the dependent phrase is usually of the nature of an adverb ; as, The case was conducted with skill — skilfully.
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