An ABC of English UsageClarendon Press, 1959 - 192 Seiten |
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... sense - a sense which survives in housewife . gate originally ' a way ' : ' Strait is the gate and narrow the way which leadeth unto life . ' ME . has adverb algates = always . ( d ) association : tell - originally ' to count ' as in ...
... sense - a sense which survives in housewife . gate originally ' a way ' : ' Strait is the gate and narrow the way which leadeth unto life . ' ME . has adverb algates = always . ( d ) association : tell - originally ' to count ' as in ...
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... Sense and Sensibility implies , therefore , the differ- ence between reason and emotion . sensible : ( a ) of good sense , reasonable ; ( b ) perceptible by the senses— ' a sensible difference , alteration ' ; ( c ) aware , mindful of ...
... Sense and Sensibility implies , therefore , the differ- ence between reason and emotion . sensible : ( a ) of good sense , reasonable ; ( b ) perceptible by the senses— ' a sensible difference , alteration ' ; ( c ) aware , mindful of ...
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... sense or meaning ' - here sense and meaning are synonyms ; but ' a man of sense is not a man of meaning ' - here sense and meaning are not synonyms . -t . For -t as ending of past tense and past participle of weak verbs see -ED , -T ...
... sense or meaning ' - here sense and meaning are synonyms ; but ' a man of sense is not a man of meaning ' - here sense and meaning are not synonyms . -t . For -t as ending of past tense and past participle of weak verbs see -ED , -T ...
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accusative adjectival adjective clause adjective phrase adverb clause adverb phrase apposition archaic auxiliary become BLANK VERSE called colloquial common complement compound confusion conjunction connexion CONSONANTS construction correct dative definite derived distinction double doubt ellipsis English especially etymological examples expressed following sentences French genitive gerund grammatical Greek I-MUTATION iambic pentameter idiom idiomatic indirect speech infinitive inflexion intransitive intransitive verbs introducing inverted commas language Latin letter lines malapropism meaning metaphorical Mod.E modern modify negative nominative normal Note noun clause noun or pronoun object onomatopoeia original parenthesis past participle past tense periphrasis person plural poem predicate prefer prefix preposition present participle qualifying question quoted relative pronoun rhyme rhythm rule sense sentences illustrate Shakespeare simple singular sometimes sonnet spelling spelt split infinitive stands stanza stress subjunctive syllable syllepsis syntax terza rima thing thou tive usage usually verse vowel weak verbs word writing