The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
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Some nouns , from the nature of the things which they express , are used only in the singular form ; as , wheat , pitch , gold , sloth , pride , & c .; others only in the plural form ; as , bellows , scissors , lungs , riches , & c .
Some nouns , from the nature of the things which they express , are used only in the singular form ; as , wheat , pitch , gold , sloth , pride , & c .; others only in the plural form ; as , bellows , scissors , lungs , riches , & c .
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Wealth and poverty are both temptations ; that tends to excite pride , this discontent . ' The words former and latter , in many of their appli- cations , may be properly ranked amongst the demon- strative pronouns .
Wealth and poverty are both temptations ; that tends to excite pride , this discontent . ' The words former and latter , in many of their appli- cations , may be properly ranked amongst the demon- strative pronouns .
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As , Pride and malevolence will be contemned , in spite of all the riches and honors a man may possess . The United States are an empire , in which republican principles are well understood . that may The two members of a compound ...
As , Pride and malevolence will be contemned , in spite of all the riches and honors a man may possess . The United States are an empire , in which republican principles are well understood . that may The two members of a compound ...
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As , Milton compares the standard of Satan to a meteor , streaming in the air . A majestic expression , or one in the form of a quo- tation , may have a comma before it . As , God said , Let there be light . It wounds the pride of ...
As , Milton compares the standard of Satan to a meteor , streaming in the air . A majestic expression , or one in the form of a quo- tation , may have a comma before it . As , God said , Let there be light . It wounds the pride of ...
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6 As , The pride of wealth is contemptible ; the pride of learning is pitiable ; the pride of dignity is ridic- ulous ; but the pride of bigotry is insupportable . ' COLON . A colon is used when the preceding sentence is com- plete in ...
6 As , The pride of wealth is contemptible ; the pride of learning is pitiable ; the pride of dignity is ridic- ulous ; but the pride of bigotry is insupportable . ' COLON . A colon is used when the preceding sentence is com- plete in ...
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