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Graded Lessons in English an Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room by Alonzo Reed;Brainerd Kellogg
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A _prudent_ man was chosen.
An _honorable_ man was chosen.
An _able, prudent_, and _honorable_ man was chosen.

Pure water is destitute of color.
Pure water is destitute of taste.
Pure water is destitute of smell.

Cicero was the greatest orator of his age.
Demosthenes was the greatest orator of his age.

Daisies peeped up here.
Daisies peeped up there.
Daisies peeped up everywhere.

Expand each of the following sentences into three.

The English language is spoken in England, Canada, and the United States.
The Missouri, Ohio, and Arkansas rivers are branches of the Mississippi.

Out of the four following sentences, build one sentence having three
explanatory modifiers.

+Model+.--Elizabeth was _the daughter of Henry VIII_.
Elizabeth was _sister of Queen Mary_.
Elizabeth was _the patron of literature_.
Elizabeth defeated the Armada.
Elizabeth, _the daughter of Henry VIII., sister of Queen Mary, and the
patron of literature_, defeated the Armada.

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