The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
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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 . ' But when degree is signified , with an adjective added , the adverb so must be used ; as , ' So bad a ...
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 . ' But when degree is signified , with an adjective added , the adverb so must be used ; as , ' So bad a ...
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The adjective like never governs an objective case ; but the objective case that follows it is governed by some preposition understood . Those adjectives which denote number , are called nu- meral adjectives ; as , one , two , three ...
The adjective like never governs an objective case ; but the objective case that follows it is governed by some preposition understood . Those adjectives which denote number , are called nu- meral adjectives ; as , one , two , three ...
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< The personal pronoun them , should never be used for the demonstrative pronoun those ; as , ' I bought them books ; instead of those books . " The Compound Personal Pronouns are formed by adding self in the singular , and selves in ...
< The personal pronoun them , should never be used for the demonstrative pronoun those ; as , ' I bought them books ; instead of those books . " The Compound Personal Pronouns are formed by adding self in the singular , and selves in ...
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For example : ' I hate such people as love idleness . Such actions as you speak of , are very degrading . ' As , however , is never used in the nature of a rela- tive , except after the pronoun such , and the adjectives much and many ...
For example : ' I hate such people as love idleness . Such actions as you speak of , are very degrading . ' As , however , is never used in the nature of a rela- tive , except after the pronoun such , and the adjectives much and many ...
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The number and case of a verb can never be ascertained until its nominative is known . Thus , if you say , I love , the verb love is first person singular , because the agent Iis , with which it agrees .
The number and case of a verb can never be ascertained until its nominative is known . Thus , if you say , I love , the verb love is first person singular , because the agent Iis , with which it agrees .
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