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It is used as singular , when the mediation or instrumentality of one thing is implied ; and , as plural , when two or more mediatory causes are referred to ; as , ' The King consented , and by this means , all hopes of success was lost ...
It is used as singular , when the mediation or instrumentality of one thing is implied ; and , as plural , when two or more mediatory causes are referred to ; as , ' The King consented , and by this means , all hopes of success was lost ...
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Men's continuing in sin is the cause of their unhappiness . ' 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 .
Men's continuing in sin is the cause of their unhappiness . ' 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 .
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The pronoun it , though a personal pronoun , does not always stand for , or , at least , appear to stand for , any noun whatever ; but is used in order to point out a state of things , or the cause of something produced .
The pronoun it , though a personal pronoun , does not always stand for , or , at least , appear to stand for , any noun whatever ; but is used in order to point out a state of things , or the cause of something produced .
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Here for is a copulative conjunction , because it serves to connect , and continue a sentence , by expressing a cause . This may be seen by quoting the first part of the sentence . ' Solomon , my son , know thou the God of thy father ...
Here for is a copulative conjunction , because it serves to connect , and continue a sentence , by expressing a cause . This may be seen by quoting the first part of the sentence . ' Solomon , my son , know thou the God of thy father ...
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Here is a reason , or cause pressed , why Solomon should serve God with a perfect heart , & c . ' For thee I gladly sacrificed whatever I loved before . ' Here for is a preposition . For thee ; meaning , for the sake of thee ...
Here is a reason , or cause pressed , why Solomon should serve God with a perfect heart , & c . ' For thee I gladly sacrificed whatever I loved before . ' Here for is a preposition . For thee ; meaning , for the sake of thee ...
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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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