The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, EtcWaitt & Dow, 1832 - 160 Seiten |
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... happiness . ' ' Virtue's crown . Nouns govern pronouns , as well as nouns , in the possessive case ; as , Every tree is known by its fruit ; ' That book is mine . ' Sometimes a noun in the possessive case stands alone , the latter one ...
... happiness . ' ' Virtue's crown . Nouns govern pronouns , as well as nouns , in the possessive case ; as , Every tree is known by its fruit ; ' That book is mine . ' Sometimes a noun in the possessive case stands alone , the latter one ...
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... , more or most right , more or most supreme , more or most immortal , or , more or most universal . Nor is it proper to say , He is the most happiest of men , or , he is the most 20 ENGLISH GRAMMAR . EXPLANATION OF THE ADJECTIVE. ...
... , more or most right , more or most supreme , more or most immortal , or , more or most universal . Nor is it proper to say , He is the most happiest of men , or , he is the most 20 ENGLISH GRAMMAR . EXPLANATION OF THE ADJECTIVE. ...
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Samuel B. EMMONS. happiest of men , or , he is the most cruelest or eloquent- est man , Charles is the most brightest scholar , or Nan- cy the most beautifulest child . Adjectives having a su ... happiest of men, or, he is the most ...
Samuel B. EMMONS. happiest of men , or , he is the most cruelest or eloquent- est man , Charles is the most brightest scholar , or Nan- cy the most beautifulest child . Adjectives having a su ... happiest of men, or, he is the most ...
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... happiness dwell together . ' When the pronoun every is added to nouns , connect- ed by a copulative conjunction , the verb must be in the singular number , referring to the whole separately and individually ; as , ' Every man , woman 36 ...
... happiness dwell together . ' When the pronoun every is added to nouns , connect- ed by a copulative conjunction , the verb must be in the singular number , referring to the whole separately and individually ; as , ' Every man , woman 36 ...
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... happiness ; ' it ought to be , mistaken . ' The same word , apparently in the same construction , is sometimes a participle and sometimes an adjective ; thus , in the sentence : Thomas is mistaken by his op- ponents , ' mistaken is a ...
... happiness ; ' it ought to be , mistaken . ' The same word , apparently in the same construction , is sometimes a participle and sometimes an adjective ; thus , in the sentence : Thomas is mistaken by his op- ponents , ' mistaken is a ...
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action active transitive verb Active verbs govern Adjective pronouns adverb agree blest bliss Boston called comma common noun connect connexion defective verb definite article denotes ELLIPSIS express govern the objective governs the verb grammar happiness Heaven IMPERATIVE MOOD Imperfect Tense indefinite indicative mode infinitive mode Interjections intransitive irregular neuter verb jective kings loved 2 Thou loved 2 Ye loved Singular masculine gender meaning metaphor mind nature nature's neuter gender never noun or pronoun nouns and pronouns number and person parsed participial noun passion passive verb perfect participle personal pronoun Pluperfect Tense plural number Poss possessive possessive adjective preposition present tense pride proper noun qualifying reason relative pronoun Rule second person Self-love sense sentence signifies singular number sometimes speech tence thee thing third person third person singular thou hadst thou shalt tion tive vice virtue wise words