The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
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If quality is implied , we must use an adjective ; but if manner , we must use an
adverb . When an adjective has a preposition before it , and the noun is
understood , take them together , and call them an adverb , or adverbial phrase ;
as , in vain ...
If quality is implied , we must use an adjective ; but if manner , we must use an
adverb . When an adjective has a preposition before it , and the noun is
understood , take them together , and call them an adverb , or adverbial phrase ;
as , in vain ...
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5 C The persect tense , and the imperfect tense , both depote a thing that is past ;
but the former 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 ...
5 C The persect tense , and the imperfect tense , both depote a thing that is past ;
but the former 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 ...
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The conjunction , as , may be used for an adverb of time , or an adverb of manner
, according to the sense . His voice faltered as he spoke . ' Here it is an adverb of
time , having the signification of while . His voice faltered while he spoke .
The conjunction , as , may be used for an adverb of time , or an adverb of manner
, according to the sense . His voice faltered as he spoke . ' Here it is an adverb of
time , having the signification of while . His voice faltered while he spoke .
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Thus When we say , " A good man enjoys comfort in the midst of adversity , ' we
express an idea in the simplest manner possible . But as there is an analogy
between comfort and light , and between adversity and darkness , we may
express ...
Thus When we say , " A good man enjoys comfort in the midst of adversity , ' we
express an idea in the simplest manner possible . But as there is an analogy
between comfort and light , and between adversity and darkness , we may
express ...
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... lying unburied in the midst of their ruined country . The furious countenance of
Cethegus rises to my view , while with a savage joy , he is triumphing in their
miseries . ' This manner of description supposes a sort of enthusiasm , which
carries ...
... lying unburied in the midst of their ruined country . The furious countenance of
Cethegus rises to my view , while with a savage joy , he is triumphing in their
miseries . ' This manner of description supposes a sort of enthusiasm , which
carries ...
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