Grammatical Institutes: or, an easy introduction to Dr. Lowth's English Grammar ...Dilly, 1799 - 180 páginas |
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... common Figure in the English Tongue , the Sun is of the Maf- culine ; the Moon , the Church , Ships , and frequently Countries and Virtues , fuch as France , Spain , Faith , Hope , & c . are of the feminine Gender . 17. Here likewife it ...
... common Figure in the English Tongue , the Sun is of the Maf- culine ; the Moon , the Church , Ships , and frequently Countries and Virtues , fuch as France , Spain , Faith , Hope , & c . are of the feminine Gender . 17. Here likewife it ...
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... common , leaft common , & c . 23. There are a few Adjectives pe-- culiar in their Comparison : as , good , better , beft ; bad , worse , worst , & c . Of a PRONOUN * . 24. A Pronoun is a Word used in- ftead of a Noun , to avoid the too ...
... common , leaft common , & c . 23. There are a few Adjectives pe-- culiar in their Comparison : as , good , better , beft ; bad , worse , worst , & c . Of a PRONOUN * . 24. A Pronoun is a Word used in- ftead of a Noun , to avoid the too ...
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... common Adjectives . The fame Thing may be obferved of the active Participle : as , " The Mafter is writ- ing ; The Horfe is trotting . " Here the Parti- ciple implies both the Circumftance and the Action of the Noun to which it is ...
... common Adjectives . The fame Thing may be obferved of the active Participle : as , " The Mafter is writ- ing ; The Horfe is trotting . " Here the Parti- ciple implies both the Circumftance and the Action of the Noun to which it is ...
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... common to ufe you inftead of thou , when we fpeak to one Perfon only ; and NOTE 113. This Agent , or Subject , is al- ways found by afking the Queftion , who , or what , on the Verb ; as , Who write ? The Anfwer to the Question is ...
... common to ufe you inftead of thou , when we fpeak to one Perfon only ; and NOTE 113. This Agent , or Subject , is al- ways found by afking the Queftion , who , or what , on the Verb ; as , Who write ? The Anfwer to the Question is ...
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... common Conversa- tion at least , it is much better to say , " I went by Saint Paul's ; " than " I " went by Saint Paul's Church . ” The ELLIPSIS of the ADJECTIVE . " A delightful Orchard and Garden ; " i . e . A delightful Orchard and a ...
... common Conversa- tion at least , it is much better to say , " I went by Saint Paul's ; " than " I " went by Saint Paul's Church . ” The ELLIPSIS of the ADJECTIVE . " A delightful Orchard and Garden ; " i . e . A delightful Orchard and a ...
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