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It is likewise used before the adjectives few and many ; as , a few men ; a great many men . The article a has sometimes the import of each and every ; as , He came twice a year . It is used in this sense with a preposition understood .
It is likewise used before the adjectives few and many ; as , a few men ; a great many men . The article a has sometimes the import of each and every ; as , He came twice a year . It is used in this sense with a preposition understood .
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This , in one sense may be correct . New - York is the name of a State possessing a City of the same name . But if the question were asked : What city of NewYork ? ' We should be obliged to answer : ' NewYork City , or , the city New ...
This , in one sense may be correct . New - York is the name of a State possessing a City of the same name . But if the question were asked : What city of NewYork ? ' We should be obliged to answer : ' NewYork City , or , the city New ...
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Participial nouns , ( so called , because they have the sense of nouns , and admit prepositions to precede them , that govern them as nouns in the objective ) govern the nouns that follow them in the objective case ; as , ' I heard of ...
Participial nouns , ( so called , because they have the sense of nouns , and admit prepositions to precede them , that govern them as nouns in the objective ) govern the nouns that follow them in the objective case ; as , ' I heard of ...
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In order to tell whether a word be an adjective , or not , place the word thing after it , and if it makes good sense , it is an adjective ; as , good thing , sweet thing , bright thing , & c . Pos . Great , Wise , DEGREES OF COMPARISON ...
In order to tell whether a word be an adjective , or not , place the word thing after it , and if it makes good sense , it is an adjective ; as , good thing , sweet thing , bright thing , & c . Pos . Great , Wise , DEGREES OF COMPARISON ...
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That , is a relative pronoun when it can be changed into who or which , without destroying the sense ; as . ' He that gave us life , is ever nigh to protect us . ' ' From every thing that you see , derive instruction .
That , is a relative pronoun when it can be changed into who or which , without destroying the sense ; as . ' He that gave us life , is ever nigh to protect us . ' ' From every thing that you see , derive instruction .
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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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