The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, EtcWaitt & Dow, 1832 - 160 Seiten |
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... tion with the first person of the pronouns ; as , ' I the Teacher . ' The person who speaks to , or of , another person , is not a noun in the capacity of a speaker , but a pronoun . Some sentences contain two nouns , one of which is in ...
... tion with the first person of the pronouns ; as , ' I the Teacher . ' The person who speaks to , or of , another person , is not a noun in the capacity of a speaker , but a pronoun . Some sentences contain two nouns , one of which is in ...
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... depth , thickness , and squareness of a thing , is put af- ter adjectives in the objective case , without a preposi- tion ; as , this tree is thirty feet high ; this city is C 9 two miles long , and one broad ; ' ' 18 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
... depth , thickness , and squareness of a thing , is put af- ter adjectives in the objective case , without a preposi- tion ; as , this tree is thirty feet high ; this city is C 9 two miles long , and one broad ; ' ' 18 ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
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... tion on understood ; as , " He went a hunting , ' that is , on a hunting . " A participial noun may stand as a nominative case to a following verb ; as , His dying reduced the children to poverty . ? " Men's continuing in sin is the ...
... tion on understood ; as , " He went a hunting , ' that is , on a hunting . " A participial noun may stand as a nominative case to a following verb ; as , His dying reduced the children to poverty . ? " Men's continuing in sin is the ...
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... tion is not exactly and perfectly ascertained . In the second instance , the action is represented as past , but not finished , and it may , therefore , with propriety , be denominated imperfect . 6 In the following sentences : He wrote ...
... tion is not exactly and perfectly ascertained . In the second instance , the action is represented as past , but not finished , and it may , therefore , with propriety , be denominated imperfect . 6 In the following sentences : He wrote ...
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... tion ; as , Nay , no , not , nowise . ' Of interrogation ; as , How ? why ? wherefore ? ' Of comparison ; as , " More , most , alike . ' C " " 6 Adverbs of quality are the most numerous & kind . They are generally formed by adding ly to ...
... tion ; as , Nay , no , not , nowise . ' Of interrogation ; as , How ? why ? wherefore ? ' Of comparison ; as , " More , most , alike . ' C " " 6 Adverbs of quality are the most numerous & kind . They are generally formed by adding ly to ...
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