The difficulties of English grammar and punctuation removed1839 - 12 páginas |
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... denote the manner in which we do it . Or it may be said , that adverbs describe verbs , describing words , and other adverbs , as the describers do names . But as this class of words is , for the most part , employed in con- nexion with ...
... denote the manner in which we do it . Or it may be said , that adverbs describe verbs , describing words , and other adverbs , as the describers do names . But as this class of words is , for the most part , employed in con- nexion with ...
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... denote neither males nor females are called neuter names , or names of neither gender , as stone , sand , coal . 49. A glorious display of the wisdom and sagacity of grammarians is put in the clearest possible light by the vexatious ...
... denote neither males nor females are called neuter names , or names of neither gender , as stone , sand , coal . 49. A glorious display of the wisdom and sagacity of grammarians is put in the clearest possible light by the vexatious ...
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... denote the subject with the same precision as the pronoun . For , as there is hardly any name , strictly speaking , proper or peculiar to one individual , the employment of a name , belonging to more persons than one , would not so ...
... denote the subject with the same precision as the pronoun . For , as there is hardly any name , strictly speaking , proper or peculiar to one individual , the employment of a name , belonging to more persons than one , would not so ...
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... denoting these are in three different states . That form of the describing word without comparison is called the ... denote the lower and lowest states , we add less and least , as , wise , less wise , least wise , except when there ...
... denoting these are in three different states . That form of the describing word without comparison is called the ... denote the lower and lowest states , we add less and least , as , wise , less wise , least wise , except when there ...
Página 49
... phraseology should be altered , for the sake of sound . We can , generally , like the French always do , use of to denote possession , as , " On the wings of eagles , " instead of " On eagles's wings . " " For the ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
... phraseology should be altered , for the sake of sound . We can , generally , like the French always do , use of to denote possession , as , " On the wings of eagles , " instead of " On eagles's wings . " " For the ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
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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.