The difficulties of English grammar and punctuation removed1839 - 12 páginas |
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... better acquaintance with the learned languages has been possessed , better tact has been displayed in dealing out anomalies of a still more mysterious character . 3. This truth can lack no demonstration when we take into account the ...
... better acquaintance with the learned languages has been possessed , better tact has been displayed in dealing out anomalies of a still more mysterious character . 3. This truth can lack no demonstration when we take into account the ...
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... better rejected . By the old grammarians , amongst whom I may mention Harris and Monboddo , these words are described as answering the same purpose , in language , as pegs and nails answer to the joiner , in fitting the various parts of ...
... better rejected . By the old grammarians , amongst whom I may mention Harris and Monboddo , these words are described as answering the same purpose , in language , as pegs and nails answer to the joiner , in fitting the various parts of ...
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... better than keep this caution in view at the close of every chapter , until you come to the end of the book . 40. On our way to a more minute investigation of the properties and functions of the different classes of words , of which I ...
... better than keep this caution in view at the close of every chapter , until you come to the end of the book . 40. On our way to a more minute investigation of the properties and functions of the different classes of words , of which I ...
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... better the purpose of writers of Latin and French dictionaries than that of the English reader . 43. I shall only notice names which have the plural in ies , and that I shall do from sheer curiosity . NAMES IN Y. 44. Names in y ...
... better the purpose of writers of Latin and French dictionaries than that of the English reader . 43. I shall only notice names which have the plural in ies , and that I shall do from sheer curiosity . NAMES IN Y. 44. Names in y ...
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... better term . " Notwithstanding that , W. Hill thinks he has happily hit upon a much more comprehensive term than common gender , which is the name now mostly adopted , I must enter my objec- tion to it . No mistake can arise from ...
... better term . " Notwithstanding that , W. Hill thinks he has happily hit upon a much more comprehensive term than common gender , which is the name now mostly adopted , I must enter my objec- tion to it . No mistake can arise from ...
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Términos y frases comunes
actor adduced adjective pronouns admit adverbs amongst attention auxiliary verbs Brenan called class of words Cobbett colon comma conjugation connecting word connexion Crombie CULLINGWORTH dash definite denote describing word doctrine ellipsizing employed example express finite former FUTURE PERFECT TENSE future tense gender give grammarians hence imperative mood implies indicative INDICATIVE MOOD infinitive mood infinitive verb inflections insert instance John language latter Lennie Lennie's Lindley Murray little reflection manifest manner meaning mode name or forname neuter verb never noun observe omitted parenthetical phrase participle passive verb past infinitive PAST TENSE period plural possessive potential mood preceding preposition Present Infinitive PRESENT PERFECT TENSE present tense principal verb propriety punctuation refer rule Saxon genitive second person semicolon sense sentence shew signifies speak speech spelling spoken stand subjunctive mood supply tell thing tion understood VERB MUST AGREE verb to love write
Pasajes populares
Página 58 - And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.
Página 148 - Perfect Tense. Singular. Plural. 1. I have been, 1. We have been, 2. Thou hast been, 2. You have been, 3. He has been ; 3. They have been.
Página 124 - Ye or you shall or will love 3. He shall or will love 3. They shall or will love SECOND FUTURE TENSE. SINGULAR. PLURAL. 1. I shall have loved 1. We shall have loved 2. Thou wilt have loved 2.