The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
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The word that is a demonstrative adjective pronoun when it joins a noun ; as , that man , that horse , that house ; meaning a particular man , horse or house . In this situation , it has no case , but is parsed by the rule for an ...
The word that is a demonstrative adjective pronoun when it joins a noun ; as , that man , that horse , that house ; meaning a particular man , horse or house . In this situation , it has no case , but is parsed by the rule for an ...
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Own and self , ( plural selves ) are sometimes annexed to the adjective pronouns , to mark their meaning more strongly ; as , ' My own hand ; our own house . ' ' I did this my own self . ' ' We hurt ourselves by improper conduct .
Own and self , ( plural selves ) are sometimes annexed to the adjective pronouns , to mark their meaning more strongly ; as , ' My own hand ; our own house . ' ' I did this my own self . ' ' We hurt ourselves by improper conduct .
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This word has a general signification , meaning people at large ; and sometimes also a peculiar reference to the person , who is speaking ; as , • One ought to pity the distresses of mankind . ' One is apt to love one's self .
This word has a general signification , meaning people at large ; and sometimes also a peculiar reference to the person , who is speaking ; as , • One ought to pity the distresses of mankind . ' One is apt to love one's self .
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Many verbs that have an active meaning , are frequently employed as neuter verbs ; as , ' His fortune increases ; the storm abates . " Some verbs are occasionally used , sometimes in an active , and sometimes in a neuter signification ...
Many verbs that have an active meaning , are frequently employed as neuter verbs ; as , ' His fortune increases ; the storm abates . " Some verbs are occasionally used , sometimes in an active , and sometimes in a neuter signification ...
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Winks is originally a neuter verb , but being followed by a preposition , it has an active meaning . 6 Active verbs of asking , teaching , and some others , are followed by two objective cases , the one of a thing , the other of a ...
Winks is originally a neuter verb , but being followed by a preposition , it has an active meaning . 6 Active verbs of asking , teaching , and some others , are followed by two objective cases , the one of a thing , the other of a ...
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