A Short Introduction to English Grammar: With Critical NotesJ. Dodsley, 1787 - 221 Seiten |
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... nature irregular and capricious ; not hitherto fubject , nor cafity reducible , to a Syftem of rules ? In this re- Spect , I am perfuaded , the charge is wholly without foundation . The English Language is perhaps of all the prefent ...
... nature irregular and capricious ; not hitherto fubject , nor cafity reducible , to a Syftem of rules ? In this re- Spect , I am perfuaded , the charge is wholly without foundation . The English Language is perhaps of all the prefent ...
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... nature , the harder it is to make it more easy by ex- planation ; and nothing is more unnecessary , and at the fame time commonly more difficult , than than to give a formal demonftration of a pre- pofition 7 1 PREFACE . jectives admit ...
... nature , the harder it is to make it more easy by ex- planation ; and nothing is more unnecessary , and at the fame time commonly more difficult , than than to give a formal demonftration of a pre- pofition 7 1 PREFACE . jectives admit ...
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... nature of both the articles to determine or limit the thing fpoken of : a determines it to be one fingle thing of the kind , leaving it ftill uncertain which ; the determines which it is , or , of many , which they are . The first ...
... nature of both the articles to determine or limit the thing fpoken of : a determines it to be one fingle thing of the kind , leaving it ftill uncertain which ; the determines which it is , or , of many , which they are . The first ...
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... nature , of the Idea ; and therefore it ought to have been expreffed , if the measure would have allowed of it , without the article , in the plural number ; " bow many meages . " " " C 2 taken ; taken ; and therefore ftill retains the ...
... nature , of the Idea ; and therefore it ought to have been expreffed , if the measure would have allowed of it , without the article , in the plural number ; " bow many meages . " " " C 2 taken ; taken ; and therefore ftill retains the ...
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... nature of the things which they exprefs , are ufed only in the Singular , others only in the Plural , Form : as wheat , pitch , gold , floth , pride , & c . and bellows , fciffars , lungs , bowels , & c . [ 7 ] And antiently , cyen ...
... nature of the things which they exprefs , are ufed only in the Singular , others only in the Plural , Form : as wheat , pitch , gold , floth , pride , & c . and bellows , fciffars , lungs , bowels , & c . [ 7 ] And antiently , cyen ...
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Addifon Adjective Adverb agreeing alfo alſo anſwer Antecedent Auxiliary Auxiliary Verb becauſe Bentley Comma confonant conftruction Conjunction difcourfe diftinction diphthong Dryden Effay English English Language example expreffed expreffion faid fame fecond feems fenfe feveral fhall fhort fhould fignifies fimple firft firſt fitten fome fometimes fpoken ftand ftill ftyle fubject fuch fyllable Gender governed Grammar hath Ibid improperly Indicative Mode Infinitive Mode inftances inſtead Irregular Irregular Verbs itſelf laft Language lative Letter likewife Milton moſt muſt Nominative Cafe Noun obferved obfolete Objective Cafe occafion paffion Paffive Paft Participle paufe Phrafe phraſe Plural Number Poffeffive Cafe pofition Pope Prefent preffed Prepofition profe Pronominal Pronoun purpoſe reafon refpect Saxon Sentence Serm Shakeſpear Spect Subft Subftantive Subjunctive Mode Swift tence thee thefe theſe thing third Perfon Singular thofe thoſe thou tive underſtood uſed Verb Active Verb Neuter vowel whofe words