The difficulties of English grammar and punctuation removed1839 - 12 páginas |
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Página 28
... rule is the verb to be , which is correspondent to the verb to exist , with its inflections of am , art , is , are , was , wast , and were . 26. This verb is Latin too : it comes from verbum , the word . Verbum was applied by the Latins ...
... rule is the verb to be , which is correspondent to the verb to exist , with its inflections of am , art , is , are , was , wast , and were . 26. This verb is Latin too : it comes from verbum , the word . Verbum was applied by the Latins ...
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... rule . The interjections comprise the instinctive and mechanical cries , or ejacu- lations , of man , and are thus the signs of his affections , independent of all ideal character . When depressed beneath a load of sorrows he ejaculates ...
... rule . The interjections comprise the instinctive and mechanical cries , or ejacu- lations , of man , and are thus the signs of his affections , independent of all ideal character . When depressed beneath a load of sorrows he ejaculates ...
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... rules besides , so undecisive of their selves , as to need the accompaniment of almost a dictionary of exceptions , either from rule or altogether . I dare say , you do not know a single English word which you cannot pluralize , and as ...
... rules besides , so undecisive of their selves , as to need the accompaniment of almost a dictionary of exceptions , either from rule or altogether . I dare say , you do not know a single English word which you cannot pluralize , and as ...
Página 49
... is put in the clearest possible light by the vexatious rules which they have fruitlessly bestowed upon these genders . Dissatisfied with teaching the subordinate reader , that males are masculine ; females , ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
... is put in the clearest possible light by the vexatious rules which they have fruitlessly bestowed upon these genders . Dissatisfied with teaching the subordinate reader , that males are masculine ; females , ENGLISH GRAMMAR .
Página 49
... rule which must , without premeditation , lead him to the inference , that there are three ways of giving the feminine of man , whereas he feels harassed that woman is the one he has always heard . The only feminine of man is woman ; of ...
... rule which must , without premeditation , lead him to the inference , that there are three ways of giving the feminine of man , whereas he feels harassed that woman is the one he has always heard . The only feminine of man is woman ; of ...
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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.