The difficulties of English grammar and punctuation removed1839 - 12 páginas |
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... sense . The interjections are truly something thrown between , for they always make an interruption in the context ; have no effect upon any other words used in connexion with them ; are unvariable of their selves ; and have no bearing ...
... sense . The interjections are truly something thrown between , for they always make an interruption in the context ; have no effect upon any other words used in connexion with them ; are unvariable of their selves ; and have no bearing ...
Página 49
... 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 what kind of bonnet , hat , and ring , are meant , and they are , consequently , describing ...
... 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 what kind of bonnet , hat , and ring , are meant , and they are , consequently , describing ...
Página 49
... sense . POSSESSIVE CASE OF NAMES . < 77. W. Hill , author of " Fifteen Lessons on the Analogy and Syntax of the ... sense when used totally alone . Thus , we can read the word lady , totally alone , and it con- veys to our mind a ...
... sense . POSSESSIVE CASE OF NAMES . < 77. W. Hill , author of " Fifteen Lessons on the Analogy and Syntax of the ... sense when used totally alone . Thus , we can read the word lady , totally alone , and it con- veys to our mind a ...
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... sense is evidently incomplete , and the question , a lady's what ? suggests itself to the mind . Attach any noun to the end of it - say the lady's hat , the lady's horse , or the lady's husband , and you have a complete sense . Now this ...
... sense is evidently incomplete , and the question , a lady's what ? suggests itself to the mind . Attach any noun to the end of it - say the lady's hat , the lady's horse , or the lady's husband , and you have a complete sense . Now this ...
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... sense and custom stands upon no other prop , than that we might have used his without the name , and yet , because we choose rather to insert hat than omit it , W. Hill has no chance whatever to free him from calling his a describer ...
... sense and custom stands upon no other prop , than that we might have used his without the name , and yet , because we choose rather to insert hat than omit it , W. Hill has no chance whatever to free him from calling his a describer ...
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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.