The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, EtcWaitt & Dow, 1832 - 160 Seiten |
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... separated by commas . As , An extensive plain , the boundless ocean , a ver- dant lawn , a shady grove , a meandering river , a diver- sified landscape , a high mountain , and the starry fir- mament , are beautiful , sublime , and ...
... separated by commas . As , An extensive plain , the boundless ocean , a ver- dant lawn , a shady grove , a meandering river , a diver- sified landscape , a high mountain , and the starry fir- mament , are beautiful , sublime , and ...
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... separated , by a comma . As , there is an essential difference between light and darkness , virtue and vice , wisdom and folly , happiness and misery , time and eternity . Jealousy is cruel and unreasonable , hasty and capri- cious ...
... separated , by a comma . As , there is an essential difference between light and darkness , virtue and vice , wisdom and folly , happiness and misery , time and eternity . Jealousy is cruel and unreasonable , hasty and capri- cious ...
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... separated by commas . : As , Men , who are intemperate , are destructive mem- bers of community . To insert but one comma , in sentences of this kind , is bad punctuation . As , He who knows not how to obey , knows not how to command ...
... separated by commas . : As , Men , who are intemperate , are destructive mem- bers of community . To insert but one comma , in sentences of this kind , is bad punctuation . As , He who knows not how to obey , knows not how to command ...
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... separated by a semicolon . As , They are naturally led to think , that he has a clear and full conception of all that can be said , on both sides of the argument ; that he has entire confi- dence in the goodness of his own cause ; and ...
... separated by a semicolon . As , They are naturally led to think , that he has a clear and full conception of all that can be said , on both sides of the argument ; that he has entire confi- dence in the goodness of his own cause ; and ...
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... separated by periods . As , Fear God . Honor the king . Love thy neigh- bor . Forgive thine enemy . Rejoice evermore . Pray without ceasing . A period must ever be used at the end of abbrevia- tions . As , Dr. Mr. Chap . Sec . Esq . Feb ...
... separated by periods . As , Fear God . Honor the king . Love thy neigh- bor . Forgive thine enemy . Rejoice evermore . Pray without ceasing . A period must ever be used at the end of abbrevia- tions . As , Dr. Mr. Chap . Sec . Esq . Feb ...
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