The difficulties of English grammar and punctuation removed1839 - 12 páginas |
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... person , totally ignorant of grammar , to un- derstand it . My first reason is , that each of them embraces too many words , and because the superabun- dant matter leads to perplexity . Secondly , I am un- favourable to them , because ...
... person , totally ignorant of grammar , to un- derstand it . My first reason is , that each of them embraces too many words , and because the superabun- dant matter leads to perplexity . Secondly , I am un- favourable to them , because ...
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... person , place , or thing . " -DR . ASH . " An adjective is a word which expresses the quality of a noun . " - LENNIE . These definitions appear to DR . CROMBIE to be somewhat defective and incorrect , for , says he , " the adjective ...
... person , place , or thing . " -DR . ASH . " An adjective is a word which expresses the quality of a noun . " - LENNIE . These definitions appear to DR . CROMBIE to be somewhat defective and incorrect , for , says he , " the adjective ...
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... person speaks , it is fluently - in a fluent manner , or with fluency . Or " He speaks affectedly , defectively , impro- perly , grammatically , correctly , forcibly , feebly , or otherwise . " These adverbs are all formed by the addi ...
... person speaks , it is fluently - in a fluent manner , or with fluency . Or " He speaks affectedly , defectively , impro- perly , grammatically , correctly , forcibly , feebly , or otherwise . " These adverbs are all formed by the addi ...
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... persons and things , as , " John lives in London . " " John dines at my house . " John reads with me . " " John runs about us . " In , at , with , and about , show the relationship , or connection , which John bears to London , to my ...
... persons and things , as , " John lives in London . " " John dines at my house . " John reads with me . " " John runs about us . " In , at , with , and about , show the relationship , or connection , which John bears to London , to my ...
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... person , as it applies , indifferently , to names , verbs , fornames , and many of the describing words . There are three persons -- the first , second , and third . The first is the person that speaks ; the second , the person or thing ...
... person , as it applies , indifferently , to names , verbs , fornames , and many of the describing words . There are three persons -- the first , second , and third . The first is the person that speaks ; the second , the person or thing ...
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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.