The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, EtcWaitt & Dow, 1832 - 160 Seiten |
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... Virtue is feminine from its beauty , and its being the object of love . For- tune and the church , are generally put in the feminine gender . It sometimes happens that the same noun is either masculine or feminine . The words , parent ...
... Virtue is feminine from its beauty , and its being the object of love . For- tune and the church , are generally put in the feminine gender . It sometimes happens that the same noun is either masculine or feminine . The words , parent ...
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... virtue is lost . ' That having been discussed long ago , there is no reason to resume it . ' A verb in the infinitive mode , comprising a part of a sentence , may be used as a noun , and put in the nom- inative case to another verb ; as ...
... virtue is lost . ' That having been discussed long ago , there is no reason to resume it . ' A verb in the infinitive mode , comprising a part of a sentence , may be used as a noun , and put in the nom- inative case to another verb ; as ...
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... Virtue's reward , ' and The reward of virtue ; ' but , though it is proper to say , ' A crown of gold , ' we can- not convert the expression into the possessive case , and say , ' Gold's crown . ' 6 6 C The city of London ; the city of ...
... Virtue's reward , ' and The reward of virtue ; ' but , though it is proper to say , ' A crown of gold , ' we can- not convert the expression into the possessive case , and say , ' Gold's crown . ' 6 6 C The city of London ; the city of ...
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... Virtue's crown . ' 6 Nouns govern pronouns , as well as nouns , in the possessive case ; as , Every tree is known by its fruit ; ' That book is mine . ' Sometimes a noun in the possessive case stands alone , the latter one , by which it ...
... Virtue's crown . ' 6 Nouns govern pronouns , as well as nouns , in the possessive case ; as , Every tree is known by its fruit ; ' That book is mine . ' Sometimes a noun in the possessive case stands alone , the latter one , by which it ...
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... virtues ; bad vices ; painful tooth - achs ; pleasing pleasures . ' The following are compound adjectives : God - like , heaven - born , self - existent , bold - faced , blood - thirsty , sea- green , dark - red . We live in New ...
... virtues ; bad vices ; painful tooth - achs ; pleasing pleasures . ' The following are compound adjectives : God - like , heaven - born , self - existent , bold - faced , blood - thirsty , sea- green , dark - red . We live in New ...
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