Elements of English Grammar: With a Chapter on Essay WritingUniversity Press, 1910 - 336 Seiten |
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... , save the hopeless residuum who ' have taken the whole of science ' for their aversion , -while he sketches for them the gradual growth of our language , or talks over with them the difference between Common and Proper nouns , vi PREFACE .
... , save the hopeless residuum who ' have taken the whole of science ' for their aversion , -while he sketches for them the gradual growth of our language , or talks over with them the difference between Common and Proper nouns , vi PREFACE .
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With a Chapter on Essay Writing Alfred Slater West. with them the difference between Common and Proper nouns , or tells them the derivation of curious words like liquorice , or treacle , or rhubarb , or supplies them with faulty ...
With a Chapter on Essay Writing Alfred Slater West. with them the difference between Common and Proper nouns , or tells them the derivation of curious words like liquorice , or treacle , or rhubarb , or supplies them with faulty ...
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... the well - worn material , of which an elementary work on English Grammar must be composed , is the common property of all who choose to write upon the subject . My cordial thanks are due to several friends for suggestions viii PREFACE .
... the well - worn material , of which an elementary work on English Grammar must be composed , is the common property of all who choose to write upon the subject . My cordial thanks are due to several friends for suggestions viii PREFACE .
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... common - place notions about things of every - day life , that there is safety in laying down the rule , at any rate for them , that the English word should always be taken , and the Latin word should be left . The habit of saying ...
... common - place notions about things of every - day life , that there is safety in laying down the rule , at any rate for them , that the English word should always be taken , and the Latin word should be left . The habit of saying ...
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... common termina- tion -son in names of persons , e.g. ' Johnson , ' ' Anderson , ' is Danish . Words meaning ' son of , ' Patronymics as they are called in grammar , were formed in Old English by the addition of the ending -ing , e.g. ...
... common termina- tion -son in names of persons , e.g. ' Johnson , ' ' Anderson , ' is Danish . Words meaning ' son of , ' Patronymics as they are called in grammar , were formed in Old English by the addition of the ending -ing , e.g. ...
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