The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
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Without this knowledge , opportunities for writing and speaking are only occasions for men to display their unfitness to write and to speak . ' BOSTON : PUBLISHED BY WAITT & DOW . SOLD ALSO BY MARSH , CAPEN & LYON , WILLIAM HYDE & CO .
Without this knowledge , opportunities for writing and speaking are only occasions for men to display their unfitness to write and to speak . ' BOSTON : PUBLISHED BY WAITT & DOW . SOLD ALSO BY MARSH , CAPEN & LYON , WILLIAM HYDE & CO .
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Correct writers generally construe the following words as plural nouns ; pains , riches , alms , ethics , metaphysics , mathematics , optics , politics , pneumatics , & c . The word news , is generally considered as belonging to the ...
Correct writers generally construe the following words as plural nouns ; pains , riches , alms , ethics , metaphysics , mathematics , optics , politics , pneumatics , & c . The word news , is generally considered as belonging to the ...
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This is not correct , though custom and habit have made this manner of writing and speaking familiar to us . It should be the city London ; the city Boston ; the town Waltham . ' To say the city of Boston ' is not correct , because if ...
This is not correct , though custom and habit have made this manner of writing and speaking familiar to us . It should be the city London ; the city Boston ; the town Waltham . ' To say the city of Boston ' is not correct , because if ...
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Writing a letter . ' Here intelligence and letter are nouns in the objective case , the objects of the action of the active participles , receiving and writing . With the gentlemen , from New - York . ' Here the nouns gentlemen and New ...
Writing a letter . ' Here intelligence and letter are nouns in the objective case , the objects of the action of the active participles , receiving and writing . With the gentlemen , from New - York . ' Here the nouns gentlemen and New ...
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Here writing and conquering are used as participial nouns , governing book and passions in the objective case . Participial nouns are sometimes used without an objective case following them ; as , They heard of his failing .
Here writing and conquering are used as participial nouns , governing book and passions in the objective case . Participial nouns are sometimes used without an objective case following them ; as , They heard of his failing .
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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