The difficulties of English grammar and punctuation removed1839 - 12 páginas |
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... phrases or of sentences . I merely mention this circumstance . It is of no consequence to us , whether they happen to be , in truth , corruptions or contractions , or whether they happen to be neither , so that we can understand their ...
... phrases or of sentences . I merely mention this circumstance . It is of no consequence to us , whether they happen to be , in truth , corruptions or contractions , or whether they happen to be neither , so that we can understand their ...
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... is the compiler's apology for his polite mis- chief : " A living language is continually changing . Like the fashions and customs in apparel , words and phrases , at one time current and fashionable , in ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
... is the compiler's apology for his polite mis- chief : " A living language is continually changing . Like the fashions and customs in apparel , words and phrases , at one time current and fashionable , in ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
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John Best Davidson. phrases , at one time current and fashionable , in the lapse of time become awkward and obsolete . " In this book it is unfashionable to thou any one but God , and how soon fashion may prevail in absolutely rejecting ...
John Best Davidson. phrases , at one time current and fashionable , in the lapse of time become awkward and obsolete . " In this book it is unfashionable to thou any one but God , and how soon fashion may prevail in absolutely rejecting ...
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... phrases , as , A few , a great many : as , a few books ; a great many apples . The is used before nouns in both numbers ; and sometimes before adverbs in the comparative and superlative degree : as , The more I study gram- mar , the ...
... phrases , as , A few , a great many : as , a few books ; a great many apples . The is used before nouns in both numbers ; and sometimes before adverbs in the comparative and superlative degree : as , The more I study gram- mar , the ...
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... phrase going before , which is thence called the antece- dent : they are who , which , and that ; as , The man is happy who lives virtuously . ' What is a kind of compound relative , including both the antecedent and the relative , and ...
... phrase going before , which is thence called the antece- dent : they are who , which , and that ; as , The man is happy who lives virtuously . ' What is a kind of compound relative , including both the antecedent and the relative , and ...
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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.