The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
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A verb in the infinitive mode , comprising a part of a sentence , may be used as a noun , and put in the nom- inative case to another verb ; as , ' To maintain a steady and unbroken mind amidst all the shocks of the world , marks a ...
A verb in the infinitive mode , comprising a part of a sentence , may be used as a noun , and put in the nom- inative case to another verb ; as , ' To maintain a steady and unbroken mind amidst all the shocks of the world , marks a ...
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Adjectives often qualify verbs in the infinitive mode ; as , To see the sun is pleasant . ' 6 The adjective such is proper to be used , when we refer to the nature or species of a thing ; as , ' Such a temper I never knew .
Adjectives often qualify verbs in the infinitive mode ; as , To see the sun is pleasant . ' 6 The adjective such is proper to be used , when we refer to the nature or species of a thing ; as , ' Such a temper I never knew .
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... the relative and the verb may agree in person with either , according to the sense ; as , ' I am the man who command you ; ' or , ' I am the man who com- mands you . ' Sometimes the infinitive mode or part of a sen- tence stands as ...
... the relative and the verb may agree in person with either , according to the sense ; as , ' I am the man who command you ; ' or , ' I am the man who com- mands you . ' Sometimes the infinitive mode or part of a sen- tence stands as ...
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In this latter state , the neuter verb is always in the infinitive mode ; as , ' I thought it to be her . ' Here it is in the objective case , governed by the verb thought . Her is in the objective case , and follows the neuter verb to ...
In this latter state , the neuter verb is always in the infinitive mode ; as , ' I thought it to be her . ' Here it is in the objective case , governed by the verb thought . Her is in the objective case , and follows the neuter verb to ...
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A verb in the imperative mode can never agree with pronouns of the first or third person ; but always agrees with the second person thou , ye or you , express- ed or ... Infinitive , signifies undetermined , undefined , 38 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
A verb in the imperative mode can never agree with pronouns of the first or third person ; but always agrees with the second person thou , ye or you , express- ed or ... Infinitive , signifies undetermined , undefined , 38 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
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