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Common , signifies general . When there are many of one name , place , or thing , they are called common nouns . Lady , gentleman , house , barn , and shed , are common nouns . NUMBER . Singular denotes one , plural more than one .
Common , signifies general . When there are many of one name , place , or thing , they are called common nouns . Lady , gentleman , house , barn , and shed , are common nouns . NUMBER . Singular denotes one , plural more than one .
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The second denotes the person spoken to , and the third denotes the person spoken of . Nouns are never in the first person except , when put by apposition with the first person of the pronouns ; as , ' I the Teacher .
The second denotes the person spoken to , and the third denotes the person spoken of . Nouns are never in the first person except , when put by apposition with the first person of the pronouns ; as , ' I the Teacher .
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The possessive case denotes the possessor of a thing ; as , John's hat , Peter's cane . Here the words , John's and Peter's , besides being the names of persons , ENGLISH GRAMMAR , 151.
The possessive case denotes the possessor of a thing ; as , John's hat , Peter's cane . Here the words , John's and Peter's , besides being the names of persons , ENGLISH GRAMMAR , 151.
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The imperfect tense denotes an action or event in past time , either as finished , or as remaining unfinished at a certain time past ; as , Iloved her for her modesty and virtue . ' " They were travelling post when we met 6 them .
The imperfect tense denotes an action or event in past time , either as finished , or as remaining unfinished at a certain time past ; as , Iloved her for her modesty and virtue . ' " They were travelling post when we met 6 them .
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The perfect tense , and the imperfect tense , both denote a thing that is past ; but the former denotes it in such a manner , that there is actually some part of the time to slide away , wherein we declare the thing has been done ...
The perfect tense , and the imperfect tense , both denote a thing that is past ; but the former denotes it in such a manner , that there is actually some part of the time to slide away , wherein we declare the thing has been done ...
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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 | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 15. März 2008 |
| Länge | 160 Seiten |
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