 | William Cramp - 1838 - 288 páginas
...wish to understand the cause and origin of the different kinds of words. A pronoun is a word used for a noun, to avoid the too frequent repetition of the same word. Pronouns are either personal or definitive. A personal pronoun denotes an individual, and necessarily... | |
 | J. W. R. - 1839 - 132 páginas
...adjective may be known by its making sense with the addition of the word thing ; as, a good thing. 15. A Pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid the too frequent repetition of the noun. 1 6. A Verb is a word which signifies to Be, to Do, or to Suffer, as I am, I rule, I am ruled.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1839 - 234 páginas
...superlative of eminence 1 — What adjectives admit of no degrees of comparison ? LESSON VIII. (A PRONOCN is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid the too frequent repetition of the same word. , There are three kinds of pronouns, the personal, the relative, and the adjective. — The PERSONAL... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1839 - 110 páginas
...thing, a bad thing ; or of any particular tulwtantive ; ns, a siceer apple, ^pleasant prospect. 4. A Pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid the too frequftnt repetition of the same word ; as, "The man is happy ; lie is be, nevolent ; he is useful."... | |
 | Roscoe Goddard Greene - 1839 - 142 páginas
...Hide 15. Very large ships sail very rapidly. Quite small children read exceedingly well. OF PRONOUNS. A Pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid a too frequent repetition of it. A Personal Pronoun is a kind of pronoun that shows by its form of... | |
 | Walton Felch - 1841 - 68 páginas
...ask, What thing is that thing ? neither is used "instead of a noun." And again, a noun is sometimes "used instead of a noun to avoid the too frequent repetition of the same word." The Noun is defined "a name." It is however more difficult to decide whether a word is " a name," than... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1841 - 204 páginas
...William is a scholar, Rufus is a one, but Thomas is the one that I ever saw." XXXII. OF PRONOUNS. 381. A PRONOUN is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid a disagreeable repetition of the noun. 382. A PERSONAL PRONOUN is so called, because it invariably... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1841 - 202 páginas
...William is a scholar, Rufus is a one, but Thomas is the one that I ever saw." XXXII. OF PRONOUNS. 381. A PRONOUN is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid a disagreeable repetition of the noun. 382. A PERSONAL PRONOUN is so called, because it invariably... | |
 | F L. Murgeaud - 1842 - 232 páginas
...will repay a hundred-fold, all ce qu'on fera pour lui, that is done for him. CHAPTER IV. OF PRONOUNS. A Pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid repetition. There are si> sorts of pronouns. 1. Personal. 2. Possessive. 3. Demonstrative. 4. Relative.... | |
 | John Turner (of Brighton.) - 1843 - 116 páginas
...SUPERLATIVE. Good Better Best Bad, or ill Worse Worst Little Less Least Much, or many More Most OF PRONOTJIfS. A pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid...too frequent repetition of the same word ; as, The seven kingdoms of the Saxon Heptarchy were united into one, under the government of Egbert : he was,... | |
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A Pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, to avoid the too frequent repetition of the same word: as, k- The man is happy ; he is benevolent ; he is useful. 
