The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, EtcWaitt & Dow, 1832 - 160 Seiten |
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... wise , discreet , and amiable . A man generous to his enemies . A tree three feet thick . ' Sometimes adjectives are used as nouns ; as , ' Our heavenly Father rewards the good , and punishes the bad . ' Here , good and bad , are used ...
... wise , discreet , and amiable . A man generous to his enemies . A tree three feet thick . ' Sometimes adjectives are used as nouns ; as , ' Our heavenly Father rewards the good , and punishes the bad . ' Here , good and bad , are used ...
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... Wise , DEGREES OF COMPARISON . Com . greater , wiser , Sup . greatest . wisest . In general , adjectives , consisting of more than one syllable , are compared by the help of more and most . Pos . Industrious , Fortunate , Com . more ...
... Wise , DEGREES OF COMPARISON . Com . greater , wiser , Sup . greatest . wisest . In general , adjectives , consisting of more than one syllable , are compared by the help of more and most . Pos . Industrious , Fortunate , Com . more ...
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... wise man . ' The scholar is reading Cicero . ' The adjective like never governs an objective case ; but the objective case that follows it is governed by some preposition understood . Those adjectives which denote number , are called nu ...
... wise man . ' The scholar is reading Cicero . ' The adjective like never governs an objective case ; but the objective case that follows it is governed by some preposition understood . Those adjectives which denote number , are called nu ...
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... wise fearful , had better stay be- hind . ' Nouns of multitude should be represented by that ; as , " The family that I boarded with were very kind . ' Sentences are often connected by relative pronouns ; as , ' All is not gold that ...
... wise fearful , had better stay be- hind . ' Nouns of multitude should be represented by that ; as , " The family that I boarded with were very kind . ' Sentences are often connected by relative pronouns ; as , ' All is not gold that ...
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... wise , comparative wiser , superlative wisest ; it is of the superlative degree and belongs to rulers . Rule : ' Adjectives belong to nouns which they describe . ' Rulers is a common noun , of the third person , plural number ...
... wise , comparative wiser , superlative wisest ; it is of the superlative degree and belongs to rulers . Rule : ' Adjectives belong to nouns which they describe . ' Rulers is a common noun , of the third person , plural number ...
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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