The Grammar of English Grammars: With an Introduction, Historical and Critical; the Whole Methodically Arranged and Amply Illustrated ... and a Key to the Oral Exercises : to which are Added Four Appendixes, Pertaining Separately to the Four Parts of GrammarSamuel S. & William Wood, 1858 - 1070 páginas |
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... reason- able kind ; it should lead us to the perception of regularity , of order , of principle , of a law . When ... reasons why our language has been so much ne- glected , and why such scandalous ignorance prevails concerning its ...
... reason- able kind ; it should lead us to the perception of regularity , of order , of principle , of a law . When ... reasons why our language has been so much ne- glected , and why such scandalous ignorance prevails concerning its ...
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... reason is scarcely to be appealed to for any thing ; -than which idle notion , I know of nothing more foolish ; -nothing can be thought of which is more offensive . Shall man , endowed with reason , do , say , or contrive any thing ...
... reason is scarcely to be appealed to for any thing ; -than which idle notion , I know of nothing more foolish ; -nothing can be thought of which is more offensive . Shall man , endowed with reason , do , say , or contrive any thing ...
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... reason , an- tiquity , authority , and custom . Of reason the chief ground is analogy , but some- times etymology . Ancient things have a certain majesty , and , as I might say , religion , to commend them . Authority is wont to be ...
... reason , an- tiquity , authority , and custom . Of reason the chief ground is analogy , but some- times etymology . Ancient things have a certain majesty , and , as I might say , religion , to commend them . Authority is wont to be ...
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... reason , and then by testimony and usage , none ought to wonder if we sometimes deviate from the track of great men ; for , with whatever authority any grammarian may weigh with me , unless he shall have confirmed his assertions by reason ...
... reason , and then by testimony and usage , none ought to wonder if we sometimes deviate from the track of great men ; for , with whatever authority any grammarian may weigh with me , unless he shall have confirmed his assertions by reason ...
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... reason , or apology , in what his biographer states , as " the humble origin of his Grammar : " ad it is such a reason as will go to confirm what I allege . This famous compilation was produced at the reques , f two or three young ...
... reason , or apology , in what his biographer states , as " the humble origin of his Grammar : " ad it is such a reason as will go to confirm what I allege . This famous compilation was produced at the reques , f two or three young ...
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Términos y frases comunes
according to Rule adjective adverb antecedent auxiliary called common noun commonly compound conjunction consonant definitions degree denotes Dict distinction doctrine ellipsis English Grammar English language example express finite verb governed grammarians Greek idea imperative mood imperfect IMPERFECT TENSE improvement indicative mood inflections interjection Johnson Latin learned learner LESSON letters Lindley Murray London loved Lowth manner meaning mood Murray Murray's Gram nature neuter gender nominative noun or pronoun objective OBSERVATIONS orthography parsing passive perfect participle perhaps personal pronoun phrase PLUPERFECT TENSE plural number possessive potential mood preposition present tense preterit principles proper reference regular relation relative relative pronoun respect Rhet says sense sentence signifies simple singular number sometimes sound speak speech spelling spoken subjunctive subjunctive mood superlative suppose syllable syntax termination third person thou tion usage verb vowel Webster words write written
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