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In the preceding examples , Adam and George are the names of the persons addressed ; and they are mentioned merely to designate the persons , to whom the address is made . Therefore , to say they are in the nominative to a verb , or in ...
In the preceding examples , Adam and George are the names of the persons addressed ; and they are mentioned merely to designate the persons , to whom the address is made . Therefore , to say they are in the nominative to a verb , or in ...
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Participial or verbal nouns should either have a possessive pronoun united to them , or the noun preceding them should be in the possessive case . As , We frequently hear of the Indian's enduring hardships .
Participial or verbal nouns should either have a possessive pronoun united to them , or the noun preceding them should be in the possessive case . As , We frequently hear of the Indian's enduring hardships .
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6 Participial nouns are sometimes used as substantives in the objective case , governed by a preceding verb ; as , ' He repented his having neglected his studies at college . When a participle is not connected with a possessive noun or ...
6 Participial nouns are sometimes used as substantives in the objective case , governed by a preceding verb ; as , ' He repented his having neglected his studies at college . When a participle is not connected with a possessive noun or ...
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They always refer to some preceding noun or sentence , which on this account is called the antecedent ; as , ' The Captain who commands the infantry , is an accomplished officer . ' In this sentence , Captain is the antecedent , and who ...
They always refer to some preceding noun or sentence , which on this account is called the antecedent ; as , ' The Captain who commands the infantry , is an accomplished officer . ' In this sentence , Captain is the antecedent , and who ...
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The first example , in the preceding paragraph , shows , that the action was past and finished , though the precise time of it was not defined . Therefore , the tense may be said to be imperfect ; the time of the ac tion is not exactly ...
The first example , in the preceding paragraph , shows , that the action was past and finished , though the precise time of it was not defined . Therefore , the tense may be said to be imperfect ; the time of the ac tion is not exactly ...
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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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