English GrammarScholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1981 - 312 pages |
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Page 43
... common . Proper names or substantives , are the names appro- priated to individuals : as , George , London , Thames . Common names or substantives , stand for kinds con- taining many sorts , or for sorts containing many individ- uals ...
... common . Proper names or substantives , are the names appro- priated to individuals : as , George , London , Thames . Common names or substantives , stand for kinds con- taining many sorts , or for sorts containing many individ- uals ...
Page 193
... common regimen ; it should be " as old as tradition , or even older . " " It requires few talents to which most men ... common law . " In this construction , the first verb is said , “ to mitigate the teeth of the common law , " which is ...
... common regimen ; it should be " as old as tradition , or even older . " " It requires few talents to which most men ... common law . " In this construction , the first verb is said , “ to mitigate the teeth of the common law , " which is ...
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... common substantive , ( Repeat the number , person , and case . ) Is is an irregular verb Deuter . ( Repeat the mood , tense , person , Sc . ) Faise is an ad- jective in the positive state , and belongs to its sub - tantive " devotion ...
... common substantive , ( Repeat the number , person , and case . ) Is is an irregular verb Deuter . ( Repeat the mood , tense , person , Sc . ) Faise is an ad- jective in the positive state , and belongs to its sub - tantive " devotion ...
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accent active verb adjective pronouns admit adverb agreeable appear auxiliary better cæsura comma common substantive compound conjugated conjunction connected connexion consonant construction degree denote derived diphthong distinct distinguished edition ellipsis English Grammar English language examples express following instances following sentence frequently future tense gender genitive give governed grammarians happy ideas imperative mood imperfect tense improperly indicative mood infinitive mood interrogative irregular verb kind king learner Lindley Murray Lord loved Lowth manner means mind Murray Murray's names nature nominative noun objective observations participle pause perfect personal pronoun perspicuity phrases Pluperfect Tense plural number possessive Potential Mood preceding preposition present tense principal proper properly propriety relative pronoun respect sense sentiments short signifies simple singular number sometimes sound speak speech subjunctive mood superlative syllable tence termination thing third person singular tion tive Trochee verb active verb neuter virtue voice vowel wise writing