The difficulties of English grammar and punctuation removed1839 - 12 páginas |
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... observe , that there are many words of this part of speech which , when used alone , make sense of their selves . For instance , when I say , a straw bonnet , a silk hat , a gold ring , I employ straw , silk , and gold , to describe ...
... observe , that there are many words of this part of speech which , when used alone , make sense of their selves . For instance , when I say , a straw bonnet , a silk hat , a gold ring , I employ straw , silk , and gold , to describe ...
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... observing , " That , though we can resolve The king's crown ' into The king his crown , ' we cannot resolve ' The queen's crown ' into ' The queen his crown , ' or ' The children's bread , ' into ' The children his bread . ' " ، " 89 ...
... observing , " That , though we can resolve The king's crown ' into The king his crown , ' we cannot resolve ' The queen's crown ' into ' The queen his crown , ' or ' The children's bread , ' into ' The children his bread . ' " ، " 89 ...
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... of this class are , myself , thyself , herself , itself , our- selves , yourselves , himself , and themselves . 92. Self , you will observe , is preceeded by the de- scribing forms of the fornames , save in the two ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
... of this class are , myself , thyself , herself , itself , our- selves , yourselves , himself , and themselves . 92. Self , you will observe , is preceeded by the de- scribing forms of the fornames , save in the two ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
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... observation , that they are understood to describe a name referred to . When I say , " Who is it ? " I admit that I ... observing , that though I have here considered the word that as a pronoun , there can be no question that in its ...
... observation , that they are understood to describe a name referred to . When I say , " Who is it ? " I admit that I ... observing , that though I have here considered the word that as a pronoun , there can be no question that in its ...
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... observation must have confirmed to the English reader in such a manner as to fortify him against mistake . 134. The past tense expresses an action as absolutely past , exclusive of present time , as , " I loved him . " " I saw him ...
... observation must have confirmed to the English reader in such a manner as to fortify him against mistake . 134. The past tense expresses an action as absolutely past , exclusive of present time , as , " I loved him . " " I saw him ...
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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.