The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, EtcWaitt & Dow, 1832 - 160 Seiten |
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... Preposition , Conjunction , and Interjection . To know when and where to use these several parts of speech , and to render the subject plain and familiar , is the design of this work . EXPLANATION OF THE ARTICLE . An Article is a word ...
... Preposition , Conjunction , and Interjection . To know when and where to use these several parts of speech , and to render the subject plain and familiar , is the design of this work . EXPLANATION OF THE ARTICLE . An Article is a word ...
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... preposition understood . As , He came twice ( in ) a year . Fifty cents ( for ) a bushel . The indefinite article is sometimes placed between the adjective many and a singular noun ; as , ' Full many a gem of purest ray serene . ' The ...
... preposition understood . As , He came twice ( in ) a year . Fifty cents ( for ) a bushel . The indefinite article is sometimes placed between the adjective many and a singular noun ; as , ' Full many a gem of purest ray serene . ' The ...
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... preposition of , joined to a noun , is frequently equivalent to the possessive case , and may be used to express the same relation with more elegance ; as , ' A Christian's hope , ' ' The hope of a Christian . ' But it is only so , when ...
... preposition of , joined to a noun , is frequently equivalent to the possessive case , and may be used to express the same relation with more elegance ; as , ' A Christian's hope , ' ' The hope of a Christian . ' But it is only so , when ...
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... preposition ; as , My book is worth twenty shillings . ' A noun , which signifies , the measure exceeding , is put in the objective case with a preposition either ex- pressed or understood ; as , ' I am ten inches taller than you ...
... preposition ; as , My book is worth twenty shillings . ' A noun , which signifies , the measure exceeding , is put in the objective case with a preposition either ex- pressed or understood ; as , ' I am ten inches taller than you ...
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... prepositions to precede them , that govern them as nouns in the objective ) govern the nouns that follow them in the ... preposition after them ; as , By the observing of these rules he suc- ceeded . ' с DECLENSION OF NOUNS Nominative ...
... prepositions to precede them , that govern them as nouns in the objective ) govern the nouns that follow them in the ... preposition after them ; as , By the observing of these rules he suc- ceeded . ' с DECLENSION OF NOUNS Nominative ...
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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