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  1. Of condition. In this function the Nominative Absolute Participial Construction occurs but seldom and is almost exclusively used with the participles permitting and failing.

Weather (time, circumstances) permitting, we shall start to­morrow.

Если погода (время, обстоятельства) позволит, мы поедем завтра. Conciliation failing, force remains; but force failing, no further hope of conciliation is left.I

Если не удается достигнуть примирения, приходится применить силу; но если сила не помогает, не остается никакой надежды на примирение.

The'Nominative Absolute Participial Construction very often occurs in fiction and scientific literature; the use of this construction in colloquial English is rare.

§ 13. The Prepositional Absolute Participial Construction.

The Absolute Participial Construction may be introduced by the preposition with and is then called the Prepositional Absolute Participial Construction. It is in most cases used in the function of an adverbial modifier of attendant circumstances.

This construction is rendered in Russian by a coordinate clause or деепричастный оборот.

They were walking on again, with Hugh calmly drawing at

his pipe. (Lindsay)

Они снова шли вперед; Хью спокойно покуривал свою трубку. The daughter sat quite silent and still, with her eyes fixed on the ground. (Dickens)

Дочь сидела молча и неподвижно, опустив глаза в землю.

§ 14. Absolute constructions without a participle.

There are two types of absolute constructions in which we find no participle. The second element of the construction is an adjec tive, a prepositional phrase, or an adverb.

  1. The Nominative Absolute Construction. It is used in the fitfiction of an adverbial modifier of time or attendant circum­stances. In the function of an adverbial modifier of time this con­struction is rendered in Russian by an adverbial clause.

Breakfast over, lie went to his counting house. (Ch. Bronte) Когда кончили завтракать, он пошел в свою контору.

In the function of an adverbial modifier of attendant circum- r-lances the Nominative Absolute Construction is rendered either liy a coordinate clause, деепричастный оборот, or a noun (pro­noun) with the preposition c.

Manston went homeward alone, his heart full of strange emo­tion. (Hardy)

Мэнстон отправился домой один; душа его была переполнена странными чувствами.

There he stood, his face to the south-east ... his cap in his

hand. (Hardy)

Он стоял, повернувшись к юго-востоку ... с шапкой в руке.

Mind the difference between the meaning of the following con- •tructions: The lesson (concert, lecture) over... and The lesson (concert, lecture) being over... The lesson over has a temporal meaning, whereas the lesson being over has as a rule a causal meaning.

  1. The Prepositional Absolute Construction. It is mostly lised in the function of an adverbial modifier of attendant circum­stances. In rendering this construction in Russian a coordinate clause nr деепричастный оборот is used.