An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the Language, Illustrated by Appropriate Exercises, and a Key to the Exercises, Volumen11816 |
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... tence , " Solomon was the wisest of men , " Solomon is compared with a kind of beings , of whom he himself was one , and therefore the superlative is used . But the expression , " Solomon was of all men the wiser 92 ETYMOLOGY .
... tence , " Solomon was the wisest of men , " Solomon is compared with a kind of beings , of whom he himself was one , and therefore the superlative is used . But the expression , " Solomon was of all men the wiser 92 ETYMOLOGY .
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... tence , " I desire you to depart , " the words to depart , may be called a noun , because they are equivalent in sense to the noun departure , in the following sentence , " I desire your departure . " The words , " Depart in- stantly ...
... tence , " I desire you to depart , " the words to depart , may be called a noun , because they are equivalent in sense to the noun departure , in the following sentence , " I desire your departure . " The words , " Depart in- stantly ...
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... tences : " I must now own that I was to blame ; " " He must , at that time , have been mistaken ; " " We ought to do our duty , and leave the consequences ; " " They spoke things which they ought not then to have spoken . " If it should ...
... tences : " I must now own that I was to blame ; " " He must , at that time , have been mistaken ; " " We ought to do our duty , and leave the consequences ; " " They spoke things which they ought not then to have spoken . " If it should ...
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... tences , it only gives the sense of , for that reason . When it gives that sense , and also connects , it is a conjunction : as , " He is good , therefore he is happy . " The same observa- tion may be extended to the words consequently ...
... tences , it only gives the sense of , for that reason . When it gives that sense , and also connects , it is a conjunction : as , " He is good , therefore he is happy . " The same observa- tion may be extended to the words consequently ...
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... tence : as , Happy is the man , whose heart does not re- proach him . " Grammarians differ in opinion , respecting the propriety of the following modes of expression : " The arguments advanced were nearly as follows , " " The positions ...
... tence : as , Happy is the man , whose heart does not re- proach him . " Grammarians differ in opinion , respecting the propriety of the following modes of expression : " The arguments advanced were nearly as follows , " " The positions ...
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accent according to RULE action active verb adjective adjective pronoun admit adverb agreeable Amphibrach appears auxiliary better cæsura comma common substantive conjunction connected connexion consonant construction denote derived diphthong distinct ellipsis emphasis English English language examples expression following sentence frequently future tense gender genitive give governed grammar grammarians happy ideas idiom imperative mood imperfect tense improve indicative mood infinitive mood interrogative irregular verb king language learner Lord loved manner meaning mind nature nominative noun object observations occasions participle particular pause perfect personal pronoun perspicuity phrases pleasure PLUPERFECT TENSE plural number possessive Potential Mood preceding preposition present tense principles proper properly propriety reader relative relative pronoun respect sense sentiments short signify singular number sometimes sound speak speech subjunctive mood syllable tence thing third person thou tion tive tongue Trochee verb active verb neuter verse virtue voice vowel words writers