The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
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Verbs expressive of hope , desire , intention or com- mand , are always followed by the present tense of the infinitive mode ; as , ' I found him more comfortable than I expected to find him . It is some time since I commanded him to do ...
Verbs expressive of hope , desire , intention or com- mand , are always followed by the present tense of the infinitive mode ; as , ' I found him more comfortable than I expected to find him . It is some time since I commanded him to do ...
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The imperfect tense denotes an action or event in past time , either as finished , or as remaining unfinished at a certain time past ; as , I loved her for her modesty and virtue . ' ' They were travelling post when we met them .
The imperfect tense denotes an action or event in past time , either as finished , or as remaining unfinished at a certain time past ; as , I loved her for her modesty and virtue . ' ' They were travelling post when we met them .
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The perfect tense , and the imperfect tense , both de- note a thing that is past ; but the former denotes it in such a ... In general , the perfect tense may be applied wherev- er the action is connected with the present time , by the ...
The perfect tense , and the imperfect tense , both de- note a thing that is past ; but the former denotes it in such a ... In general , the perfect tense may be applied wherev- er the action is connected with the present time , by the ...
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Regular verbs end in ed in past time . IRREGULAR VERBS Are those , which will not form their imperfect tense in the indicative mode , and perfect participle , with the addition of d or ed to the verb ; as , write , wrote ; go , went .
Regular verbs end in ed in past time . IRREGULAR VERBS Are those , which will not form their imperfect tense in the indicative mode , and perfect participle , with the addition of d or ed to the verb ; as , write , wrote ; go , went .
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Present Work , Wring , Write , Perfect Participle . Imperfect . wrought , wrung , wrote , DEFECTIVE VERBS , wrought , worked . wrung . written . : Are such as can be conjugated , or varied , only in some particular modes and tenses .
Present Work , Wring , Write , Perfect Participle . Imperfect . wrought , wrung , wrote , DEFECTIVE VERBS , wrought , worked . wrung . written . : Are such as can be conjugated , or varied , only in some particular modes and tenses .
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