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Some nouns , from the nature of the things which they express , are used only in the singular form ; as , wheat , pitch , gold , sloth , pride , & c .; others only in the plural form ; as , bellows , scissors , lungs , riches , & c .
Some nouns , from the nature of the things which they express , are used only in the singular form ; as , wheat , pitch , gold , sloth , pride , & c .; others only in the plural form ; as , bellows , scissors , lungs , riches , & c .
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The preposition of , joined to a noun , is frequently equivalent to the possessive case , and may be used to express the same relation with more elegance ; as , ' A Christian's hope , ' ' The hope of a Christian .
The preposition of , joined to a noun , is frequently equivalent to the possessive case , and may be used to express the same relation with more elegance ; as , ' A Christian's hope , ' ' The hope of a Christian .
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In grammar , it signifies adnoun , or a word added to a noun to express its quality . When describing a horse , we say that he is gentle , kind , and handsome . Here gentle , kind , and handsome , are adjectives , expressing the ...
In grammar , it signifies adnoun , or a word added to a noun to express its quality . When describing a horse , we say that he is gentle , kind , and handsome . Here gentle , kind , and handsome , are adjectives , expressing the ...
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Adjectives most generally precede the nouns of which , they express the quality ; as , ' A generous man ; How amiable a woman ! ' Yet notwithstanding , they sometimes follow them ; as , ' A lady , wise , discreet , and amiable .
Adjectives most generally precede the nouns of which , they express the quality ; as , ' A generous man ; How amiable a woman ! ' Yet notwithstanding , they sometimes follow them ; as , ' A lady , wise , discreet , and amiable .
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The Indefinite adjective pronouns are those , which express their subjects in a general or indefinite manner . They are all , any , one , none , another , some , such . Of the indefinite pronouns , only the words one and other are ...
The Indefinite adjective pronouns are those , which express their subjects in a general or indefinite manner . They are all , any , one , none , another , some , such . Of the indefinite pronouns , only the words one and other are ...
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action active verb added adjective admit adverb agree asked belong Boston called cause comma common noun comparative compound conjunction connect denotes ELLIPSIS example express father figure frequently future gender gives governed grammar happiness Heaven idea imperfect tense implies indicative mode infinitive mode irregular joined kind kings letter lives loved manner meaning metaphor mind nature neuter verb never nominative objective participle passion perfect personal pronoun Plural plural number possessive preceding preposition present tense pride pronoun proper qualifying reason refer regular relate relative requires rise Rule sense sentence separated signifies singular number sometimes speaking speech stand thee thing third person thou tion tive understood vice virtue whole wise words writing
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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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