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... signifying a different thing in the possessive case ; as , Man's happiness . ' • 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 .
... signifying a different thing in the possessive case ; as , Man's happiness . ' • 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 .
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... more or most right , more or most supreme , more or most immortal , or , more or most universal . Nor is it proper to say , He is the most happiest of men , or , he is the most 20 ENGLISH GRAMMAR . EXPLANATION OF THE ADJECTIVE. ...
... more or most right , more or most supreme , more or most immortal , or , more or most universal . Nor is it proper to say , He is the most happiest of men , or , he is the most 20 ENGLISH GRAMMAR . EXPLANATION OF THE ADJECTIVE. ...
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happiest of men , or , he is the most cruelest or eloquent- est man , Charles is the most brightest scholar , or Nan- cy the most beautifulest child . Adjectives having a su- perlative signification , do not admit of the superlative ...
happiest of men , or , he is the most cruelest or eloquent- est man , Charles is the most brightest scholar , or Nan- cy the most beautifulest child . Adjectives having a su- perlative signification , do not admit of the superlative ...
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Innocence and happiness dwell together . ' When the pronoun every is added to nouns , connect- ed by a copulative conjunction , the verb must be in the singular number , referring to the whole separately ' and individually ...
Innocence and happiness dwell together . ' When the pronoun every is added to nouns , connect- ed by a copulative conjunction , the verb must be in the singular number , referring to the whole separately ' and individually ...
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Philosophers have often mistook the source of true happiness ; ' it ought to be , mistaken . ' C The same word , apparently in the same construction , is sometimes a participle and sometimes an adjective ; thus , in the sentence ...
Philosophers have often mistook the source of true happiness ; ' it ought to be , mistaken . ' C The same word , apparently in the same construction , is sometimes a participle and sometimes an adjective ; thus , in the sentence ...
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| Titel | The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
| Autor/in | Samuel B. EMMONS |
| Verlag | Waitt & Dow, 1832 |
| Original von | British Library |
| Digitalisiert | 13. Nov. 2014 |
| Länge | 160 Seiten |
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