The difficulties of English grammar and punctuation removed1839 - 12 páginas |
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... instance : above him , below him , behind him , after him , with him , except him , respect- ing him , upon him . All these are prepositions . 36. By Horne Tooke , Jamieson , Gilchrist , Ruddiman , and others , many playful speculations ...
... instance : above him , below him , behind him , after him , with him , except him , respect- ing him , upon him . All these are prepositions . 36. By Horne Tooke , Jamieson , Gilchrist , Ruddiman , and others , many playful speculations ...
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... instance , may mean , either father or mother . Of these words , we say , not that they are of the doubtful gender , but that their gender is doubtful . Other words , again , are so com- prehensive in their meaning , that they ...
... instance , may mean , either father or mother . Of these words , we say , not that they are of the doubtful gender , but that their gender is doubtful . Other words , again , are so com- prehensive in their meaning , that they ...
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... instance , we can say good , bad , tall , little , blue , white , round , square , octagan , but we cannot contemplate these words alone - they require to be followed by names , in order to show us in what this goodness , this badness ...
... instance , we can say good , bad , tall , little , blue , white , round , square , octagan , but we cannot contemplate these words alone - they require to be followed by names , in order to show us in what this goodness , this badness ...
Página 49
... instance , chimney is a describing word , and stone a name , and in the latter , on the contrary , stone is a describing word , and chimney , a name . 67. I just wish to intimate , that you must give your undivided attention to ...
... instance , chimney is a describing word , and stone a name , and in the latter , on the contrary , stone is a describing word , and chimney , a name . 67. I just wish to intimate , that you must give your undivided attention to ...
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... instances , the meaning is different , but it is not general . Attend to the sense . POSSESSIVE CASE OF NAMES . < 77 ... instance , if I say the lady's fan , ' you perceive that the word lady's is an inflection of the noun lady - and it ...
... instances , the meaning is different , but it is not general . Attend to the sense . POSSESSIVE CASE OF NAMES . < 77 ... instance , if I say the lady's fan , ' you perceive that the word lady's is an inflection of the noun lady - and it ...
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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
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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.