The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, EtcWaitt & Dow, 1832 - 160 Seiten |
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... , place , or thing , they are called common nouns . Lady , gentleman , house , barn , and shed , are common nouns . NUMBER . Singular denotes one , plural more than one . When When we we say , a horse , we mean ENGLISH GRAMMAR . 11.
... , place , or thing , they are called common nouns . Lady , gentleman , house , barn , and shed , are common nouns . NUMBER . Singular denotes one , plural more than one . When When we we say , a horse , we mean ENGLISH GRAMMAR . 11.
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... denotes the person speak- ing . The second denotes the person spoken to , and the third denotes the person spoken of . Nouns are never in the first person except , when put by apposi- tion with the first person of the pronouns ; as ...
... denotes the person speak- ing . The second denotes the person spoken to , and the third denotes the person spoken of . Nouns are never in the first person except , when put by apposi- tion with the first person of the pronouns ; as ...
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... that substance . ces . " POSSESSIVE CASE . The possessive case denotes the possessor of a thing ; as , John's hat , Peter's cane . Here the words , John's " $ 16 ENGLISH GRAMMAR . and Peter's , besides ENGLISH GRAMMAR . 15.
... that substance . ces . " POSSESSIVE CASE . The possessive case denotes the possessor of a thing ; as , John's hat , Peter's cane . Here the words , John's " $ 16 ENGLISH GRAMMAR . and Peter's , besides ENGLISH GRAMMAR . 15.
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... denotes an action or event in past time , either as finished , or as remaining unfinished at a certain time past ; as , I loved her for her modesty and virtue . ' ' They were travelling post when we met them . ' The first example , in ...
... denotes an action or event in past time , either as finished , or as remaining unfinished at a certain time past ; as , I loved her for her modesty and virtue . ' ' They were travelling post when we met them . ' The first example , in ...
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... denotes it in such a manner , that there is actually some part of the time to slide away , wherein we declare the thing has been done ; as , I have heard great news to - day . ' ' Phi- losophers have made great discoveries in the ...
... denotes it in such a manner , that there is actually some part of the time to slide away , wherein we declare the thing has been done ; as , I have heard great news to - day . ' ' Phi- losophers have made great discoveries in the ...
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