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... Adjectives , and Verbs ; which are ex- plained , not only for the use of Schools , but for the better In- formation of all your g Persons in the Shop and Compting- - house ; as also for such adult Persons as are unacquainted with the ...
... Adjectives , and Verbs ; which are ex- plained , not only for the use of Schools , but for the better In- formation of all your g Persons in the Shop and Compting- - house ; as also for such adult Persons as are unacquainted with the ...
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... Adjective . M. How may I know a Noun Substantive from a Noun Adjective ? S. A Noun Substantive ( as was said before ) is the Name of any Substance or Thing ; as , Man , Beast SPELLING - BOOK . 67.
... Adjective . M. How may I know a Noun Substantive from a Noun Adjective ? S. A Noun Substantive ( as was said before ) is the Name of any Substance or Thing ; as , Man , Beast SPELLING - BOOK . 67.
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... Adjectives ; and Boy , Man , House , and Coa , are the Substantives . M. Please to name me a few more Adjectives ? S. I will , and you may soon perceive that the following Words . rude , wicked , barbarous , confident , dextrous ...
... Adjectives ; and Boy , Man , House , and Coa , are the Substantives . M. Please to name me a few more Adjectives ? S. I will , and you may soon perceive that the following Words . rude , wicked , barbarous , confident , dextrous ...
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... ADJECTIVES . M. What do you mean by the Comparison of Adjectives ? S. The increasing or diminishing the Quality , or distin- guishing the different Degrees of it : Thus we say , one Thing is good , another better , and another best of ...
... ADJECTIVES . M. What do you mean by the Comparison of Adjectives ? S. The increasing or diminishing the Quality , or distin- guishing the different Degrees of it : Thus we say , one Thing is good , another better , and another best of ...
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... Adjective ? S. My , mine , thy , thine , our , ours , your , yours , who , whom , whose , which , what , this , that , same , bimself , herself , yourself , itself , themselves , & c . M. How many Persons belong to a Pronoun ? S. Three ...
... Adjective ? S. My , mine , thy , thine , our , ours , your , yours , who , whom , whose , which , what , this , that , same , bimself , herself , yourself , itself , themselves , & c . M. How many Persons belong to a Pronoun ? S. Three ...
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