The difficulties of English grammar and punctuation removed1839 - 12 páginas |
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... employ these words to avoid the disagreeableness that would arise from an endless repetition of names . You , in the preceding sentence , saves me the trouble of repeating your name twice , and we gives me a further advantage , for ...
... employ these words to avoid the disagreeableness that would arise from an endless repetition of names . You , in the preceding sentence , saves me the trouble of repeating your name twice , and we gives me a further advantage , for ...
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... employed in con- nexion with the verb , I think it as well to call them adverbs . 29. Some people act with indiscretion , or in an indiscreet manner . We can imply the same thing we say , by the adverb indiscreetly , when we ENGLISH ...
... employed in con- nexion with the verb , I think it as well to call them adverbs . 29. Some people act with indiscretion , or in an indiscreet manner . We can imply the same thing we say , by the adverb indiscreetly , when we ENGLISH ...
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... employed for the purpose of con- necting , or conducting , one word to another , or of connecting one sentence or part of a sentence , to another sentence or part of a sentence . Of such are , about , with , among , at , also , and ...
... employed for the purpose of con- necting , or conducting , one word to another , or of connecting one sentence or part of a sentence , to another sentence or part of a sentence . Of such are , about , with , among , at , also , and ...
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... employed to prevent the tiresome repetition of names . It is not , however , to be hence inferred , that even the repetition of the name would , in all cases , answer the same purpose , or denote the subject with the same precision as ...
... employed to prevent the tiresome repetition of names . It is not , however , to be hence inferred , that even the repetition of the name would , in all cases , answer the same purpose , or denote the subject with the same precision as ...
Página 49
... employing thou when addressing only one person , and you in case of addressing two or more , but the young ones are gradually falling in with the current error . Modern sagacity too has superseded the purity and excellence of the Bible ...
... employing thou when addressing only one person , and you in case of addressing two or more , but the young ones are gradually falling in with the current error . Modern sagacity too has superseded the purity and excellence of the Bible ...
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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.