The difficulties of English grammar and punctuation removed1839 - 12 páginas |
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Página 55
... insert- ed , it is clearly understood . 83. You know , a principle is good for nothing that shrinks on application . W. Hill is , in accordance with his own express doctrines , necessitated either to rob he ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
... insert- ed , it is clearly understood . 83. You know , a principle is good for nothing that shrinks on application . W. Hill is , in accordance with his own express doctrines , necessitated either to rob he ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
Página 58
... insert hat than omit it , W. Hill has no chance whatever to free him from calling his a describer . 84. I do not offer this chapter as a mere speculation . I see in it something more auspicious and tangible than in the old doctrines ...
... insert hat than omit it , W. Hill has no chance whatever to free him from calling his a describer . 84. I do not offer this chapter as a mere speculation . I see in it something more auspicious and tangible than in the old doctrines ...
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... inserted , but the sentences are rendered more euphonic by omitting them . This practice of leav- ing out , or ellipsizing words , in order to deliver our sen- timents with as much rapidity as possible , prevails to a very great extent ...
... inserted , but the sentences are rendered more euphonic by omitting them . This practice of leav- ing out , or ellipsizing words , in order to deliver our sen- timents with as much rapidity as possible , prevails to a very great extent ...
Página 88
John Best Davidson. eous and ungodly , that it is quite unnecessary to insert it . When we hear a gentleman speak , and do not comprehend his meaning , we often employ " Sir , " for " I did not comprehend what you said , sir . " Under ...
John Best Davidson. eous and ungodly , that it is quite unnecessary to insert it . When we hear a gentleman speak , and do not comprehend his meaning , we often employ " Sir , " for " I did not comprehend what you said , sir . " Under ...
Página 187
... inserted after the principal verb , it is understood , and might be supplied . It is quite as proper to say , " I dare to go , " as " I dare go . " The latter is more commonly in use , and hence , in sound , it is more agreeable . 208 ...
... inserted after the principal verb , it is understood , and might be supplied . It is quite as proper to say , " I dare to go , " as " I dare go . " The latter is more commonly in use , and hence , in sound , it is more agreeable . 208 ...
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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.