The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
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The subject of orthography is not introduced ; be- . cause , in our common schools every child is taught the nature and powers of letters , and the proper method of spelling words , from the spelling book . Prosody is likewise omitted ...
The subject of orthography is not introduced ; be- . cause , in our common schools every child is taught the nature and powers of letters , and the proper method of spelling words , from the spelling book . Prosody is likewise omitted ...
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It is used as singular , when the mediation or instrumentality of one thing is implied ; and , as plural , when two or more mediatory causes are referred to ; as , ' The King consented , and by this means , all hopes of success was lost ...
It is used as singular , when the mediation or instrumentality of one thing is implied ; and , as plural , when two or more mediatory causes are referred to ; as , ' The King consented , and by this means , all hopes of success was lost ...
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Men's continuing in sin is the cause of their unhappiness . " Participial nouns are sometimes used as substantives in the objective case , governed by a preceding verb ; as , He repented his having neglected his studies at college .
Men's continuing in sin is the cause of their unhappiness . " Participial nouns are sometimes used as substantives in the objective case , governed by a preceding verb ; as , He repented his having neglected his studies at college .
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The pronoun it , though a personal pronoun , does not always stand for , or , at least , appear to stand for , any noun whatever ; but is used in order to point out a state of things , or the cause of something produced .
The pronoun it , though a personal pronoun , does not always stand for , or , at least , appear to stand for , any noun whatever ; but is used in order to point out a state of things , or the cause of something produced .
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If you say , he , she , or it loves , loves is third person singular , be- cause he , she , or it , is . If you say , we love , the verb love is first person plural , because the agent we is , with which it agrees .
If you say , he , she , or it loves , loves is third person singular , be- cause he , she , or it , is . If you say , we love , the verb love is first person plural , because the agent we is , with which it agrees .
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| Titel | The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
| Autor/in | Samuel B. EMMONS |
| Verlag | Waitt & Dow, 1832 |
| Original von | British Library |
| Digitalisiert | 13. Nov. 2014 |
| Länge | 160 Seiten |
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