The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, EtcWaitt & Dow, 1832 - 160 Seiten |
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... implies property , the former is put in the posses- sive case ; as , the boy's book . Sometimes a periphra- sis is used , with the help of the preposition of ; as ' the book of the boy . ' If the book of the boy be the boy's book , as ...
... implies property , the former is put in the posses- sive case ; as , the boy's book . Sometimes a periphra- sis is used , with the help of the preposition of ; as ' the book of the boy . ' If the book of the boy be the boy's book , as ...
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... implies an agent and an object to be acted upon , and the object is always placed at the beginning of the sentence ... imply a greater or less degree of activi- ty , and cannot , on this account , be considered strictly neuter . Many ...
... implies an agent and an object to be acted upon , and the object is always placed at the beginning of the sentence ... imply a greater or less degree of activi- ty , and cannot , on this account , be considered strictly neuter . Many ...
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... implies possibility , liberty , pow- er , will , obligation , or necessity . As , It may rain ; I can ride ; he ... implying uncertainty , govern this mode ; as , ' Whosoever he be ; whichsoever he choose . ' That , when it expresses ...
... implies possibility , liberty , pow- er , will , obligation , or necessity . As , It may rain ; I can ride ; he ... implying uncertainty , govern this mode ; as , ' Whosoever he be ; whichsoever he choose . ' That , when it expresses ...
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... implies , that ' I have , or possess the finished action of writing a letter . ' With these views of the subject , it appears that the term , perfect , may be properly applied to this time , as the ac- tion is not only finished , but ...
... implies , that ' I have , or possess the finished action of writing a letter . ' With these views of the subject , it appears that the term , perfect , may be properly applied to this time , as the ac- tion is not only finished , but ...
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... implies a continuance or succes- sion of the action , being , or passion . It is applicable to present , past , or future time ; as , I am writing , I had or have been writing , I shall be writing . ' It is not always active even when ...
... implies a continuance or succes- sion of the action , being , or passion . It is applicable to present , past , or future time ; as , I am writing , I had or have been writing , I shall be writing . ' It is not always active even when ...
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action active verb added adjective admit adverb agree asked belong Boston called cause comma common noun comparative compound conjunction connect denotes example express figure future gender gives governed grammar happiness Heaven idea Imperfect Tense implies indicative mode infinitive mode irregular joined kind kings letter lives loved loved Singular manner mark meaning metaphor mind nature neuter verb never nominative objective participle passion perfect personal pronoun Plural plural number possessive preceding preposition present tense pride pronoun proper qualifying reason refer regular relate relative requires rise Rule sense sentence separated signifies singular number sometimes speaking speech stand thee thing third person thou tion tive understood vice virtue whole wise words writing